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“To determine the surface profil of vortex appari. Theory ‘Wie stigsid contsiand in cylindrical vena is given he roaton irdeto rotation ‘ofthe vessel about vertical aus o de to tangential velocity of wate, surface of water no longer remains horizontal buts depresses at the center and rts near the walls of the vessel. A rotating mass of uid i called voex and motion of rotating mass of uid is ‘called vonex motion. Vries are of two types vz. forced vortex and fice vortex. When ‘cylinder a cation then the vortex i called forced vores. water eter stationary Description of the Apperatan: “The apparatus consists of « Perspex cylinder with dai at conte of bottom. The eylinder a fixed over rotating platform which can be rotated with the help of « B.C. motor at Aiferent speeds. A tangential water supply pipe is provided with flow contol valve. The ‘ole unit is mound over the um tank Water supplied by a cenrfues! pump. A. Forced Vortex 1. Clone the dein valve ofthe epfinical vessel Fil up some water (ay 45 cm height from hotiom) i the vessel 2 Switch “ON” the supply and slowly increase the motor speed. Do not start 3. Keep motor speed constant and wait il the vortex formed in the cylinder ‘vores and completes the observation table 4. With the surface speed attachment ofthe tachometer, measure the outside ‘tational spec of vessel and note down nthe observation abe 1. Open the bypass valve and sat the pump 2 Sowly clone the water bypans valve & drain valve ofthe cylinder. Water ‘0 geting ite Uh the angel caty pape to he eye Property adj the Hotom drain valve 0 that stable vortex formed “4. Note down the co-oninaes ofthe voix. Alio measure the tae required {oe 10 ti Neve rie in the measuring tank and complete the observation SINe. Radios Height (2) | Rotational speed xcoordinate)em | (co-ordinate com (cpm) Inner diameter ofthe eylinder= 300mm Length ofthe eylinder= 145 mm Height Geo ordinate) em costae 1) ered Vortex outed pet= om 2 agi cy. = 2 rt me 1B) Free Vortex Discharge Q= 22% m’/ sce For fee vortex wee And 222) = C/ 28 (ie? — 142) ‘Similarly calculate valves of 2 diferent.

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