Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

Fluid Mechanics Laboratory is well equipped with flow measuring devices in pipes and flow measurements in open channels. Facilities are available for calibration of flow measuring devices as well as pressure testing of pipes and pumps. The various equipments available in the lab are,

1.   Venturimeters
2.   Orifice meters
3.   Notch plates
4.   Pipe friction apparatus
5.   Mouth pieces
6.   Orifice plates
7.   Centrifugal pump
8.   Submersible pump
9.   Jet pump
10. Reciprocating pump
11. Gear oil pump
12. Screw pump
13. Pelton wheel turbine
14. Francis turbine
15. Kaplan turbine

Lab in charge

Dr. S. Saravanan
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
National Institute of Technology
Tiruchirappalli – 620 015.

Phone No : +91 431-2503175 (Direct)
                   +91 431-2503189 (lab)
E-mail        : ssaravanan@nitt.edu