Computer Controlled Fluid Friction in Pipes, with Hydraulics Bench- Engineering Lab Training Systems

EXERCISES AND PRACTICAL POSSIBILITIES Some Practical Possibilities of the Unit: 1.-  Load loss by friction in a rough pipe of 17 mm of interior diameter. 2.-  Load loss by friction in a rough pipe of 23 mm of interior diameter. 3.-  Load loss by friction in a smooth pipe of 6.5 mm of interior diameter. 4.-  Load loss by friction in a smooth pipe of 16.5 mm of interior diameter. 5.-  Load loss by friction in a smooth pipe of 26.5 mm of interior diameter. 6.-  Influence of the diameter in the load loss by friction in rough pipes. 7.-  Influence of the diameter in the load loss by friction in smooth pipes. 8.-  Load loss by friction in smooth and rough pipes. 9.-  Friction coefficient in a rough pipe of 17 mm of interior diameter. 10.-Friction coefficient in a rough pipe of 23 mm of interior diameter. 11.-Friction coefficient in a smooth pipe of 6.5 mm  of interior diameter. 12.-Friction coefficient in a smooth pipe of 16.5 mm of interior diameter. 13.-Friction coefficient in a smooth pipe of 26.5 mm of interior diameter. 14.-Influence of the diameter in the friction coefficient in rough pipes. 15.-Influence of the diameter in the friction coefficient in smooth pipes. 16.-Friction coefficient in smooth and rough pipes. 17.-Load losses in the inclined seat valve. 18.-Load losses in the floodgate valve. 19.-Load losses in the filter. 20.-Load losses in the membrane valve. 21.-Load losses in an abrupt broadening. 22.-Load losses in the venturimeter 23.-Load losses in the diaphragm. 24.-Load losses in an abrupt contraction. 25.-Load losses in the accessories. 26.-Flow measurements by load loss in a venturimeter. 27.-Flow measurements by load loss in a diaphragm. 28.-Flow measurements by means of load loss. 29.-Load losses in a symmetrical bifurcation. 30.-Load losses after two 90º elbows. 31.-Load losses in a T-junction. 32.-Load losses for a 90º elbows. 33.-Load losses on the ball valve. 34.-Load losses for an elbow of 45º. 35.-Load losses in a inclined T-junction. 36.-Study of laminar regime. 37.-Study of turbulent regime. Other possible practices: 38.-Sensors calibration. Practices to be done by PLC Module (PLC-PI)+PLC Control Software: 39.-Control of the AFTC unit process through the control interface box without the computer. 40.-Visualization of all the sensors values used in the AFTC unit process. 41.-Calibration of all sensors included in the AFTC unit process. 42.-Hand on of all the actuators involved in the AFTC unit process. 43.-Realization of different experiments, in automatic way, without having in front the unit. (This experiment can be decided previously). 44.-Simulation of outside actions, in the cases donot exist hardware elements. (Example: test of complementary tanks, complementary industrial environment to the process to be studied, etc). 45.-PLC hardware general use and manipulation. 46.-PLC process application for AFTC unit. 47.-PLC structure. 48.-PLC inputs and outputs configuration. 49.-PLC configuration possibilities. 50.-PLC program languages. 51.-PLC different programming standard languages (literal structured, graphic, etc.). 52.-New configuration and development of new process. 53.-Hand on an established process. 54.-To visualize and see the results and to make comparisons with the AFTC unit process. 55.-Possibility of creating new process in relation with the AFTC unit. 56.-PLC Programming Exercises. 57.-Own PLC applications in accordance with teacher and student requirements.   Fluid Mechanics Lab Equipments manufacturers