Brief: Join a quick walkthrough that focuses on what matters to users and operators. In this video, you'll see how the Kaplan Hydro Turbine, with its rated power from 2 to 50MW, maximizes hydropower output. Watch as we demonstrate its adjustable runner blades and explain how the typical speed range of 100 to 300 RPM ensures efficient energy conversion and grid synchronization.
Related Product Features:
Rated power capacity ranging from 2 MW to 50 MW for flexible energy demands.
Adjustable runner blade angle between 15° and 30° to optimize efficiency across varying water flows.
Operates within a speed range of typically 100 to 300 RPM for mechanical stability and energy conversion.
Integrated synchronous generator ensures consistent and stable electrical output for grid synchronization.
Constructed with durable stainless steel blades for corrosion and erosion resistance.
Life expectancy of over 30 years with minimal maintenance requirements.
Flow capacity of 16.00 M³/s for efficient water use in hydroelectric generation.
Vertical layout pattern suitable for various hydroelectric project installations.
FAQs:
What is the typical operational speed range for the Kaplan Hydro Turbine?
The Kaplan Hydro Turbine operates within a speed range of typically 100 to 300 revolutions per minute (RPM), which is optimized for mechanical stability and efficient energy conversion with the synchronous generator.
How does the adjustable runner blade angle improve turbine performance?
The runner blade angle is adjustable between 15° and 30°, allowing the turbine to adapt to changing water flow rates and hydraulic conditions. This feature maximizes energy output and maintains high efficiency even under variable operational circumstances.
What is the expected lifespan of the Kaplan Hydro Turbine?
Built with high-quality materials like stainless steel blades and advanced manufacturing, the Kaplan Hydro Turbine has a life expectancy of over 30 years, ensuring long-term reliability and lower total cost of ownership.
What type of generator is used with this turbine?
The turbine is integrated with a synchronous generator type, which provides consistent and stable electrical output critical for grid synchronization and enhanced power quality.