SMTH054 Thermal Expansion Training Panel Educational Training Equipment Demonstrator Thermal Laboratory Equipment1 Learning Objectives / Experiments
thermal expansion of different materials such as PVC, PE, copper and steel
determination of thermal expansion coefficients and the expansion force
measurement of pipe elongation
effect of varying pipe diameter
expansion compensator
2 Specification
[1] investigating the thermal expansion of different pipe sections
[2] pipe sections can be selected by ball valves
[3] water connections made using quick-release couplings
[4] operation with hot and cold water supplies
[5] adjustment of the water temperature using mixing battery with thermocouple
[6] temperature measurement using battery-operated digital thermometer
[7] force measuring device to determine the expansion force
