ASME PTC19.23 : 1980
ASME PTC19.23 : 1980
PERFORMANCE TEST CODES - PART 23: GUIDANCE MANUAL FOR MODEL TESTING
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
PERFORMANCE TEST CODES - PART 23: GUIDANCE MANUAL FOR MODEL TESTING
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
SECTION 1
0 General
1 Dimensions
2 Units
3 Dimensionless Groups
4 Similitude (Similarity)
5 Some Modeling Examples Using Dimensionless Numbers
6 Referred Quantities
7 References for Section 1
SECTION 2
Index of Example Problems
Example
1 Oversized Turbine Stage Flow Model
2 Pump Intake Vortex Studies
3 Hydraulic Turbine Tests
4 Butterfly Valve Tests
5 Electrostatic Precipitator. Gas Flow Distribution
6 Flow in Furnaces and Ducts. Smoke and Water Table Tests
7 Cooling Tower. Flow Recirculation
8 Large Compressor for the Tullahoma Windtunnel
9 River Model Heating Studies
10 Model Testing of Large Fans
SECTION 3
Theoretical Background
1 Dimensions
2 Dimensional Analysis
3 Referred Quantities and Specific Speed
4 Similarity and Model Laws
5 Examples
6 The Similarity Laws of Reynolds and Froude
7 Derivation of Model Laws from Basic Physical Laws
Appendix - The Land Chart of Dimensionless Numbers
Gives procedures for design and application of models by those concerned with extension or supplementation of proto-type tests of equipment and apparatus.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |