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© 2000 PASCO scientific

Instruction Manual and
Experiment Guide for
the PASCO scientific
Model SE-8763

012-07732A

Turbine Generator

SE-8763

Includes

Teacher's Notes

and

Typical

Experiment Results

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Summary of Contents for SE-8763

Page 1: ... 2000 PASCO scientific Instruction Manual and Experiment Guide for the PASCO scientific Model SE 8763 012 07732A TurbineGenerator SE 8763 Includes Teacher s Notes and Typical Experiment Results ...

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Page 3: ... the equipment for return shipment will not be covered by the warranty Shipping costs for returning the equipment after repair will be paid by PASCO scientific Copyright Warranty and Equipment Return Please Feel free to duplicate this manual subject to the copyright restrictions below Credits Author Mr Jim Housley Equipment Return If the product needs to be returned to PASCO scientific for any rea...

Page 4: ...up 4 Assembly Setup for Using the Turbine Generator with Water 4 Assembly Setup for Using the Turbine Generator with Air 5 Experiments Experiment 1 Using Moving Water to Generate Electrical Energy 6 7 Experiment 2 Using Compressed Air to Store Energy and Drive a Turbine 8 9 Teacher s Guide 10 11 Troubleshooting 12 TechnicalSupport Inside Back Cover ...

Page 5: ...ly with two quick connect fittings f Bottle cap with attached quick connect fitting fits a plastic soda bottle which is not in cluded g A 60 cc syringe h Short hose assembly with tee for connecting a pressure sensor a b Additional Equipment Recommended for experiments DataStudio or ScienceWorkshop software Voltage Sensor CI 6503 or multimeter or AC voltmeter 0 10 volts Current Sensor CI 6556 Press...

Page 6: ...h a damp rag moistened with a mild non abrasive cleaner Use only light finger pressure on the quick connect fittings Do not over tighten Do not apply force to the rotating magnet assembly Do not attempt to disassemble the turbine coil magnet unit If necessary contact PASCO technical support To dry the inside of the plastic housing shake out the excess water and store in dry atmospheric conditions ...

Page 7: ...other end of the hose into the beaker of water and pull the piston to draw in 60 cubic centimeters of water 4 Connect the loose end of the hose on the syringe to the nozzle on the side of the Turbine Genera tor see Figure 3 WARNING To prevent equipment damage keep water away from your computer interfaces keyboards and any power sources or electrical wiring To avoid the risk of shock or injury do n...

Page 8: ...he tubing Any kinks will prevent the rapid release of air into the turbine housing when you open the pinch valve CAUTION If using a Pressure Sensor adhere to the following precautions Connecting a Pressure Sensor with the Turbine Generator Unit Elevate the Pressure Sensor above the Turbine Generator unit Do not leave the Pressure Sensor connected to the unit for extended periods Before storing the...

Page 9: ... power sources or electrical wiring To avoid the risk of shock or injury do not allow the copper coil or leads on the Turbine Generator to become wet and do not immerse the generator housing in water If the copper coil or leads become wet do not touch them while either the interface and or power supply are turned on 2 If using sensors prepare to take data Open a graph display and click the Start b...

Page 10: ...ecorded 4 Zoom in on the region of the graph with the highest voltage What aspect of the graph shows that alternating voltage was generated 5 In your data acquisition software i e DataStudio or ScienceWorkshop use the crosshairs feature to read the times of two positive voltage peaks several cycles apart Use this information to calculate the frequency of the AC voltage 6 What was the greatest rota...

Page 11: ...nels Double click on the Voltage Sensor icon and set the sample rate The recommended setting is 500 Hertz 2 Have your lab partner hold the coil in the position shown in Figure 2 1 close to the rotating mag net but not touching it 3 If using water half fill the soda bottle and screw the cap back on to the bottle Prop the bottle so that the cap is lower than the rest of the bottle See Figure 2 1 One...

Page 12: ...corded 4 Zoom in on the region of the graph with the highest voltage What aspect of the graph shows that alternating voltage was generated 5 In your data acquisition software i e DataStudio or ScienceWorkshop use the crosshairs feature to read the times of two positive voltage peaks several cycles apart Use this information to calculate the frequency of the AC voltage 6 What was the greatest rotat...

Page 13: ...ne and the turbine stopped 3 The voltage will vary with experimental conditions The greated voltage recorded at our lab was 2 0 volts 4 The area of the graph that shows the generation of alternating voltage corresponded with the period during which the turbine was rotating Each cycle on the graph corresponds to one rotation cycle of the turbine 5 6 With your Smart Tool read the coordinates between...

Page 14: ... light emitting diode 2 After the water stopped flowing the turbine still had kinetic energy which continued to be transformed into electrical energy until the kinetic energy was gone and the turbine stopped 3 The largest voltage recorded will vary with experimental conditions In our lab the largest voltage was 3 volts 4 The area of the graph that shows the generation of alternating voltage corres...

Page 15: ...sic Setup on pages 4 5 of this manual b To ensure a pressure difference refill the syringe with 60 cc of water and pump the syringe quickly and forcefully Always use two hands Note The amount of water has no bearing on the pressure but 60 cc allows a stream of longer duration and therefore greater total energy Problem When the turbine moves there is no voltage signal in my data acquisition softwar...

Page 16: ...012 07732A TurbineGeneratorManual 13 Notes ...

Page 17: ...ld be helpful to prepare the following information If your problem is with the PASCO apparatus note Title and model number usually listed on the label Approximate age of apparatus A detailed description of the problem sequence of events in case you can t call PASCO right away you won t lose valuable data If possible have the apparatus within reach when calling to facilitate description of individu...

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