MINI-HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION WITH PELTON TURBINE COMPUTERIZED
Study the typical parameters of mini hydroelectric power stations be self-sufficient be equipped with various loads to verify the production of energy
Composed of: Support frame: made of painted steel, overall dimensions mm. 1450x900x1120h equipped with wheels Tank made of AISI304 stainless steel overall dimensions: mm Ø 608 x 1225h 200 litres capacity Centrifugal pump driver by three-phase electrical motor power: 2,2 kW max head 3-12 m3/h max flowrate: 4,5 - 2,9 bar Turbine-generator assembly: 500 W max power turbine with six seats for the nozzles set of interchangeable nozzles of different diameter (4.1 to 6 mm)
Set of blind nozzles Electronic control unit N° 2 x 12 V, 75 Ah accumulators, connected in series Electrical loads to simulate the working conditions of the plant: N° 4 resistances freezing unit N°2 incandescent lamps fluorescent lamp d.c. motor Measurement instruments: turbine type water flow rate transducer with analog output water pressure transducer with analog output voltmeter with analog output for the measurement of the output voltage ammeter with analog output for the measurement of the load current input ammeter with analog output for the measurement of the alternator current output frequency meter
Feeding, signal conditioning and A/D conversion with USB interface
The acquisition and analysis software run in MS-Windows environment allow the automatic acquisition of the tranducers signals and the calculation of all the required parameter allow to visualize on the screen or print the acquired data versus time diagrams or the diagrams required for the exercises allow to save the acquired data and the calculated one in ASCII format making simulations typing the data
The software run on a PC with the following minimum characteristics:
Pentium con Hard Disk (> 10Gb) and CD driv Graphic card SVGA 800x600Mouse RAM 32 MB min USB port Graphic printer MS-Windows ver. 95 or following