Permeability/Fluidisation Studies Unit Deluxe

The Permeability/Fluidisation Studies Unit, to measure and understand the flow characteristics through a bed of particles, as well as to prove Darcy’s law and examine Kozeny equation.

ATENG 11644 — Permeability/Fluidisation Studies Unit

Bench-top unit.

Anodized aluminum frame and panels made of painted steel.

Main metallic elements made of stainless steel.

Diagram in the front panel with distribution of the elements similar to the real one.

Unit to verify the Darcy’s Law, to examine the Kozeny’s equation and to observe liquid fluidisation behaviour

of a granular bed.

• Permeameter: transparent acrylic cylinder of 50 mm diameter, 500 mm length.
  Two filter metallic disks.
  Four pressure taps located along the vertical axis of the cylinder.
• Tubes manometer of 500 mm length.
• Two manometers, Bourdon type, 0 – 1000 mm.c.a.
• Constant head supply device: max. height variation: 500 mm.
• Flowmeter, range: 0,2 – 2 l/min.
  ATENG 11644 detail
  Cables and accessories, for normal operation.