A.S. International

Computer Controlled Radial Flow Turbine
Catalogue No.: AS-INT-TVET-DVET-001 
The Computer Controlled Radial Flow Turbine Training System is an advanced laboratory trainer for studying the performance, design principles, and operating behavior of radial flow turbines. This engineering lab equipment is widely specified in World Bank tenders, Asian Development Bank (ADB) procurements, African Development Bank (AfDB) education projects, and TVET/DTVET skill development programs. Designed to meet international engineering education standards, the system is ideal for use in technical universities, vocational institutes, polytechnics, and industrial research laboratories across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Key FeaturesTransparent casing for direct observation of turbine operation.
Equipped with PLC-controlled measuring software for real-time data acquisition.
Integrated sensors for torque, rotational speed, flow rate, and pressure.
Water circulation through a closed-loop hydraulic circuit, suitable for labs without continuous water supply.
Energy dissipation system to ensure continuous safe operation.
Powered by a variable-speed drive motor to replicate diverse industrial conditions.
Practical & Experimental PossibilitiesDetermination of turbine characteristic curves including shaft power, efficiency, and flow rate.
Study of radial turbine design principles and operational analysis.
Sensor calibration and data logging for accuracy in practical research.
Experiments aligning with fluid mechanics, hydraulics, and renewable energy curricula.
Hands-on PLC control integration, enabling real-world industrial automation practices.
Comparative analysis of turbine efficiency under different load and speed conditions.
Simulation of external process variables with optional industrial PLC modules.
Educational BenefitsProvides engineering students with practical understanding of fluid machinery.
Serves as a skill-development platform for technicians in industries like hydropower, water resources, and mechanical plants.
Meets global ABET/TVET/UNESCO competency standards for laboratory-based education.
Effective for capacity building in donor-funded educational projects, ensuring long-term durability and relevance.
Why It’s Tender-ReadySpecifies compliance with World Bank, ADB, AfDB project procurement guidelines.
Designed for use in TVET colleges, engineering faculties, and government training institutes.
Robust construction with corrosion-resistant, long-lasting components.
Flexible operation with PLC integration, making it suitable for both classroom teaching and applied industrial training.
Supported with instructional manuals, experiment guides, and teacher/student worksheets to assist in laboratory setup worldwide.
ApplicationsUniversities & Technical Institutes: For Mechanical, Civil, and Renewable Energy Engineering.
TVET/DTVET Institutions: Skill development in turbine technology and hydraulics.
Hydropower Training Centers: Applied training for future hydropower engineers.
Research & Development Labs: Performance studies, calibration, and process simulation.
Technical HighlightsFlow circuit: closed water loop with pump and tank.
Measuring sensors: torque, pressure, flow rate, RPM.
Data acquisition: PLC-based software for curve plotting, analysis & reporting.
Clear demonstration of radial turbine working principles.