Services
The laboratory facilities are suitable for high accuracy experimental measurments in pumps and turbines as well as in other auxiliary equipment (filters, valves, etc.). In detail the laboratory supplies the following services.
Prototype testing
- Prototype testing
- Model construction
- Model testing
- Testing procedure
Hydraulic machines services
- Efficiency measurement
- Geometry improvement and dimensioning check
- Cavitation monitoring and analysis
- Hydraulic jump and transient behaviour calculations
- Flow analysis in pumps and turbines
Other services
- Measuring equipment calibration (flow meters, torque transducers etc.)
- Consultancy services for hydro project development and optimum head exploitation
- Transient phenomena analysis in hydraulic installations in pumping stations and hydro power plants
- Technical and economical analysis of combined operation of turbines and pumps with other renewable energy technologies (hybrid power plants)
- Consultancy services for pumping stations in isolated islands
Intrested parties are requested to contact the laboratory personel
