About Thermal Expansion Training Panel
THERMAL EXPANSION TRAINING PANEL
The trainer comprises original components as used in heating and sanitation systems and is therefore relevant in practice.
There are six expansion sections. One of the sections is fitted with a compensator. The elongation of the pipes is indicated on dial gauges. A force measuring device enables the expansion force to be determined.
Learning Objectives / Experiments
- Thermal expansion of different materials such as
- PVC, PE, copper and steel
- Determination of thermal expansion coefficients and the expansion force
- Measurement of pipe elongation
- Effect of varying pipe diameter
- Expansion compensator
Specification
- Investigating the thermal expansion of different pipe sections
- Pipe sections can be selected by ball valves
- Water connections made using quick-release couplings
- Operation with hot and cold water supplies
- Adjustment of the water temperature using mixing battery with thermocouple
- Temperature measurement using battery-operated digital thermometer
- Force measuring device to determine the expansion force
Technical Data
- Pipe section length: 1000mm
Nominal diameters
- PVC, PE, Cu: DN 15
- Cu: DN 8
- Steel: 1/2"
- Mixing battery connection: 1/2"
Force measuring device
- Spring rate per spring: 78N/mm
- Total spring rate c: 156N/mm
Measuring range
Dimensions and Weight
- LxWxH: 1650x700x1850mm
- Weight: approx. 100kg
Ideal for Laboratory EnvironmentsThis training panel is designed to deliver accurate demonstrations and experiments related to thermal expansion. Its sturdy build and precise measuring capabilities make it perfect for laboratory use in both educational and industrial contexts.
Unmatched Accuracy and EfficiencyEngineered for 100% accuracy, the panel allows users to observe thermal expansion effects clearly. Its high efficiency minimizes energy consumption while maximizing learning opportunities. This blend of performance and reliability enhances its overall value.
FAQs of Thermal Expansion Training Panel:
Q: How does the Thermal Expansion Training Panel work in a laboratory setting?
A: The panel simulates thermal expansion by heating a specimen, allowing students and researchers to observe and measure dimensional changes with high accuracy. This hands-on experience is vital for understanding physical properties under temperature changes.
Q: What features make this training panel highly efficient?
A: It combines robust materials, precision engineering, and streamlined operation, resulting in reliable performance and minimal maintenance. Its efficiency supports quicker experiments and reduces downtime.
Q: When should this training panel be used during experiments?
A: Use the panel whenever you need to demonstrate, teach, or analyze thermal expansion phenomena in a controlled laboratory setting. Its suitable for both introductory lessons and advanced research.
Q: Where is the Thermal Expansion Training Panel manufactured and exported from?
A: This panel is manufactured, supplied, and exported from India, supporting both domestic and international laboratory needs.
Q: What is the process for conducting experiments using this panel?
A: Select the sample to be tested, secure it within the apparatus, and set the desired heating parameters. The panel allows controlled heating, and the integrated measurement system provides accurate readings of dimensional changes.
Q: Are there any specific usage benefits for educational institutions?
A: Yes, educational institutions benefit from its high accuracy, reliability, and clear visual demonstration of thermal expansion principles, making it an excellent teaching aid for physics and engineering courses.