Improving Performance & Decreasing Cost
Full-Scale Prototype Unit Research
- Predict and test unit design configurations for optimal performance
- Test operating characteristics under simulated river flow conditions
- Develop and test next-level efficiency enhancing designs
Increase Performance
Manufacturing / Assembly / Installation Objectives
- Modular unit construction
- Single truck transportability / Single-point crane lift
- Assess utilization of biologically-inert composite materials
- Incorporate flexibility for single unit design for multiple dam configurations
- Design for ease of maintenance and enhanced river safety