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The turbines are adjustable-blade Kaplan type to allow for efficient production of energy at varying water levels.
The dam generates 7. 7 MW from two Kaplan turbines on the north side of the river.
Kaplan turbines are now widely used throughout the world in high-flow, low-head power production.
This marked the commercial success and widespread acceptance of Kaplan turbines.
Kaplan turbines are widely used throughout the world for electrical power production.
Inexpensive micro turbines on the Kaplan turbine model are manufactured for individual power production with as little as two feet of head.
Large Kaplan turbines are individually designed for each site to operate at the highest possible efficiency, typically over 90 %.
The Kaplan turbine is the most widely used of the propeller-type turbines, but several other variations exist:
Tubular turbines are a fully axial design, whereas Kaplan turbines have a radial wicket gate.
Water for the power station up to at full power, is taken from the lake and passed through three Kaplan turbines in the powerhouse, before being deposited into the lower Waikato River.
In 1918 Kaplan turbines were first built by the Storek construction company for a textile manufacturer in Lower Austria.
After the success of the first Kaplan turbines, they started being used worldwide and today remain one of the most widely used kinds of water turbines.
The hydroelectric power station is located on the southern end of the dam and contains eight Kaplan turbines.

Kaplan and with
The third a cappella musical to appear Off-Broadway, In Transit, premiered 5 October 2010 and was produced by Primary Stages with book, music, and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez, James-Allen Ford, Russ Kaplan, and Sara Wordsworth.
Heschel was particularly spurned by his colleague Mordechai Kaplan, founder of Reconstructionist Judaism, and many students who attended JTS in the 1950s sympathized with Kaplan over Heschel.
The track with Cher also resulted in a music video directed by Tamra Davis and Yvette Kaplan.
Ian Kaplan of BearCave. com gave the book three stars out of five, saying that while he was " not entirely satisified " and felt that the " story tends to be shallow ", " Jeter does deal with the moral dilemma of the Blade Runners who hunt down beings that are virtually human in every way.
Kaye had one character he never shared with the public ; Kaplan, the owner of an Akron, Ohio rubber company, came to life only for family and friends.
New performance measures have been introduced that attempt to address some of theoretical concerns with traditional indicators, including: modified Sharpe ratios ; the Omega ratio introduced by Keating and Shadwick in 2002 ; Alternative Investments Risk Adjusted Performance ( AIRAP ) published by Sharma in 2004 ; and Kappa developed by Kaplan and Knowles in 2004.
* Dean & Me ( A Love Story ) by Jerry Lewis with James Kaplan.
Mordecai Menahem Kaplan ( June 11, 1881 – November 8, 1983 ), was a rabbi, essayist and Jewish educator and the co-founder of Reconstructionist Judaism along with his son-in-law Ira Eisenstein.
In 1941, the faculty illustrated its distaste with Kaplan by penning a unanimous letter to the professor of homiletics, expressing complete disgust with Kaplan's The New Haggadah for the Passover Seder.
Kaplan, a critic of both Orthodox and Reform Judaism, believed that Jewish practice should be reconciled with modern thought, a philosophy reflected in his Sabbath Prayer Book ..." Due to Kaplan's evolving position on Jewish theology and the liturgy, he was also condemned as a heretic by members of Young Israel.
In agreement with prominent medieval Jewish thinkers including Maimonides, Kaplan affirmed that God is not personal, and that all anthropomorphic descriptions of God are, at best, imperfect metaphors.
The view more popularly associated with Kaplan is strict naturalism, à la Dewey, which has been criticized as using religious terminology to mask a non-theistic ( if not outright atheistic ) position.
It was on this basis that Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan called for the full equality of women and men, despite the obvious difficulties reconciling this stance with norms of traditional Jewish practice.
Five years earlier, a photograph of Kaplan had appeared with the front-page newspaper article that was published near the beginning of the intensified period of United States gravity control propulsion research ( 1955-1974 ).
The Korean significance had been an untouchable taboo in Japan and one of the reasons that the Japanese version of Kaplan and Dubro's Yakuza ( 1986 ) had not been published until 1991 with deletion of Korean-related description such as the component of Yamaguchi-gumi.
Eve ( who is revealed to be Vandamm's lover ) lies to Thornhill, telling him she has arranged a meeting with Kaplan.
The Professor reveals that George Kaplan does not exist: he was invented to distract Vandamm from the real government agent — Eve, who was already in a relationship with Vandamm when alerted by the Professor to Vandamm's espionage activity.
The year 2007 saw the creation of Bernhard's show Plan B from Outer Space as well as Indie label upstart Breaking Records release of the compilation " Breaking For the Holidays " where Bernhard co-penned Miracle of Lights with Mitchell Kaplan.
Kaplan describes Owatonna as having just 50 small homes and predicts 100 in a year, along with a railroad.
In his 1994 book The Airport: Terminal Nights and Runway Days at John F. Kennedy International, James Kaplan describes the home township of an interviewee as " thickly populated, for no particular reason, with pilots, many of whom do their flying out of Kennedy.
DeGiorgio and Kaplan are the newest members of the Town council with DeGiorgio defeating former Councilman Fred Pollack and Kaplan winning an open seat vacated by former Councilwoman Maria-Christina Poons in November 2011.

