Why do hydroelectric plants use turbines instead of an efficient 'water wheel' configuration?
Channel: Roel Van de Paar
Date: 2022-02-08

Engineering: Why do hydroelectric plants use turbines instead of an efficient 'water wheel' configuration?

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