An absorbing dynamometer acts as a load that is driven by the prime mover that is under test (e.g. Pelton wheel). The dynamometer must be able to operate at any speed and load to any level of torque that the test requires.
Other factors which may contribute to flooding include: 1  volume, spatial distribution, intensity and duration of rainfall over a catchment; 2  the capacity of the watercourse or stream network to convey runoff; 3  catchment and weather conditions prior to a rainfall event; 4  ground cover; 5  topography; and. 6  tidal influences.
Contributor flagged What caused floods on the indus river and what did they bring for improvement 23 Jan 2018 00:48. Current answer: Floods occur when the river flows higher then its regular base. They bring disaster to humans, and fertile soil,... Tools: Edit categories | Edit answer