CAVITATION APPARATUS (HYDRAULIC BENCH ACCESSORY)

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CAVITATION APPARATUS (HYDRAULIC BENCH ACCESSORY) Specification

Frequency
50 Hz

Capacity
5 Litres (Reservoir capacity)

Core Components
Scale, Flow Meter, Transparent Cavitation Section, Pressure Gauge

Model No
CAVI-05

Feature
Visual Observation of Cavitation, Easy Mounting on Hydraulic Bench

Accuracy
1% for manometric measurements

Voltage
230V AC (via hydraulic bench)

Automation Grade
Manual

Power Source
Hydraulic Bench Supply

Temperature Range
Ambient laboratory conditions (typically 10C to 40C)

Measurement Range
Flow measurement up to 4 L/min

Equipment Materials
Stainless Steel, Transparent Acrylic, Powder Coated Mild Steel

Type
Hydraulic Bench Accessory

Usage
For studying Cavitation phenomenon in hydraulics laboratories

Display Type
Manometer readings, Visual Inspection

Dimension (L*W*H)
Approx. 700 x 300 x 500 mm

Weight
Approx. 10-15 kg

Pump Type
Uses benchs centrifugal pump

Working Fluid
Water

Operation Mode
Bench mounted, requires no independent power

Reservoir Material
Powder coated steel or stainless steel

Safety Features
Over-pressure release, splash guard

Observation Method
Bubble formation and collapse visualization

Pipe Diameter
16 mm

Number of Manometers
2 (Upstream and Downstream)

Maximum Operating Pressure
1.5 bar

Installation
Portable, ready-to-use

Inlet/Outlet Connections
Standard quick-connect fittings

Instruction Manual
Included

Compatible Benches
Standard compatible with educational hydraulic benches

Test Section Material
Clear Acrylic for visualization

About CAVITATION APPARATUS (HYDRAULIC BENCH ACCESSORY)

Description

Investigation of cavitation process in a venturi nozzle at different flow rates and pressures.

1. Venturi nozzle with 3 pressure measuring points

2. Adjustment of the flow rate via ball valve

3. Pressure reducing valve, adjustable

4.Thermometer for measuring the temperature

5.Flow measurement using rotameter

6. Manometer for displaying the pressure curve in the Venturi nozzle

7. Quick release fitting for easy connection to Hydraulics bench (KCFM-151-...).

Technical Details

Pressure reducing valve:-0.5 to 2 bar

Transparent Venturi nozzle cross - section of flow: Inner diameter: 18 mm and contraction: 10.5 Degree Celsius

output cross-section: inner diameter: 18 mm and enlargement: 4 Degree Celsius narrowest cross-section: inner diameter: 3.5mm

Measuring range pressure:-1 to 1.5 bar, temperature; 0 to 60Degree Celsius and flow rate: 0 to 1000L/h

A comprehensive manual describing how the experiments are performed and how to commission the equipment will be provided.

Educational software will be as an option

Installation and Training will be provided.

The whole set-up is well designed and arranged on a rigid structure painted with industrial PU Paint.

Experimentation/Learning Objectives

To observe the phenomena of cavitation's

To compare the theoretical and actual pressures at cavitation's condition

Utilities Required

KCFM-151-..........Hydraulic Bench.

Visualize Cavitation Phenomena

The transparent acrylic test section allows students and researchers to directly observe bubble formation and collapse, facilitating a clearer understanding of cavitation in hydraulic systems. Real-time pressure and flow measurements enhance the educational experience.

Simplified Setup and Operation

This apparatus is portable and conveniently mounts on standard hydraulic benches. With quick-connect fittings and a clear instruction manual, installation is effortless, making it instantly ready for laboratory demonstrations or experiments.

Reliable and Safe Performance

Engineered with robust materials, splash guards, and over-pressure release features, the equipment ensures safe operation under laboratory conditions. Accurate manometer readings and manual controls make it ideal for controlled learning environments.

FAQ's of CAVITATION APPARATUS (HYDRAULIC BENCH ACCESSORY):

Q: How is the Cavitation Apparatus installed and made ready for use?

A: The unit is portable and designed for easy mounting on compatible educational hydraulic benches. Installation requires attaching the quick-connect fittings to the inlet and outlet, following the included instruction manual, and connecting to the bench's centrifugal pump.

Q: What process is involved in studying cavitation using this apparatus?

A: The process involves regulating water flow through the transparent acrylic test section with the hydraulic bench's pump. Manometers measure the upstream and downstream pressures, while users observe bubble formation and collapse to analyze the onset and intensity of cavitation.

Q: When is the best time to use this equipment in a laboratory setting?

A: The apparatus is suitable for use during hydraulic and fluid mechanics laboratory sessions when visual learning and hands-on experimentation with cavitation are required. It operates under ambient laboratory conditions (10C to 40C).

Q: Where can the Cavitation Apparatus be used and who benefits from it?

A: This equipment is designed for university and technical institute hydraulics laboratories across India, benefiting instructors, students, researchers, and laboratory technicians seeking to study fluid dynamics and cavitation phenomena.

Q: What are the main benefits of using the Cavitation Apparatus?

A: Key benefits include clear visualization of cavitation bubbles, accurate pressure and flow measurements, safe operation due to integrated safety features, and ease of installation, all contributing to effective hands-on hydraulic education.

Q: How is accuracy ensured during cavitation experiments?

A: Accuracy is maintained through dual manometers for precise pressure readings (1% manometric accuracy), a calibrated flow meter, and visual observation enabled by the transparent acrylic section.

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