Objectives

• To provide experience on various Hydraulic machineries.

• To acquaint the students with the measurement of various parameters.

Experiments Performance characteristic tests on Pelton wheel (Load test ).

Performance characteristic tests on Francis turbine (Load test ).

Performance characteristic tests on Kaplan turbine (Load test ).

Performance characteristic tests on single stage, multi stage centrifugal pumps at constant speed & at variable speed. Actual & predicted curves.

Performance characteristic tests on self-priming pump, gear pump.

Performance characteristic tests on axial flow pump. 

Performance characteristic tests on reciprocating pump at constant speed.