Applied Thermodynamics/ Steam Laboratory
List of machines installed in Steam lab.
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Babcock and Wilcox Boiler Model:
A stationary water tube boiler featuring a water drum connected to uptake and down headers via a short tube. It's known for its reliability and efficiency in producing steam.
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Lancashire Boiler Model:
A horizontal, fire tube boiler with two flues and a single furnace. It's designed to provide a large heating surface area for efficient steam generation, commonly used in industrial settings
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Cochran Boiler Model:
A simple vertical boiler with a cylindrical shell containing a firebox. It's compact and efficient, suitable for small steam requirements, and widely used in small industries.
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Lamont Boiler Model:
A forced circulation water tube boiler with a unique circulation system using centrifugal pumps. It offers high steam generation rates and is used in power plants and large industrial applications.
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Locomotive Boiler:
A fire tube boiler used in steam locomotives. It has a cylindrical shell with a large firebox, providing ample heating surface for the production of steam for locomotion.
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Separating and Throttling Calorimeter:
A device used to measure the dryness fraction of steam and determine its quality in a steam power plant.
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Water Cooling Tower
Specifications: Heater 40kW, Dry and Wet Bulb Temperature Measurement : RTD PT-100 type Sensors
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Diesel Fired Boiler:
A boiler that utilizes diesel fuel for combustion to produce steam. It's commonly used in areas where diesel fuel is readily available.
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Steam Turbine:
A device that converts the energy of high-pressure steam into mechanical energy, often used to drive generators in power plants.
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Refrigeration Test Rig:
An apparatus used to study the principles of refrigeration cycles and test the performance of refrigeration systems.
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Air Conditioning Test Rig:
A setup designed to demonstrate the principles of air conditioning systems and evaluate their efficiency and performance.
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