Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

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Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

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Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus Specification

Resolution
1 mm

Accuracy
1 mm

Max Height
200 mm

Power Supply
Not Required (Manual)

Gas Pressure
Atmospheric

Temperature
Room Temperature

Hardness
Standard

Test Range
0 500 mm

Display Type
Graduated Scale

Response Time
Instantaneous

Usage
Fluid Machines Equipments

Specimen Size
Standard Ship Model

Product Type
Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

Automation Grade
Manual

Mounting Type
Benchtop

Application
Fluid Machines Equipments

Features
Transparent tank, high quality finish, adjustable weights

Port Size
15 mm

Number of Specimens
1

Interface Type
Manual

Humidity
Ambient

Measuring Range
0 500 mm

Capacity
5 Litres

Machine Weight
Approx. 10 kg

Test Speed
Manual Operation

Test Width
150 mm

Test Stroke
100 mm

Control Mode
Manual

Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Supply Ability
100 Pieces Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
carton box, export quality also available

Main Export Market(s)
Africa, Middle East, Asia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO 9001, 14001 ,CE

About Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

Basic Metacentric height apparatus

Description of Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus:

The equipment consists of a plastic rectangular floating pontoon, whose centre of gravity can be varied by an adjustable weight, which slides and can be clamped in any position on a vertical mast. A single plumb-bob is suspended from the mast, which indicates the angle of heel on a calibrated scale. A weight with lateral adjustment enables the degree of heel to be varied and hence the stability of the pontoon determined. The equipment does not require a separate water tank as it may be used on the Hydraulics Bench by filling the volumetric tank.

Technical Detail of Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

Item	Value
Maximum Heel angle	13 degree
Pontoon dimensions	Length 350mm
Corresponding linear dimension	90 mm
Overall Dimensions	0.475m0.35m0.20m (Height Width Depth)

Robust Construction for Longevity

Fabricated with borosilicate glass and stainless steel components, this apparatus offers exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for repetitive use in academic and research institutions. The powder-coated frame enhances both aesthetic appeal and protection, while the transparent tank facilitates direct observation of water level and stability tests.

Precision Measurement and Manual Control

Designed for manual operation, the apparatus delivers immediate, accurate readings with a resolution of 1 mm and 1 mm accuracy across a 0500 mm measuring range. Clearly marked scales and a pointer allow for precise graduation, while the adjustable weights fine-tune the ship models balance. The benchtop mounting type ensures stability during experiments.

Complete Accessories for Fluid Stability Analysis

The kit includes weights, a ship model, pointer, and a spacious 5-litre tankall required for comprehensive testing. No electrical power is necessary, simplifying setup and use. Box packing keeps components protected, making the apparatus suitable for export, distribution, and consistent performance in various locations.

FAQs of Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus:

Q: How is the Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus used in fluid mechanics experiments?

A: The apparatus is utilized to determine the metacentric height and assess the stability of ship models within a controlled environment. Students manually adjust weights and measure displacement using the graduated scale and pointer to observe equilibrium and stability under various conditions.

Q: What materials are used in the construction of this apparatus, and why are they important?

A: Borosilicate glass and stainless steel are chosen for their transparency, structural integrity, and resistance to corrosion. These materials provide clear visibility and longevity, ensuring reliable results in repeated experiments.

Q: When should you use this apparatus during fluid mechanics coursework or research?

A: This equipment is ideal when exploring foundational principles of floating body stability, usually in lab sessions on ship stability, metacentric height, and center of gravity, within both educational and research settings.

Q: Where is the best place to set up the metacentric height apparatus for optimal usage?

A: A stable benchtop location in a controlled laboratory environment is recommended. Ambient temperature and humidity conditions are suitable, as the apparatus is designed for room temperature operation.

Q: What is the process for testing with this apparatus?

A: Begin by placing the ship model in the transparent tank filled with water, then adjust the weights as needed. Carefully observe and record the pointers position on the clearly graduated scale to measure the metacentric height. Manual operation ensures instant feedback and precise control throughout the experiment.

Q: What are the benefits of using this basic metacentric height apparatus?

A: Users gain hands-on experience in understanding ship stability. The apparatus offers high accuracy, immediate response, and durable construction, supporting educational or research tasks while requiring no external power.

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