JORDAN HYDROELECTRIC PLANT

INSTALLATION WORK WEEKS OF 9-19 / 10-3, 2011

 

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2 UNITS 4.5 MW

----UNDER CONSTRUCTION----

2- MODULAR KAPLAN TURBINE GENERATOR UNITS

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS' DAM

---JORDAN DAM INSTALLATION---

Module 1 East bay slot installation

Kaplan turbine runner

Runner hub

 

Runner inside discharge ring

Shark cage loaded on equipment trailer

 

 

 

Transport to tower roof

Shark cage upstream, sides and bottom

 

28,000 pounds

 

 

 

 

Turbine components transported to tower

 

Distributor with wicket gates

Runner shaft coupling with hydraulic ports

 

 

Underside of headgate section showing  bottom rubber seal

 

 

East front water quality gate opening

Downstream face of module interface with stoplog slot - viewed from boat

 

 

 

 

    

Lift carriage viewed from boat                    

 

 

Looking up drafttube from boat

 

Carriage

 

 

 

 

 

 

Runner blade angle LVDT sensor

Wicket gate operator shaft

 

Installing runner nosecone

Runner support jig

 

Lower turbine section assembly

 

 

 

 

Rope access / fall protection