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Advanced Hydrology Trainer
Description & Specification
Advanced Hydrology Trainer
Categories:
Fluid Mechanics Teaching Equipment
Technical Specifications
Technical data:
Construction of draw-down curves for one or two well systems in a sand bed
Hydraulic gradients in ground water flow
Investigation of model stream flow in alluvial material
Determination of run-off hydrographs from model catchments
Including multiple storms, moving storms, effect of reservoir storage and land drains
Sediment transport, bedload motion, scour and erosion
Formation of river features and development over time
Features:
Stilled inlet tank provides developed river flow conditions, allowing the full length ofthe tank to be used for river simulations
Use of fine grade sand allows detailed feature development
Control and measurement of inlet flows
Flexible configuration allows a wide range of simulations
Flexible configuration allows a wide range of simulations
Novel outlet tank design for water flow and sediment flow measurement
Stainless steel sand tank
Dual jacks provide adjustable tilt
Adjustable spray nozzle height
Computer data logging option for sediment and water outlet flow measurement
ORDERING SPECIFICATION:
2. Experimental capabilities include:
a) Run-off hydrographs from model catchments
b) Draw-down curves for one well and two well systems
c) Ground water flow and hydraulic gradients
d) Model stream flow in alluvial material
e) Formation and development of river features over time
f) Sediment transport, bedload motion, scour and erosion
1. A self contained floor standing apparatus for hydrology and fluvial geomorphology demonstrations, comprising:
a) A 2m x 1m stainless steel tank, tiltable using a dual linked jacking system
b) 8 stainless steel spray nozzles mounted on an adjustable height gantry
c) A stilled tank providing a formed flow river inlet
d) Two flowmeters (3L/min & 5L/min) to measure and adjust the inlet flows
e) An outlet tank allowing both water and sediment flow to be measured
f) Two French drains, two well points and 20 manometer tapping points linked to
g) a manometer bank
h) A large plastic sump tank plus a recirculating pump.
