SR3201 Losses in pipe fittings Hydraulic Bench Equipment equipment teaching
Objective: To determine loss of head in the fittings at various water flow rates& to measure the loss coefficient for the pipe fittings
Test unit: 1
Utility Required: Water supply, drain, electricity – 0.5 to 1kW, 220 V AC, single phase
Technical Details:
Manometer Fluid : Mercury (Hg) - 250 gm
Sudden Enlargement: From 15 mm to 25 mm
Sudden Contraction: From 25 mm to 15 mm
Bend: ½”
Elbow: ½”
Ball valve: ½”
Gate valve: ½”
Water Circulation: FHP Pump,
Flow Measurement: Using Measuring Tank with Piezometer, Capacity 25 Ltrs
Pressure Drop Measurement: Differential Manometer
Sump Tank: Capacity 50 Ltrs
Stop Watch: Electronic, an instruction manual in English
Standard make On/Off Switch, Mains Indicator, etc