Lab #7 BERNOULLI’S THEOREM DEMONSTRATION

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The experiment utilizes specific equipment for calculating flow rate and static pressure measurements, requiring careful setup and adjustment before data collection. Data is collected by observing static pressures and total head probe readings at various flow rates, adjusting the flow rate, and measuring water volume in the tank.

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  • The experiment utilizes specific equipment such as the Armfield H110 hydraulic bench and the F-115 Bernoulli's theorem demonstrator to calculate flow rates and measure static pressures accurately.
  • Prior to conducting the experiment, it is essential to ensure proper setup by leveling the equipment, eliminating air pockets, and adjusting manometer levels, followed by observing static pressures and total head probe readings at different flow rates to gather comprehensive data for analysis.

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  • What equipment is used in the experiment?

    Armfield H110 hydraulic bench and F-115 Bernoulli's demonstrator

  • How is flow rate calculated in the experiment?

    Using measurements in liters and a stopwatch

  • What steps are crucial before starting the experiment?

    Leveling the H115, ensuring a 14-degree tapered section, removing air pockets, adjusting manometer levels

  • What does data collection involve in the experiment?

    Adjusting total head probe readings at H1 to H6, repeating for each flow rate

  • How is the experiment concluded?

    Gathering three sets of data readings at high, mid, and low flow rates

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Flow Rate Experiment with Hydraulic Bench and Bernoulli's Demonstrator

  • Equipment used in the experiment includes the Armfield H110 hydraulic bench and the Armfield F-115 Bernoulli's theorem demonstrator, with the F-110 hydraulic bench having a pump, reservoir, and quick release connector for benchtop apparatus.
  • The experiment involves calculating flow rate using measurements in liters and a stopwatch to track water acquisition in the volumetric tank, along with utilizing the F-115 Bernoulli's demonstrator for static pressure measurements.
  • Prior to starting the experiment, it is crucial to level the H115, ensure a 14-degree tapered section in the test section, remove air pockets from the system, and adjust manometer levels to midway on the chart.
  • The experiment consists of observing static pressures (H1 to H6) and total head probe (H8) readings at three different flow rates, adjusting flow rate by closing gate valves, and measuring water volume in the volumetric tank with a stopwatch.
  • Data collection involves adjusting the total head probe for readings at H1 to H6, repeating the process for each flow rate, and concluding the experiment by gathering three sets of data readings at high, mid, and low flow rates.
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