Compact Cross Flow Turbine Test Set

Compact Cross Flow Turbine Test Set is a self contained bench top set for studying the Cross Flow turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads.

Description

Compact Cross Flow Turbine Test Set. This is a self contained bench top set for studying the Cross Flow turbine characteristics under various flow rates and heads.

The unit consists of a storage tank, a pump, a turbine, a dynamometer, and measuring instruments.

The adjustable nozzle directs the water jet tangentially to the runner.

Instruction manual is also included.

TYPICAL EXPERIMENTS
  • Torque vs speed at various heads and flow rates.
  • Power output vs speed for various heads and flow rates.
  • Efficiency vs speed for a given head and flow rate.
  • Racing characteristics.
TECHNICAL DATA
Turbine:
 – Construction
  • Stainless steel runner and nozzle
  • Stainless steel casing with transparent window
 – Ratings
  • Over 400 W of brake power
  • Maximum speed approx. 1500 rpm
Pump ratings:
 – Motor 2.2 kW
Dynamometer Water cooled mechanical brake absorber with anti splashing system
Measuring instruments
 – Torque Spring balance
 – Pressure Pressure gauge
 – Sensors with digital display Flow rate and speeds
Software for data display and analysis by computer (separately supplied).
Power supply 220 V, 1 Ph, 50 Hz. Other power supply is available on request.

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ESSOM main objectives are to design and manufacture engineering and science laboratory equipment for engineering education predominantly in mechanical and civil engineering.