Mechanical Engineering

Fluid and Turbo Machinery Lab

 

 
 

S. No.

Name of Instrument

Purpose

1

Centrifugal Air Blower Test Rig

To conduct a performance test on an air blower & to determine the overall efficiency

2

Two Stage Air Compressor Test Rig

1.         To find out the delivery pressure of   compressed air.

2.         To find out volumetric efficiency of the compressor.

3.         To find out isometric efficiency of the compressor.

To find out the overall compression ratio of the compressor

3

Kaplan Turbine Test Rig 1kW

To conduct a performance test on Francis Turbine & to determine the overall efficiency

4

Wind Tunnel

1.         To study the pressure distribution around a. Aerofoil b. Cylinder

To determine the characteristics of aerofoil by measuring lift and drag as function of the angle of attack, for given velocity of flow