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  • Penstock — Pen stock, n. [Etymol. uncertain; perh. fr. pen an inclosure + stock.] 1. A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses. [1913 Webster] 2. The barrel of a wooden pump. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Penstock — A penstock is a sluice or gate or intake structure that controls water flow, or an enclosed pipe that delivers water to hydraulic turbines and sewerage systems. It is a term that has been inherited from the technology of wooden watermills.In… …   Wikipedia

  • penstock — noun Date: circa 1607 1. a sluice or gate for regulating a flow (as of water) 2. a conduit or pipe for conducting water …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • penstock — /pen stok /, n. 1. a pipe conducting water from a head gate to a waterwheel. 2. a conduit for conveying water to a power plant. See diag. under dam1. 3. a sluicelike contrivance used to control the flow of water. [1600 10; PEN2 + STOCK] * * * …   Universalium

  • penstock — noun A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant …   Wiktionary

  • Penstock —   A component of a hydropower plant; a pipe that delivers water to the turbine …   Energy terms

  • penstock — noun 1》 a sluice for controlling or directing the flow of water. 2》 a channel or pipe for conveying water to a hydroelectric station or waterwheel. Origin C17: from pen2 (meaning mill dam ) + stock …   English new terms dictionary

  • penstock — /ˈpɛnstɒk/ (say penstok) noun 1. a pipe conducting water from the head gates to a waterwheel. 2. a conduit for conveying water to a power plant. 3. a sluice like contrivance used to control the flow of water. {pen2 + stock} …  

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  • Lake Margaret Power Station, Tasmania — The Lake Margaret Power Station is the third oldest hydro electric power plant in Tasmania, Australia. It was constructed between 1911 and 1914, by the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company. It was sold to the Tasmanian Hydro Electric Commission …   Wikipedia

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