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Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus
Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus

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Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus Specification

  • Usage
  • Fluid Machines Equipments
  • Max Height
  • 200 mm
  • Automation Grade
  • Manual
  • Port Size
  • 15 mm
  • Product Type
  • Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus
  • Power Supply
  • Not Required (Manual)
  • Application
  • Fluid Machines Equipments
  • Measuring Range
  • 0 500 mm
  • Mounting Type
  • Benchtop
  • Display Type
  • Graduated Scale
  • Humidity
  • Ambient
  • Resolution
  • 1 mm
  • Temperature
  • Room Temperature
  • Test Range
  • 0 500 mm
  • Number of Specimens
  • 1
  • Interface Type
  • Manual
  • Specimen Size
  • Standard Ship Model
  • Features
  • Transparent tank, high quality finish, adjustable weights
  • Accuracy
  • 1 mm
  • Hardness
  • Standard
  • Gas Pressure
  • Atmospheric
  • Response Time
  • Instantaneous
  • Capacity
  • 5 Litres
  • Machine Weight
  • Approx. 10 kg
  • Test Speed
  • Manual Operation
  • Test Width
  • 150 mm
  • Test Stroke
  • 100 mm
  • Control Mode
  • Manual
  • Finish Type
  • Powder Coated Frame
  • Ship Model Length
  • 120 mm
  • Tank Capacity
  • 5 Litres
  • Equipment Type
  • Basic Metacentric Height Apparatus
  • Scale Graduation
  • Clearly Marked
  • Accessories Included
  • Weights, Ship Model, Pointer
  • Packing Type
  • Box
  • Dimensional Stability
  • High
  • Material Construction
  • Borosilicate Glass Tank / Stainless Steel components
 

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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