Liquid Sedimentation Studies Apparatus Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
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Product Code : SCL-CELE-14165
Overview
The Liquid Sedimentation Studies Apparatus
is designed to demonstrate and compare the sedimentation processes
occurring in different liquid-solid suspensions. The trainer provides clear
visual observation of the settling behavior of various particles in liquids,
allowing users to study settling velocities, particle size effects,
and the influence of flocculants.
The unit comprises five transparent glass
sedimentation columns, each independently removable for easy handling,
cleaning, and preparation of test suspensions. To enhance visibility, the
columns are illuminated from behind, making it possible to clearly
observe the sedimentation interfaces over time. This apparatus serves as an
essential educational tool for courses in fluid mechanics, environmental,
and chemical engineering, particularly for studies related to solid-liquid
separation and water treatment processes.
Key
Features
- Five transparent glass sedimentation columns for comparative study.
- Back-illuminated design for
clear observation of sedimentation behavior.
- Enables direct visual and quantitative comparison of
different suspensions.
- Removable, easy-to-clean columns for
repeated experiments.
- Graduated scale for
accurate measurement of sedimentation height.
- Ideal for studying flocculent and non-flocculent sedimentation.
- Supplied with a detailed Operation & Maintenance Manual including
experimental procedures and sample data sheets.
Technical
Specifications
|
Component |
Specification |
|
Sedimentation Columns |
5 Nos. |
|
Column Material |
Glass |
|
Column Length |
1000 mm |
|
Column Diameter |
50 mm |
|
Scale Division |
1 mm |
|
Illumination |
Fluorescent Tube Light (Rear Mounted) |
|
Accessories |
Measuring Cups, Stopwatch |
|
Structure |
Rigid support frame with uniform illumination system |
|
Observation Zone |
Transparent, easily accessible for sampling and reading |
Experimental
Capabilities
- Determination of settling velocity of solids in suspension.
- Comparison of sedimentation behavior of particles with different densities,
sizes, and concentrations.
- Investigation of the influence of liquid density and viscosity
on sedimentation rate.
- Study of flocculent sedimentation and comparison with
discrete particle settling.
- Analysis of interface height vs. time to determine settling
curves.
- Understanding of sedimentation zones — discrete, flocculent,
and hindered settling.
Educational
Objectives
- Demonstrate and analyze Stokes’ Law of settling.
- Understand the effect of particle properties on
sedimentation rate.
- Observe the formation of settling interfaces and concentration
gradients.
- Evaluate the effect of flocculants on settling performance.
Services
Required
|
Service |
Specification |
|
Electric Supply |
230 V AC, Single Phase |
|
Additional Equipment (User Supplied) |
Analytical Balance, Flocculent Agents, Distilled Water |
Documentation
A comprehensive Operation & Maintenance
Manual is supplied, containing:
- System description and working principle
- Detailed experimental procedures
- Data recording templates and analysis examples
- Maintenance and troubleshooting guidelines
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