SOLAR-POWERING WATER RESOURCE AUTOMATION PROJECTS

Roger D. Hansen

Planning Team Leader
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Provo Area Office

302 East 1860 South
Provo, Utah 84606
USA
rhansen@uc.usbr.gov

Frank Woodward

Technologist
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Provo Area Office

302 East 1860 South
Provo, Utah 84606
USA
fwoodward@uc.usbr.gov

David Menicucci

Research Engineers
Sandia National Labs
Department of Energy

P.O. Box 5800 (Mail Stop 0704)
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
USA
dfrenic@sandia.gov

Larry Moore

Research Engineers
Sandia National Labs
Department of Energy

P.O. Box 5800 (Mail Stop 0704)
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185
USA
dfrenic@sandia.gov


Table of Contents
Abstract
Components
Example Gate Installations
"Do-It-Yourself" Model
Commercial Gate Actuators
Overshot Gates
Drawbridge Gates
Pneumatic Crest Gate
Scissor Gate
Sandia National Laboratories
Conclusions
References
Acknowledgments
Disclaimer