The unit consists of a storage tank, a pump, a turbine, a dynamometer, and measuring instruments. The adjustable guide vanes direct water to the runner. Compact Kaplan Turbine Test Set is a self contained bench top set for studying the Kaplan turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads.
Experiments:
Power output vs speed for various heads and flow rates.
Torque vs speed at various heads and flow rates.
Efficiency vs speed for a given head and flow rate.
Racing characteristics.
The unit consists of a storage tank on a steel base, a pump, a turbine, a dynamometer, and measuring instruments. The adjustable guide vanes direct water to the runner. Mini Kaplan Turbine Test Set is a self contained bench top set for studying the Kaplan turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads.
Experiments:
Efficiency vs speed for a given head and flow rate.
Racing characteristics.
Torque vs speed at various heads and flow rates.
Power output vs speed for various heads and flow rates.
The adjustable guide vanes direct water to the runner. Direct coupling generator with clutch is provided to simulate actual turbine generator operation. The set is designed for studying the Kaplan turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads. Power output at various flow rates, heads and speeds can be measured by either dynamometer or generator output. The unit is on wheels. The unit consists of a storage tank, a pump, a turbine, a dynamometer, a generator, and measuring instruments.
Experiments:
Efficiency vs speed for a given head and flow rate.
Power output vs speed for various heads and flow rates.
Overall turbine generator efficiency.
Racing characteristics
Torque vs speed at various heads and flow rates.
