Demonstration Francis Turbine

Demonstration Francis Turbine

FEATURES:
Design and function of a Francis turbine
Determination of torque, power and efficiency
Graphical representation of characteristic curves for torque, power and efficiency
Determination of mechanical output
Determination of efficiency
Recording of characteristic curves
Investigation of the influence of the guide vane position on the power output
Velocity triangles  

SPECIFICATION:
Turbine:
Output: approx. 350W at 1500min-1, 270L/min, H=15m
Max. Speed: 3000min-1

Rotor:
11 blades
Medium diameter: 60mm

Measuring ranges:
Torque: 0…9,81Nm
Pressure: 0…4bar abs.
Speed: 0…4000min

Distributor:
7 vanes
Angle of attack: 0…20°