Pelton Turbine Demonstration Unit
Specification :
- Small scale hydropower unit designed to demonstrate the operating principles of an impulse turbine.
- Transparent guarding allows excellent visibility of the pelton wheel operation.
- Mounts on a dedicated service unit.
- Connects to a PC via the service unit and a USB interface device.
Capabilities:
- Determining the characteristics of the turbine, including the relationships of volume flow rate, head, torque produced, power output and efficiency to rotational speed.
- Comparison of throttle control and spear valve control of the speed of a Pelton Turbine.
Technical Specification:
- Maximum Power: 23W
- Maximum Speed: 3800rpm
- Maximum Torque: 0.20Nm