3 example sentences using penstock.
Penstock used in a sentence
Penstock in a sentence as a noun
He built an intake channel off the main stream that flows into a forebay, where the penstock and piping system is installed.
It's also probably easier to add a parallel track and mass units than it is to add a penstock and double the size of your reservoir.
We have run of river hydroelectric in the states that diverts some water via penstock, as well as canal-based systems and those that utilize Army Corp dams.
Penstock definitions
noun
regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
See also: sluicegate floodgate