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Krčín Hydro Power Plant

Situated on the river Metuje, at the river kilometre 18.168

Kaplan's axial
pressure turbine
absorption capacity:
4 m³/s
shaft power:
100kW

Diesel engine

Krčín Hydro Power Plant

Diesel engine

100 HP diesel system

The interior of the power plant

Two turbines of the Francis system were originally used to utilize water power.

Detail of the turbine

ČKD Blansko 1942, photo, author Roman Černý

Power Plant 2021

photo, author Roman Černý

Sluice detail

photography, author Roman Černý

Engine room

control panel, photo, author Roman Černý

View of the power plant

building from the hill, 2021, photo, Roman Černý

Power plant-weir 2021

photo, author Roman Černý

Flashboard sluice

A flashboard sluice
provides the impoundment, consisting of 12 gates resting on vertical beams

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