Features:
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Study of energy losses in pipe bends, fittings, and special pipelines
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Determination of valve characteristics and stand characteristic curves
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Measurement of pipe flow with friction and resistance coefficients
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Investigation of effects of change in cross-section area
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Manometers and pressure gauges included for precise measurements
What’s Included:
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PVC pipes (1/2 inch)
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Pipe elements for experimental head loss:
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Sudden contraction: d1 = 25 mm to d2 = 16 mm
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Sudden enlargement: d1 = 16 mm to d2 = 25 mm
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Segment bend: inside diameter d = 17 mm, angle = 90°
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Pipe angle: inside diameter d = 16 mm, angle = 90°
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Narrow pipe bend: inside diameter d = 12 mm, r = 40 mm, angle = 90°
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Wide pipe bend: inside diameter d = 16 mm, r = 120 mm, angle = 90°
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Manometer unit: 10 tube manometers, 300 mmWC range
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Pressure gauges: Burdon tube 0–2.5 bar, 2.5 inch
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Annular chamber for pressure measurement
Specifications:
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Pipe diameter: 12 mm, 16 mm, 17 mm
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Bend angles: 90°
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Manometer range: 0–300 mmWC
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Pressure gauge range: 0–2.5 bar
Typical Experiments:
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Determination of valve characteristics
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Stand characteristics curve measurement
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Pipe flow analysis with friction
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Resistance coefficient evaluation for special pipelines
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Effect of sudden contraction and enlargement on energy loss
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Analysis of energy loss in narrow and wide bends