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Contents:
1.Definition
of Venturimeter
2.Parts of a Venturimeter
3.Principle involved in it
4.Expression for rate of flow
5. Advantages and
Disadvantages of Venturimeter
used for
measuring the rate of flow of a
fluid flowing through a pipe
It consists of three parts:
(i) Converging part
(ii) Throat
(iii) Diverging part
Venturimeter
Principle involved
Venturimeter
Assumptions
Bernoullis equation is applicable
only in case of an incompressible
fluid.
The
fluid
flowing
is
incompressible
The inner surfaces are frictionless
The flow is steady and irrotational
From
Solving
Ideal,
Disadvantages of
Venturimeter
Highly
expensive
Occupies
Cannot
considerable space