Flow Measurement …Code 316

Description
The set up is designed to study following different type
of units used for flow measurement.
1) Venturimeter
2) Orifice meter
3) Pitot tube
4) Rotameter
5) Water meter
Setup consists of flow measurement units under study,
supply tank, Submersible pump for closed loop water
circulation, acrylic measuring tank with graduated scale and differential pressure measuring arrangement
mounted on standalone structure.

Features
 Closed loop water circulation  Acrylic venturimeter, orificemeter, pitot tube
 Compact and simple to operate  MS Excel sample calculations

Range of Experiments
 To calculate coefficient of discharge of  To calculate coefficient of discharge of Pitot tube
venturimeter  To calibrate and find accuracy of rotameter
 To calculate coefficient of discharge of  To find accuracy of water meter
orificemeter

Rotameter

Orificemeter Orificemeter
800
Pitot tube
Measuring 1
700
Tank
Orifice 0.8 600
Actual discharge (Lph)

500
Venturi 0.6
Cd value

V2 400

0.4 300
Watermeter V1
Pump 200
0.2
100

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Reynold num ber Theoratical discharge (Lph)

08-06-2012 PSP316
Specification
Product Flow Measurement
Product code 316
Venturimeter Size 18.5 mm, Bore 10 mm, Acrylic
Orifice meter Size 18.5 mm, Bore 12 mm, Acrylic
Pitot tube Size 18.5 mm, Acrylic
Rotameter 60-600 LPH
Water meter Size ½”BSP, brass, Least count 1 lit
Supply tank SS304
Measuring Tank Capacity 3 lit, Acrylic
Pressure difference Tube with graduated scale
Pump Fractional horse power, type submersible
Piping ¾“ BSP, CPVC
Overall dimensions 550Wx475Dx750H mm

Utilities Required
Electric supply
230 +/- 10 VAC, 50 Hz, 1 phase
Water supply
Distilled water @10 liters

Specifications subject to change without notice

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