Education Equipment for Teaching Alternative Energy Principles

The alternative range offers teaching equipment for the core principles of different types of alternative energy including solar and wind turbine generated energy.

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  • Engineering Education | Structural Engineering
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    STS18 - Experiment

    TecQuipment's Frame Deflections and Reactions (Next Generation Structures) experiment is for the study of rectangular portals subjected to vertical loads. It mounts on the Structures platform and connects to Structures automatic data acquisition unit and software.

  • TecQuipment | Fluid Mechanics
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    MFP101D - Experiment

    The Francis Turbine is a reaction turbine. It is the most common turbine in the world, due to its ability to work for a wide range of applications. Its moving part (runner) is a radial impeller.

  • TecQuipment | Fluid Mechanics
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    H18 - Experiment

    The Francis Turbine is a laboratory-scale reaction turbine for use with TecQuipment’s Digital Hydraulic Bench (H1F, available separately<

  • TecQuipment | Heat Transfer
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    TD1005 - Experiment

    Benchtop apparatus that illustrates free and forced convection from different transfer surfaces.

  • TecQuipment | Theory of Machines
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    TM1016V

    Benchtop apparatus that investigates the free and forced vibrations of a rigid beam with a spring, and a simply supported beam. Demonstrates Rayleigh's approximation and Dunkerley's method.

  • TecQuipment | Theory of Machines
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    TM165

    An experiment that demonstrates the oscillatory motion of a disc attached to a slender rod. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.

  • TecQuipment | Theory of Machines
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    TM167

    An experiment that demonstrates the oscillatory motion of a rigid beam, pivoted at one end and suspended by a spring at the other. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.

  • TecQuipment | Theory of Machines
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    TM164

    Experiment that uses simple harmonic motion theory to demonstrate how to calculate the frequency of oscillation of simple mass-spring systems; demonstrates Hooke's law. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.

  • TecQuipment | Theory of Machines
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    TM166

    An experiment that uses the fundamental theory and Rayleigh's approximation to calculate the frequency of oscillation of a cantilever. It also utilizes Dunkerley's method to predict the 'beam only' frequency. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.

  • Engineering Education | Theory of Machines: Vibration
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    TM160 - Base Unit

    A sturdy bench top frame for use with the Free Vibrations experiment modules.

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