Surge Tank is a small storage tank or reservoir required in the hydro power plants. It regulates the water flow during load reduction and sudden increase in the load on the generator. The main purpose of providing Surge Tank is to reduce the distance between the free water surface and turbine.
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Electrical Interview Questions & Answers_ Hydro Power Plant
Surge Tank is a small storage tank or reservoir required in the hydro power plants. It regulates the water flow during load reduction and sudden increase in the load on the generator. The ma…