Orifice Discharge Apparatus Hydrodynamics Laboratory Equipment Educational Equipment

ZM8148 Orifice Discharge Apparatus Hydrodynamics Laboratory Equipment Educational Equipment

Purpose – To enable students to conduct full analysis of the flow through five different orifices over a range of flow rates.

ORDERING SPECIFICATION

• Cylindrical glass tank with orifice fitted in base
• Five interchangeable orifices
• Pitot tube and knife edge to measure jet velocity and diameter
• Quick release fitting for easy connection to hydraulics bench

The Orifice Discharge accessory enables full analysis of the flow through five different orifices over a range of flow rates.

Demonstration CAPABILITIES

➤ Determining the contraction and velocity coefficients

➤ Calculating the discharge coefficient

TECHNICAL DETAIL

• Standard orifice: sharp-edged 13mm diameter
• head: 365mm
• Traverse mechanism: lead screw with adjusting nut calibrated 0.1mm per division