Order Code: 22235575.1.136A
Category: General Lab Equipment I
Flow Meter Demonstration Flow meter module complete with Transducer set to allow the flow meter to be data logged. This module allows students to determine the flow rate of any optional system that is attached to the base unit. The flow...
Flow Meter Demonstration
Experiments:
1. Study of open channel flows
2. Study of flow over weirs – over shot and under shot weirs, broad and narrow crested weirs.
3. Familiarization with water flow visualization technique.
4. Demonstration of laminar and turbulent flow.
5. Study of streamline patterns around cylinders at different Reynolds numbers.
6. Study of streamline patterns around airfoils with and without flap and various incidences.
7. Study of flow pattern around hump, disc, cuboid etc.
8. Study of vortex shedding from cylinders and bluff bodies.
9. Comparison of observed streamline patterns with theory.
Specifications:
1. Flow visualization channel with bell mouth entry, 650mm length, 20mm width and 140mm height, transparent, made of clear acrylic.
2. Supply tank with glass beads, 20 liters capacity.
3. Dye injection system, 0.5 liters reservoir capacity, 5 dye injection needles with needle valves at exit.
4. Depth gauge. 0 – 150mm range.
5. Model fixture.
6. Models: over shot weir, under shot weir, broad crested weir, sharp crested weir, hump, small cylinder, large cylinder, symmetrical airfoil, symmetrical airfoil with flap, un-symmetrical airfoil, wing, disc and cuboid.
7. Computer based learning software. Electrical Supply, 240 V, single-phase, 50 Hz.
Overall Dimensions approx. (HxWxL): 0.75x
0.50x0.90m