2019-08-16Fabrication of Steel Support Shaft and Hubs for Vertical Access Turbine (Design Pro Ltd)
DesignPro requires the fabrication of 2 x shaft + hub assemblies to support its vertical access hydrokinetic turbine. The units to be built are large steel structures that require precision machining and subsequent precision assembly of these components by welding and bolting. There is a short fabrication time frame required to meet company deadlines. The units must be completed and ready for collection by mid-September 2019. The overall dimensions are 6 meters tall and 2,5 meters wide. The central shaft …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:D Copeland Engineering Ltd
2019-03-14Design, Build, Deploy and Test a Floating 60 Kw Hydro-kinetic Turbine Platform that Taps River Flows to Generate... (Design Pro Ltd)
The company is engaged in the fabrication, testing and performance validation of hydrokinetic turbines that convert the kinetic energy within river and estuary flows into electrical power. It has licensed a proprietary hydrokinetic turbine design from GKinetic Energy Ltd, and is seeking to scale up a device which demonstrates the full functionality of its design.
The company is requesting tenders from parties to assist with detailed, design, build, deployment and testing of a floating 60 kW turbine …
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2017-12-28Supply of a test site and testing services to optimise and demonstrate performance of power generations from a... (Design Pro Ltd)
The company requires test facilities and support services to assist with scale up, testing, power offtake integration, performance optimisation, output validation, environmental impact validation and staff training to demonstrate the power generation capabilities and performance of a 60 kW hydrokinetic turbine in a commercially relevant environment. The company requires river or estuary testing facilities with associated support services to demonstrate the full functionality of an operational grid …
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2017-09-18Design, specify and supply an AC to AC power take off and control system for 25 kW Hydro-kinetic Turbine (Design Pro Ltd)
DesignPro is developing a prototype 25 kW hydro-kinetic turbine to convert kinetic energy in water flows to electrical power. The design of unit incorporates 2 hydro-kinetic turbines that each drive standard induction motors via an in line gearbox to generate 3 phase AC power. The power output varies with the rotation of the turbines. DesignPro requires an integrated PLC control system + AC to AC power take off system that can utilise the operational parameters of standard 3 phase induction motors to …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Mitsubishi Electric Ireland
2017-07-27Computational Fluid Dynamic Modelling Services for Hydro-kinetic Turbine (Design Pro Ltd)
Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) modelling, numerical modelling, and strength calculations using the OpenFOAM modelling system will be used to develop performance models that will assist to scale up an 8 kw pilot scale hydro-kinetic turbine to 25 kw and 60 kw commercial scale models. Outputs of iterative CFD performance models be validated against data collected from experimental testing to support recommended turbine blade designs, algorithms to control rotational patterns, vessel housing and mooring …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Numerics Warehouse Limited
2017-07-12Testing and validation services in respect of power generation via hydrokinetic turbine (Design Pro Ltd)
Provision of testing berth in a river or estuary with a suitable water flow, together with corresponding testing and analytical services, to document operational and environmental performance characteristics (including electrical power generation) from a 25kW hydrokinetic turbine device. Testing will commence in the 4th quarter of 2017 and run for a period of up to 6 months. Test facilities to include a mooring berth, deployment, extraction and storage facilities, workshop and office accommodation, power …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Seeneoh