Impeller Vortex Apparatus

The Osaw Industrial HM 150.14/225358 Impeller Vortex Apparatus is an advanced fluid mechanics system designed for demonstrating forced vortex motion and investigating rotational flow characteristics. This equipment features a transparent cylindrical tank with motorized impeller mechanism, variable speed control, and pressure measurement points at different radial positions. The system enables visual observation of free surface profile development during rotation and investigation of pressure distribution in rotating fluid systems. It facilitates experimental verification of forced vortex theory, study of angular velocity effects on fluid behavior, and understanding of rotational flow applications in turbomachinery. The apparatus includes measurement instrumentation for determining pressure variations and surface elevation profiles. This specialized educational tool provides essential understanding of rotational fluid dynamics, demonstrating principles applicable to centrifugal pumps, turbines, and other rotating machinery while illustrating the relationship between rotational motion and pressure field development.