Steam power plant, 1,5kW Oil-fired boiler, single-stage small industry turbine, condenser and feed water treatment and monitoring via PLC Features - complete laboratory-sized steam power plant - closed steam-water circuit - plant monitored and controlled with PLC Learning objectives/experiments - steam power plant and its components - start-up, operation and shut down of a steam power plant - closed steam-water circuit with feedwater treatment - among others, determining: -- boiler efficiency -- mechanical/thermal efficiency of the turbine -- condenser efficiency -- specific fuel consumption of the plant Specification [1] laboratory-sized steam power plant [2] oil-fired steam generator with electric superheater [3] single-stage axial turbine with Curtis wheel, vacuum or exhaust operation [4] DC generator as turbine load [5] water-cooled condenser [6] feedwater treatment [7] GUNT software for data acquisition via USB under Windows 10 [8] plant monitored and controlled with integrated PLC [9] cooling water connection 10m³/h or cooling tower ET 830.01/ET 830.02 required Technical data Steam generator - steam output: 200kg/h at 11bar - max. fuel consumption: 12L/h - heat-up time: 8min - max. pressure: 13bar Superheater - power: 7kW Single-stage axial turbine with Curtis wheel and hydraulic speed regulator - power: max. 1,5kW at 3000min-1 Water-cooled condenser - cooling capacity: 98kW - transfer surface: 2,5m2 Measuring ranges - temperature: 9x 0...400°C, 2x 0...100°C - flow rate: 0...167L/min (cooling water) - pressure: 3x 0...16bar, 1x ±1bar - torque: 0...20Nm - speed: 0...4000min-1 400V, 50Hz, 3 phases 400V, 60Hz, 3 phases, 230V, 60Hz, 3 phases LxWxH: 3500x2000x2450mm Weight: approx. 1950kg