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TYPES OF MANOMETER

* TYPES OF MANOMETER (a) U-type Manometer (b) Well type Manometer (c) Inclined Manometer

U-TUBE MANOMETER
U-tube manometer is used to measure pressure. U tube manometer is made from Glass or Plastic tube in U Shape. In U tube manometer Mercury is filled.

Scale U-Tube
Mercury

U-Tube Manometer

U- TUBE MANOMETER
U-TUBE MANOMETER : It is a simple glass tube in which liquid is filled. The liquid is either mercury or colour liquid. the one end of tube is joint with one pressure tape & the another end of tube is joint with another pressure tape.

INCLINED MANOMETER
High pressure connection p2 Low pressure connection p1

X
Zero line

Y
Scale

INCLINED MANOMETER
Inclined manometer is also known as slant manometer. It is an enlarged manometer. For expanding scale, measuring leg is inclined. So its sensitivity increased.

INCLINED MANOMETER
Use Of Inclined Manometer:Inclined manometer is used for small pressure difference.

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