HL 101 Thermal Expansion Training Panel Didactic Equipment Vocational Training Equipment Thermal Lab Equipment
Investigation of thermal expansion of different pipe sections (PVC, PE, Cu, steel) Features - investigation of thermal expansion of different pipe sections - pipe sections can be individually selected using ball valves - water connections made using quick-release couplings 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 [1] investigating the thermal expansion of different pipe sections [2] pipe sections can be selected by ball valves [3] water connections made using quick-release couplings [4] operation with hot and cold water supplies [5] adjustment of the water temperature using mixing battery with thermocouple [6] temperature measurement using battery-operated digital thermometers [7] force measuring device to determine the expansion force Technical data Pipe section length: 1000mm Nominal diameters - PVC: DN 20x1,5 - PE: DN 20x2 - Cu: 1x DN 10x1, 1x DN 18x1 - steel: 1/2" Mixing battery connection: 1/2" Force measuring device - spring rate per spring: 78N/mm - total spring rate c: 156N/mm Measuring ranges - temperature: 2x -50...90°C LxWxH: 1650x700x1850mm Weight: approx. 100kg