About Axial Steam Turbine Trainer
AXIAL STEAM TURBINE TRAINING UNIT
Laboratory-scale axial single-stage steam turbine. The turbine works with the steam generator unit. The turbine is provided with sensors and is fitted with various safety devices in order to prevent damage such as by excessively high speed or pressure in the system.
- Single-stage axial impulse turbine
- Speed: 40000 mini Inlet pressure: 9bar abs.
- Outlet pressure: I bar abs.
- cooling water flow rate: 0...720L/h
- Computer and software for operation 230V, 60Hz, 1 phase
- Complete with all required accessories.
Enhanced Functional TrainingThis trainer provides comprehensive insights into steam turbine operations, enabling learners to observe and understand the performance and control of a single-stage axial impulse turbine. The inclusion of essential sensors and a suite of safety devices allows trainees to explore safety protocols and operational limits in a controlled setting.
Solid Build and Safety AssuranceConstructed with durable mild steel (MS) and stainless steel (SS), the equipment is built to last through repeated educational use. The provision of specialized safety features such as overspeed and high-pressure protection preserves both the equipment and its users during demonstration and experimentation.
FAQs of Axial Steam Turbine Trainer:
Q: How does the Axial Steam Turbine Trainer function with the steam generator unit?
A: The trainer works in conjunction with a steam generator unit, allowing live steam to flow into the single-stage axial impulse turbine. This setup provides a practical demonstration of turbine operations, energy conversion, and the effect of modifications in operating parameters.
Q: What materials are used in the construction of the Axial Steam Turbine Trainer?
A: The trainer is constructed from high-quality materials, specifically mild steel (MS) and stainless steel (SS), ensuring long-term durability and resistance to corrosion or wear during repeated usage.
Q: When should the safety devices and sensors be checked or maintained?
A: It is recommended to conduct regular checks on the sensors and safety devices before each operation to ensure proper functionality and to schedule periodic maintenance according to the manufacturers guidelines for continued safety and reliability.
Q: Where can this steam turbine trainer be installed and operated?
A: The unit is designed for installation in educational laboratories, industrial training centers, or research institutions, provided that a 220 Volt single-phase power supply and compatible steam source are available.
Q: What is the procedure to safely operate the Axial Steam Turbine Trainer?
A: To operate, ensure all safety devices are engaged, connect to the power supply, and allow the steam generator to reach operating pressure. Begin admission of steam to the turbine while monitoring sensor readouts and keeping an eye on speed and pressure to stay within safe limits.
Q: How does using this equipment benefit students or trainees?
A: The trainer offers a hands-on experience, allowing users to grasp the principles of steam turbine mechanics, energy conversion, safety protocols, and performance measurement, significantly enriching theoretical knowledge with practical skills.