Air Flow Bench

Air Flow Bench

Air Flow Bench. This is a bench top unit for studying the air flow measurement and air flow characteristics in optional apparatus.

The set uses an industrial type centrifugal blower with inlet and outlet ducts, flow straighteners, a damper, various flow measuring devices using manometers for the study of air flow measurement according to BS 848 and 1042, ISO 5167. Various measuring devices for the study of air flow are provided as an option.

Instruction manual is also included.

TYPICAL EXPERIMENTS

Air flow measurement.
Bernoulli’s experiment (optional)
Flow around a bend (optional)
Air flow in pipes (optional)
Free jet study (optional)
Air flow drag (optional)
Boundary layer (optional)
Flow Visualization (optional)

TECHNICAL DATA

Blower ratings :
– Maximum flow rate (unchoked)	12 m³/min
– Maximum head (fully choked)	80 mm water
Inlet duct	with flow straightener
Outlet duct	with flow straightener and damper
Measuring instruments:
– Air flow rate	Venturi nozzle, orifice plate, inlet cone, and traveling pitot using inclined water manometer
– Differential pressures	Twin inclined water manometers., 0-450 mm x 1 mm graduation, multiple slope 1:10, 1:5, 1:2 and 1:1
Accessories	Thermometer and barometer
Software for data display and analysis by computer (separately supplied).
Power supply	220 V, 1 Ph, 50 Hz. Other power supply is available on request.