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| | [[Portal:Hydro|►Back to Hydro Portal]] | | [[Portal:Hydro|►Back to Hydro Portal]] |
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| | = Overview<br/> = | | = Overview<br/> = |
| − | A Pocket-Hydro is a mini power plant for decentralized electric power. | + | |
| | + | A Pocket-Hydro is a mini power plant providing decentralized, basic electric power. |
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| | *'''Aim''' is the provision of affordable electric lighting through the use of local water energy in remote rural areas.<br/> | | *'''Aim''' is the provision of affordable electric lighting through the use of local water energy in remote rural areas.<br/> |
| − | *'''Idea''' and first prototype emerged in 2007 at pt. Entec in Indonesia. Since Summer 2013 students and staff of OTH Regensburg develope pre-production models, under the direction of Hr. Schickhuber and Mr. Chiaradia. Suitable prototypes are tested and measured at the in-house test stand. | + | *'''Idea''' and first prototype emerged in 2007 at pt. Entec in Indonesia. |
| | + | *'''Progress''': Since Summer 2013 students and staff of OTH Regensburg developed various pre-production models, under the direction of Hr. Schickhuber and Mr. Chiaradia. Suitable prototypes are tested and measured at the in-house test stand. |
| | + | *In 2015 students of OTH Amberg-Weiden improved suitable testing facilities as well as the turbines flow desing under professional assistance.<span style="padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; display: block" id="GWSignatureSent"><span style="display: block"><span style="font-size: 10pt; display: inline-block; -ms-word-wrap: normal"></span></span></span>. |
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| | | style="width: 332px" | [[File:Ph-scheme.jpg|thumb|right|311px|Pocket Hydro Scheme|alt=Ph-scheme.jpg]] | | | style="width: 332px" | [[File:Ph-scheme.jpg|thumb|right|311px|Pocket Hydro Scheme|alt=Ph-scheme.jpg]] |
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| | = Concept = | | = Concept = |
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| | *Easy installation and operation allow the direct sales | | *Easy installation and operation allow the direct sales |
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| | = Project Examples<br/> = | | = Project Examples<br/> = |
| − | <u>Completion of a prototype by mid-2014 , with the following characteristics:</u><br/> | + | |
| − | *Minimum of 50 % efficiency (total) in 0,5 - 1 l / s of water @ 2 m<br/> | + | <u>Completion of a prototype by mid-2016 , with the following characteristics:</u><br/> |
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| | + | *Minimum of 50 % efficiency (total) in 0,5 - 1 l / s of water @ 2 m<br/> |
| | *Design of complete system includes lights, cables , switches , pipes, filters , ...<br/> | | *Design of complete system includes lights, cables , switches , pipes, filters , ...<br/> |
| − | *Field tests of the first small series from 2015<br/> | + | *Field tests of the first small series from 2017 |
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| | Contact: pocket-hydro@gmx.net | | Contact: pocket-hydro@gmx.net |
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| | = Further Information = | | = Further Information = |
A Pocket-Hydro is a mini power plant providing decentralized, basic electric power.
