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ACTIVITY 2: VOLUMETRIC FLOWRATE MEASURMENT 2.1. Student Outcomes (SOs) Addressed by the Activity SO d, Design and conduct experiments, as well as 10 analyze, and interpret data, and synthesize information to provide valid conclusions for investigating complex problems, SO i, Function effectively as.an individual and as « member or leader in diverse teams ard in imultidisciplinary setting, 2.2. Activity's Intended Learning Outeomes (AILOs) ‘At the end of this activity the student stall be able to: a) Familiarize the fundamental parts of the Hydraulic Bench, b) Identify and operate the fundamental parts of the Hydraulic Bench, ©} Apply the techniques and skills in using hydraulic machine relevant to professional engineering practice. 2.3. Objective/s of the Activity ‘The objective of this experiment is to introduce the basic principles, procedures significance of the Hydraulic Bench in conducting Hydraulics Engineering Experiments, operating, and 24, Principle of the Activity 12 Figure 2-1; Basic Parts of IM 150 “Basic Hydraulic Bench’ ©2017 GUNT Ine. ‘Table 2-1: Unit Description of HM 150 ‘Basie Hydraulic Bench’ Fosition Tem Funetion Use to hold the water that will be using for the whole t Sump Tank experiment This is use whether to hold the water discharge or tet it pass going to sump tank. Sliding valve 3__| Remote sight gauge Use for visual reading of liquid level. 4 | Volumetric measuring tank | Use to hold the discharge of the experiment instrument and with channel acoessorics. 5 _ | Water Supply connection for accessories without pimp | USE # connect the purap with the acessories. Use for safety measure iF ever the pump turn on 6 | Discharge cap unexpected 7 | 'Switeh box Use to on and of the power source. Use to controt the height of the liquid, excess liquid enters Overflow pipe the pipe’s open evd and drains awa 9 | Flow voawol valve ‘Use to control the flow of the pump. 10 | Watersupply connection far | Use to connect the pump flow and the experiment accessories with pump instrument, 1 _ | Submersible motor driven | Use to pump the water upward to the experiment pump instrument or accessories, 12 [Drain Box Use to drain the water from the sunip tank, Note: The volume flow-rate is ealeulated as V and density of water p equal to 998 kg/at Use gravitational aeceleration ¢ equal to 9.81 m/s 2.5. Materialv/Equipment unit HIM 150.0 Basie Hydrautie Bench HM 150.0 Basie Hydraulic Bench Accessories 1Set Timer Power and Water Supplies 2.6, Procedures Operating 1. Setup the Hydraulic Bench on an even surface. 2. Fill the sump tank with water until the water level is 10cm, below edge of sump tank, . Connect the apparatis to an electric power supply. Serew the discharge eap ora hose atthe end of the discharge pipe, Tum on the main power switch and tum on pup. Open flow adjustment valve carefully Volumetric Flow rate Determination 1. Todo so, use stopwatch to establish time J required for raising the level in the volumetric tank of the HM 150 from 20 L to 30 L. Close the outlet valve, Read the actual volume at the remote sight auge. 2.7, Activity Report Course Code: CE Ow Course Tit Group No. 4 Group Members: 2.7.1, Data and Results Activity No Section: CEG “St Date Performed: ganuary Date Submitted: Instructors Engr: Raqae LUIS Pangan ‘Table 2-2: Summary of Volumetric Flow rate Data ‘Trial Volume, V(m) Time, ¢(9e0) ee a Z 1 O01 1S B25¢ O92 x04 2 0.01 9.005 | 0704 Xo? 3 0.01 10-405 g.2se vio 4 4 0.01 12. 6Os Fabs viot 3 0.01 tO-SUs 2.7.2, Schematic Diagram of HM 150 *Basic Hydraulic Bench’ OPEN ToNNEL 2.7.3, Computations SOLUTION. FLOW RATE: Fiow Spare « x LOW “RATE * & 6 “ CHANDE IN WoLUME (in?) CAANGE [N TIME(S) 2 Lg 57y act My * IL = O.0Vm? te ers 1-92 var We unc? ts. 9806 22) ip 204 x10” Vy + lL * 001m? gm Wy 980 * oot 4 Vas te + 0-01 m tye Wiuoe SO. 9.2468 w10 Ve 7 we + OO mn? ce wus a , op T4208 x10 TOTAL AVERAGE Flow gare: 0.01 4 a 0.0! 2S, Eee - > 4.8497 X10 ane” see gus rio! (oSe 4. 329% xIO> 2.7.4. Conclusion/s im conclusion, the nydraulic benon is an invaluarie tool For Yeaening nygraviic engineering since W avews SHIGEMS to experience pasic Weas gnd exact merneds Flest hand. Because oF IS adaptabitity as an experimenta} platform, IT greatly advances our understanding oF nydraulic processes. The systematic technique , in conjunction with tne hydraulic bench anc timer Anteqration | allows § 40 record and compute volumetric plow rates, WIN are Givaent in addition to Providing prectse pivid Crudal FOr laboratory activities , Flow measuremente,

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