Kaplan and adjustable
The Kaplan turbine is a propeller-type water turbine which has adjustable blades.
Viktor Kaplan living in Brno, Moravia, now Czech Republic, obtained his first patent for an adjustable blade propeller turbine in 1912.

Kaplan and blade
On this Kaplan runner the pivots at the base of the blade are visible ; these allow the angle of the blades to be changed while running.

Kaplan and are
While Rabbi Kaplan defines Judaism as a civilization, there are many who would not agree, citing millennia of religious tradition and observance as more than simple civilization.
Elaborating on this theme are numerous early and late Jewish scholars, including the Ramban, Isaac Abrabanel, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Rabbeinu Bachya, the Vilna Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Ramchal, Aryeh Kaplan, and Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis.
Aspects of panentheism are also evident in the theology of Reconstructionist Judaism as presented in the writings of Mordecai Kaplan.
Vermilion and neighboring Cameron parishes are represented in the Louisiana House of Representatives by the Republican Jonathan W. Perry of Kaplan.
Members of the Middlesex Borough Council are Ron DiMura, Jeffrey First, Patricia Jenkins, Sean Kaplan, Michael Paff and Michelle Tackach.
The current Town council members are Viviana Russell ( 1st District ) ( D-Westbury ); Thomas K. Dwyer ( 2nd District ) ( D-Roslyn ); Angelo P. Ferrara ( 3rd District ) ( R-New Hyde Park ); Anna M. Kaplan ( 4th District ) ( D-Kensington ); Lee R. Seeman ( 5th District ) ( D-Great Neck Estates ); and Dina M. DeGiorgio ( 6th District ) ( R-Port Washington ).
" In the column Kaplan remarked that " the running joke in TV news is Fox and CNN are news channels with websites, but MSNBC is a website with a cable channel ".
In agreement with the classical medieval Jewish thinkers, Kaplan affirmed that haShem is not personal, and that all anthropomorphic descriptions of haShem are, at best, imperfect metaphors.
Supporting and elaborating on this theme are numerous early and late Jewish scholars, including the Ramban, Isaac Abrabanel, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Rabbeinu Bachya, the Vilna Gaon, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Ramchal, Aryeh Kaplan and Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis.
An oft-cited academic paper ( Kaplan and Shoar, 2005 ) suggests that the net-of-fees returns to PE funds are roughly comparable to the S & P 500 ( or even slightly under ).
These are University Campus Suffolk, Colchester Institute, Kaplan Open Learning ( KOL ), South Essex College and Writtle College.
Among these are The Living Torah and Nach by Aryeh Kaplan and others, the Torah and other portions in an ongoing project by Everett Fox, and the ArtScroll Tanakh.
The tests are still based on his philosophy that intelligence is " the global capacity to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with environment " ( cited in Kaplan & Saccuzzo, p. 256 ).
But a general weakness of this type of criticism is that it typically uses the 1st Generation Balanced Scorecard as its object: many of the flaws identified are addressed in other works published since the original Kaplan & Norton works in the early 1990s.
" Some well-known businesses of this type are Kaplan and Sylvan Learning.
In a subplot, Blake ( Dean Martin ) and Fenderbaum ( Sammy Davis Jr .) are in financial trouble with Don Don Canneloni ( Charles Nelson Reilly ), who in turn is in financial trouble with mob enforcer Hymie Kaplan ( Telly Savalas ).
Kaplan ’ s 1978 study yielded much of the same results as are seen in other studies focusing on the halo effect — attractive individuals were rated high in qualities such as creativity, intelligence, and sensitivity than unattractive individuals.

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