Question

What is lake tapping what is the benefits of lake tapping

Answer 1

Lake tapping refers to the process of making a tunnel that is supposed to move water from a lake .the water is supposed to have enough force to move turbines .After the tunnel has been dug the protective resistant rock is blasted to allow water into the tunnel.This is tremendously important in the fact that the water ...

Answer 2

A lake tap involves excavating a tunnel almost to the water/rock contact and then blasting out the final protective rock to allow water to suddenly inflow into the tunnel from the lake. The first lake tapping was carried out at Koyna dam 13 years ago.Apr 26, 2012”