AFF044 Fundamentals Of Water Flow Vocational Training Equipment Didactic Hydrodynamics Laboratory 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