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Silin (other)
Silin may also refer to: * Silin, Poland, a village in Poland. * Silin (surname), a Russian surname * Saint Silin or Sulien, Welsh saint * Silin Dam The Silin Dam () is a concrete gravity dam on the Wu River in Sinan County, Guizhou Province, China. The dam has an associated hydroelectric power plant with a 1,080 MW capacity utilizing 4 x 270 MW Francis turbine-generators. The dam is long, ..., a dam in Guizhou Province, China * Silin gun, a Russian machine gun {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silin, Poland
Silin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Morąg, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south of Morąg, north of Ostróda, and west of the regional capital Olsztyn Olsztyn ( , ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with powiat rights, city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents Olsz .... References Villages in Ostróda County {{Ostróda-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silin (surname)
Silin () is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Silina. Notable people with the surname include: * Egor Silin (born 1988), Russian cyclist * Evelyn Šilina (born 2001), Estonian footballer * Marie Silin (born 1979), French politician * Tīna Siliņa (born 1995), Latvian curler * Vyacheslav Ivanovich Silin Vyacheslav Ivanovich Silin (; 22 February 1907 – 20 November 1975) was a leading Soviet weapons engineer. Biography Silin was born in Tula. In 1919, he began working at the Tula Arms Plant. His work was halted while he served in the Red ..., Russian firearms designer * Yelena Silina (b. 1987), Russian ice hockey player Russian-language surnames {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Silin
Saint Sulien, Sulian, or Silin was the reputed 6th-century founder-abbot of a monastery at Luxulyan ("Chapel of Sulien") in Cornwall. His feast day is 29 July. He is likely the same as the Saint Sulien of Cornouaille and Domnonée. The prefix "lux" is equivalent to "loc" which means place. It is common in Brittany, but not in Cornwall, which suggests this is a Breton foundation. Etymology Sulien is a Welsh variant of the given name "Julian," but has also been interpreted as being derived from the Welsh ''sul'', meaning "sun" + ''geni'', meaning "born," Sulien being the name of a Celtic solar deity. There have probably been other Christian Celtic saints with the same (or similar) name, and a variant of it is also used as an alias of Saint Tysilio. Other Saint Suliens Confusion has arisen between different legends of Celtic saints with the name Sulien (in a variety of spellings). The most commonly encountered are: * Saint Sulien the Wise, bishop of St Davids. * Saint Sulin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silin Dam
The Silin Dam () is a concrete gravity dam on the Wu River in Sinan County, Guizhou Province, China. The dam has an associated hydroelectric power plant with a 1,080 MW capacity utilizing 4 x 270 MW Francis turbine-generators. The dam is long, high and composed of roller-compacted concrete. Its reservoir has a capacity, of which is flood storage. The dam also supports ship lift. Construction on the dam began in October 2004, the dam began to impound the river in March 2008 and by May 2009, the power plant's first generator was operational. The remaining generators were operational by December 2009. See also * List of power stations in China The following page lists some power stations in mainland China, sorted by energy source and location. Coal Nuclear Hydroelectric Solar Tide Wind By location The following pages list the major power stations ... References {{Wu River dams Hydroelectric power stations in Guizhou Dams in Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |