Axial Turbine Training System Educational Equipment Fluids Engineering Experiment Equipment

AFF144 Axial Turbine Training System Educational Equipment Fluids Engineering Experiment Equipment

The System Should Cover the Following Training Objectives:
Investigation of the fundamentals of operation of an axial turbine Acquiring the power output
Acquiring the efficiency Recording of the characteristic curve Performing a comparison of experiment and calculation Minimum Technical Specifications Required (like or better than):
Closed water circuit system
Should include transparent housing
wear-free and adjustable eddy current brake as turbine load
Flow rate is adjustable via valve
Axial turbine with power output: about 120W at 3500rpm, rotor outer diameter: 50mm and blade length: 5mm
Pump with power consumption: 1kW, maximum flow rate: about 360L/min and maximum head: 13.4m

Measuring orifice with diameter: 44mm and differential pressure sensor: 0 to 0.1bar
Should require no additional devices with error-prone wiring
Measurement of turbine speed with optical speed sensor
Flow rate measuring range: 500L/min
Inlet pressure measuring range: 0 to 5bar
Torque measuring range: 0 to 2Nm
The system is placed on a rigid frame of four caster wheels
Data acquisition unit with software with control functions
USB interface
PC Core i7, DVD+/-RW, 8GB RAM, 1TB Hard Disk Drive, Optical Mouse, Multimedia Keyboard, Monitor (21") LED