Fundamentals Of Water Flow Educational Equipment Fluid Mechanics Experiment Equipment

Description

AFF044 Fundamentals Of Water Flow Educational Equipment Fluid Mechanics Experiment Equipment

Learning Objectives / Experiments

 fundamentals of pipe flow and openchannel flow

 differential pressure measurement at the orifice,

Venturi nozzle, pipe bends and pipe angles, contraction and enlargement

 investigation of weir structures in an open channel in conjunction with the power meter  

 recording a pump characteristic

Specification

[1] investigation of the fundamentals of different areas of incompressible flow

[2] closed water circuit with pump

[3] transparent pipe section and open channel

[4] experiments on pressure losses at pipe bends and pipe angles, Venturi nozzle, orifice plate

[5] one broadcrested weir and one sharpcrested weir

[6] horizontally travelling level gauge with vertically travelling probe tip to measure the water levels

[7] pressure measuring points for differential pressure measurement before and after respective pipe resistances

[8] measurement of the power consumption of the pump with power meter  

[9] software with data acquisition via USB under Windows Vista or Windows 7

Technical Data

Pump, 3 stages  max. power consumption: 100W  max. flow rate: 83L/min  max. head: 6m

Electronic water level gauge  measuring range: 0…200mm  graduation: 1mm  travel: max. 205mm

Measuring ranges  differential pressure: 0…600mbar  flow rate: 3,5…50L/min

Dimensions and Weight

LxWxH: 850x540x970mm

Weight: approx. 50kg