Alternative Energy

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.

Photovoltaic SolarSolar ThermalWind Energy

  • Engineering Education | Solar Energy
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    TE39 - Experiment

    A portable floor standing training apparatus to demonstrate and investigate the performance of a flat plate solar energy collector.

  • Engineering Education | Solar Energy
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    TE38 - Experiment

    A self-contained and mobile focusing solar energy collector unit to allow practical investigations into the principles of harnessing solar energy to produce heat energy.

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    AE1000V - EXPERIMENT

    The TecQuipment Hydro-Electric Turbine is a versatile, floor-standing, self-contained apparatus for demonstration of hydro-electricity. It is supplied with five different propellers. The product focuses on exploring the best efficiency point of different propellers and perform energy audits to analyse system performance.

  • Engineering Education | Solar Energy
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    TE4 - Experiment

    An apparatus to allow investigations and demonstrations into the operation and performance of a high efficiency photovoltaic cell array and battery storage system.

  • TecQuipment | Structures
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    TE4A - ANCILLARY

    Floor-standing apparatus with fifteen tungsten Halogen Lamps consuming up to 6 kW of power.

  • TecQuipment | Alternative Energy
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    AE1005V - EXPERIMENT

    This is a versatile, compact apparatus for teaching the fundamentals of kinetic wind energy conversion into electrical power. Flexibility is at the core, it has a castor-mounted frame for mobility and functionality and allows students to 3D-print their own blades for advanced experimentation.