Prepared by Max Enfield, December 2007, revised March 2010
These notes are intended as a guide to those wishing the construct a Banki-crossflow turbine like that were previously available and used in the Walsh River Micro-Hydro Systems. The focus of the notes is on construction details, rather than design.
The Walsh River Micro-Hydro System derived its name from the Walsh River in Far North Queensland, where the prototype system was installed. The system concept was developed and prototyped in 1991 by Jerry Jeffress and features the integration of custom made Banki-crossflow turbines, with Baldor DC generators and AERL Hydromax DC:DC step down controllers. It can also be used to pump water, indeed it has been used to pump water and generate electricity simultaneously.
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