Determining pressure loss and velocity profiles; different measuring objects Features - extensive set of matching accessories offers a wide range of experiments - investigation of flow and pressure curves - comparision of different ways to measure the volumetric flow rate - representation of system characteristics and velocity profiles Learning objectives/experiments - experiments in the field of steady, incompressible flows by means of different measuring objects: -- calculation of the flow rate and the flow velocity -- recording the different velocity profiles in both the free jet and the pipe cross-section -- representation of the pressure loss in the system characteristic -- representation of the pressure loss at different pipe elements Specification [1] experiments from the field of steady incompressible flow [2] horizontal measuring section [3] radial fan infinitely variable via frequency converter [4] Pitot tube in the free jet, 3-dimensional adjustable [5] Pitot tube within the pipe section, vertically adjustable at 3 positions, adjustable height [6] different measuring objects: orifice plate, nozzle, iris diaphragm, pipe fittings [7] 16 tube manometers for displaying the pressures Technical data External Pitot tube in the free jet, 3-dimensional adjustable - horizontal: ±140mm - vertical: -80...120mm - inner Ø: 2mm Internal Pitot tube, sliding - vertical: ±40mm - inner Ø: 1,1mm 20 pressure measuring points Radial fan - max. motor power: 550W - max. flow rate: 22m3/min - max. differential pressure: 0,73kPa 16 tube manometers - resolution: 1-fold, 2-fold, 5-fold and 10-fold - max. resolution: 1Pa Iris diaphragm: Ø 40...75mm Orifice plate/nozzle: Ø 50mm 3 pipe fittings 230V, 50Hz, 1 phase 230V, 60Hz, 1 phase 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase UL/CSA optional LxWxH: 3270x790x1130mm Weight: approx. 232kg