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Lab Session No. 1 To draw the characteristic curves of a Pelton Wheel on a hydraulic bench and to draw the velocity triangles.

Observations and Calculations:

Rotor Speed No . Of Ob s N

Sprin g Balan ce

Sprin g Balan ce

Vol. of wat er

Time to collect

Vol. flow rate

Inpu t hea d

Input power

Turbin e Torque

Brake powe r

Overall efficien cy

T Q W1 W2 V Sec m3/Sec N N m3 m Hi

Ph T m Nm KW % Pb E

rpm

1. 2.

3. 4. 5.

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. Speed (N) Vs Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Speed (N) Vs Hydraulic Input Head (Hi) Speed (N) Vs Hydraulic Input Power (Ph) Speed (N) Vs Torque (T) Speed (N) Vs Turbine Brake Power (Pb) Speed (N) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Lab Session No. 2 To draw the characteristic curves of Pelton Wheel on a turbine service unit. Observations and Calculations:
Turbi ne Brak e Powe r

No . of Ob s

Orifice Differen tial Pressur e

Turbin e Inlet Pressu re

Turbin e Rotatio nal Speed

Turbine Brake Force

Volum e Flow Rate

Hydrau lic Input Head

Hydrau lic Input Power

Torq ue

Overall Turbine Efficienc y

dPo

Pi

Fb N

Qv

Hi

Ph

E Pb

KPa

KPa

N Hz

m3s-1 m KW Nm % kW

1. 2. 3. 4.

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Vs Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Hydraulic Input Head (Hi) Vs Hydraulic Input Power (Ph) Vs Torque (T) Vs Turbine Brake Power (Pb) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Date:

Lab Session No. 3 To draw the characteristic curves of an axial flow impulse turbine. Observations and Calculations:
Turbi ne Brak e Powe r

No . of Ob s

Orifice Differen tial Pressur e

Turbin e Inlet Pressu re

Turbin e Rotatio nal Speed

Turbine Brake Force

Volum e Flow Rate

Hydrau lic Input Head

Hydrau lic Input Power

Torq ue

Overall Turbine Efficienc y

dPo

Pi

Fb N

Qv

Hi

Ph

E Pb

KPa

KPa

N Hz

m3s-1 m KW Nm % kW

1. 2. 3. 4.

Assignment Task: Graphs: vii. viii. ix. x. xi. xii. Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Vs Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Hydraulic Input Head (Hi) Vs Hydraulic Input Power (Ph) Vs Torque (T) Vs Turbine Brake Power (Pb) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results. 3

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Lab Session No. 4 To draw the characteristic curves of a radial flow reaction turbine. Observations and Calculations:
Turbi ne Brak e Powe r

No . of Ob s

Orifice Differen tial Pressur e

Turbin e Inlet Pressu re

Turbin e Rotatio nal Speed

Turbine Brake Force

Volum e Flow Rate

Hydrau lic Input Head

Hydrau lic Input Power

Torq ue

Overall Turbine Efficienc y

dPo

Pi

Fb N

Qv

Hi

Ph

E Pb

KPa

KPa

N Hz

m3s-1 m KW Nm % kW

1. 2. 3. 4.

Assignment Task: Graphs: xiii. xiv. xv. xvi. xvii. xviii. Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Speed (N) Vs Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Hydraulic Input Head (Hi) Vs Hydraulic Input Power (Ph) Vs Torque (T) Vs Turbine Brake Power (Pb) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: 4

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Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

No of Obs .

Spe ed

Volta ge

Curre nt

Volum e collect ed Vol. m3

Tim e

Volu me flow rate Qv m3s-1

Pow er inpu t Pin W

Powe r Outp ut Pout W

Efficien cy

h1

h2

Hp=h2h1

hs=(C1+C2 Q2)

N rpm

V V

I A

T s

E %

-m

-m

-m

-m

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Lab Session No. 5 To draw the characteristic curves of a centrifugal pump. Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Power Input (Pin), Power Output (Pout), Efficiency (E) Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHp= (h2-h1), Efficiency (E) Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHp= (h2-h1), Hs = (C1+C2Q2)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Date:

No of Obs.

Spee d (N) rpm

F-27 Unit Suction Head (h1/m) Delivery Head (h2/m)

Net Head (m)

h3

hd

h'1

hs=(h3h'1+hd)

Volume Collecte Time d m3 sec

Volume Flow Rate (Qv) m3s-1

-1 2 3 4 5

Hp=h2-h1

Lab Session No. 6 To investigate the performance of two centrifugal pumps operating in series pumping installation. Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHp Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHs

Specimen Calculation:

Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________

Session: _______

Date:

Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

No of Ob s. 1 2 3 4 5

h1

h2

Net Head (hp)

h'1

hd

hs =h3h'1+hd

Vol. Collected

Time

Rate of Flow

h3

m3

sec

m3s-1

Lab Session No. 7 To investigate the performance of two centrifugal pumps operating in parallel pumping installation. Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHp Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsHs

Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________

Session: _______

Date:

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

Lab Session No. 8 To draw the characteristic curves of an axial flow fan. Observations and Calculations:
Spee d Sr. No. N rpm Fan Setti ng --dpo % kgm-3 kPa kPa m3s-1 Pa Densit y Differen tial Pressur e Pressu re Change p2-p1 Vol. Flow Rate Qv W Ptc W % Fan Power Pm Total Fan Pressu re Fan Power Output Pu Efficienc y

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Assignment Task: Graphs:

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Date:

i. ii. iii.

Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtf Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

Lab Session No. 9 To predict the performance of an axial flow fan at a given speed using data obtained at different speeds. Observations and Calculations:

Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________ Experimental at n1

No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Session: _______

Date:

Density

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV ms
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Experimental at n1
No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Density

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV ms
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Predicted at n2
No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Density

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV ms
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. iv. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtf(at 100% setting) Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm (at 100% setting) Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtf(at 50% setting) Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm (at 50% setting)

Specimen Calculation:

Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results. Lab Session No. 10

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Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________

Session: _______

Date:

To draw the characteristic curves of axial fan and locate the operating point. Observations and Calculations:

For Fan Curve No. of No . ob s. of 1. ob s. 2. 1. 3. 2. 4. 3. 4. Speed Speed N r.p.m N r.p.m Fan Setting Fan Setting -% -% Densit y Densit y Kgm-3 Kgm
-3

Orifice System Curve Fan For Differential Differential Pressure Pressure Orifice Fan Differential Differential dPo P2-P1 Pressure Pressure KPa KPa dPo P2-P1 KPa KPa

Fan Discharge Fan Discharge QV m3s-1 QV ms

3 -1

Total Fan Pressure Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa Ptc Pa

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results. Q Vs Ps Qv VsPtf

Lab Session No. 11 To draw the characteristic curves of a centrifugal fan. Observations and Calculations:

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Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________

Session: _______

Date:

Sr. No .

Spee d N rpm

Fan Setti ng --%

Densi ty

Torqu e T

Differen tial Pressur e dpo KPa

Pressu re Change p2-p1 kPa

Rate of Volume Flow Qv m3s-1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressu re Ptc Pa

Fan Power Output Pu W

Efficien cy E %

kgm-3

(N

1 2 3 4 5

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtf Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Efficiency (E)

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

Lab Session No. 12 To predict the performance of a centrifugal fan at a given speed using data obtained at different speeds.

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Session: _______

Date:

Observations and Calculations:

Experimental at N1
No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Density

Torque T Nm

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV m s
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Experimental at N1
No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Density

Torque T Nm

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV m s
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Predicted at N2
No. Of obs. 1. 2. 3. 4. N r.p.m Speed Fan Setting -% Kgm
-3

Density

Torque T Nm

Orifice Different ial Pressure dPo KPa

Fan Different ial Pressure P2-P1 KPa

Fan Discharg e QV m s
3 -1

Fan Power Pm W

Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. iii. iv. Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm at 1500 rpm Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtfat 1500 rpm Volume Flow Rate (Qv) Vs Pm at 3000 rpm Volume Flow Rate (Qv) VsPtfat 3000 rpm

Specimen Calculation:

Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results. Lab Session No. 13 13

Registration No.: ____________________ Section: _______ _____________

Session: _______

Date:

To draw the characteristic curves of a centrifugal fan and locate the operating point. Observations and Calculations:
For Fan Curve No . of ob s. 1. 2. 3. 4. Speed N r.p.m Fan Setting -% Kgm-3 Densit y Torque T Nm Orifice Differential Pressure dPo KPa Fan Differential Pressure P2-P1 KPa Fan Discharge QV m3s-1 Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

For System Curve No . of ob s. 1. 2. 3. 4. Speed N r.p.m Fan Setting -% Kgm-3 Densit y Torque T Nm Orifice Differential Pressure dPo KPa Fan Differential Pressure P2-P1 KPa Fan Discharge QV m3s-1 Total Fan Pressure Ptc Pa

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. Q Vs Ps Qv VsPtf

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Session: _______

Date:

Lab Session No. 14 Study of various parts of an open circuit wind tunnel and to draw the velocity and pressure variations at different free stream velocities (same angle of attack).
No. of Ob s. Position of Hole Distance from L.E (mm) Observation # 1 V = ______ ms-1 AOA = _______0 Pressure Head Velocity Head Observation # 2 V = _______ ms-1 AOA = ________0 Pressure Head Velocity Head

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Middle Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Lower Lower Lower Lower

0 2 5 15 25 35 50 65 2 5 30 50

Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. ii. Pressure Head Vs Distance from Leading Edge Velocity Head Vs Distance from Leading Edge

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Date:

Lab Session No. 15

No. of Ob s. Position of Hole Distance from L.E (mm) Observation # 1 V = ms-1 0 AOA = Pressure Head Velocity Head Observation # 2 V = ms-1 0 AOA = Pressure Head Velocity Head

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Middle Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper Lower Lower Lower Lower

0 2 5 15 25 35 50 65 2 5 30 50

To draw the velocity and pressure variations at samefree stream velocities (different angle of attack) on an open circuit wind tunnel. Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: iii. iv. Pressure Head Vs Distance from Leading Edge Velocity Head Vs Distance from Leading Edge

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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Session: _______

Date:

Lab Session No. 16

p2-p3 Sr. No. kPa 1. 2. 3. 4. kPa p0-p2 Friction Coefficient f

To investigate the relationship between friction loss and velocity for an incompressible flow of fluid and determine the approximate value of friction coefficient. Observations and Calculations:

Assignment Task: Graphs: i. p0-p2Vs p2-p3

Specimen Calculation: Do one detailed sample calculation showing all the results.

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