Fluid Mechanics Experiments

1. Study of Pressure Measuring devices.
2. Determination of viscosity of liquids and its variation with temperature.
3. Stability of floating bodies and optimum loading capacity.
4. Drawing Flow Net by using Electrical Analogy method.
5. Verification of modified Bernoulli’s equation.
6. Calibration of Venturimeter / Orifice meter.
7. Determination of hydraulic coefficients of orifice.
8. Calibration of notch (Triangular / Rectangular).
9. Laminar and Turbulent flows by Reynolds’s apparatus.
10. Flow around immersed bodies, point of stagnation, formation of wake etc by Haleshaw apparatus.
11. Determination of “Friction Factor” for Laminar and Turbulent flow through pipes of different materials.
12. Determination of minor losses due to pipe fittings (expansion, contraction, bend, elbow, gate valve, globe valve etc.).