ZM8150 Open Channel Flow Demonstration Apparatus Teaching equipment Hydraulic Bench Equipment
Purpose – To introduce the characteristics of flow in an open channel at an elementary level for the students.
ORDERING SPECIFICATION
● Clear acrylic working section fed from stilling tank
● Six different models for investigation
● Dye injection system
● Quick release fitting for easy connection to hydraulics bench
The Flow Channel introduces students to the characteristics of flow in an open channel at an elementary level.
DEMONSTRATION & VISUALISATION CAPABILITIES
- Demonstrating basic phenomena associated with open channel flow
- Visualization of flow patterns over or around immersed objects
TECHNICAL DETAIL
- Dye injection needles: 5
- Dye reservoir capacity: 0.45 litres
- Width of channel: 15mm
- Length of channel: 615mm
- Depth of channel: 150mm
- Models: – broad crested weir
- narrow crested weir
- symmetrical aerofoil
- asymmetrical aerofoil
- small cylinder
large cylinder