Flow and Velocity Lab

Name: ______

AGEN 161

Flow and Velocity Lab

Each part of the lab will include the following and will be handed in:

Calculations page showing each step

Typed Conclusion: a few paragraphs explaining what was done with this experiment and what can be concluded from it.

Use the following schematic for Part I

Part I

Calculate the flow rate (in GPM) of the pump of the Vickers Test Stand

Piston Diameter ______Piston Area ______

Rod Diameter ______Rod Side Area ______

Piston Side Volume ______Rod Side Vol. ______

Stroke ______

Extension Time ______Retraction Time ______

Flow Rate Piston Side ______

Flow Rate Rod Side ______

Fluid Velocity on Piston Side ______

Fluid Velocity on Rod Side ______

Use the Following Schematic for Part II

Part II

Fill in the following information for each cylinder of the Hampden Test Stand

Flow (GPM) ______Piston Diameter ______

Stroke ______Rod Diameter ______

Extension Time ______Piston Area ______

Retraction Time ______Rod Side Area ______

Velocity Extension ______Velocity Retraction ______

Part III

Fill in the following information for the bucket of the Caterpillar 248B

Flow (GPM) ______Piston Diameter ______

Stroke ______Rod Diameter ______

Extension Time ______Piston Area ______

Retraction Time ______Rod Side Area ______

Velocity Extension ______Velocity Retraction ______

Part IV

Fill in the following information for the loader circuit of the Caterpillar 248B

Flow (GPM) ______Piston Diameter ______

Stroke ______Rod Diameter ______

Extension Time ______Piston Area ______

Retraction Time ______Rod Side Area ______

Velocity Extension ______Velocity Retraction ______

278-1969 - CYLINDER GP-HYDRAULIC

278-1969 CYLINDER GP-HYDRAULIC -BUCKET
S/N LBA1-UP; SCL1-UP
60-MM (2.4-IN) BORE X 200-MM (7.9-IN) STROKE
PART OF 154-5004, 154-5008, 154-5010, 199-8320, 279-5382, 279-5390, 279-5398, 279-5403, 325-7036, 325-7046, 325-7056, 325-7066, 325-7076 BUCKET AR-MULTIPURPOSE
AN ATTACHMENT 01/06/2012

230-3685 - CYLINDER GP-LIFT

230-3685 CYLINDER GP-LIFT -LH
S/N SCL1-UP
60-MM (2.4-IN) BORE X 715-MM (28.2-IN) STROKE
PART OF 218-5799 CYLINDER & MTG GP-LIFT