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Test bench for irrigation equipment
Where:
Irrigation hydraulics
Ubicación:
Laboratorio de Hidráulica y Riegos
Typology:
Equipamiento científico-Tecnológico
Manager: Técnico del laboratorio
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It consists of a canal where the irrigation pipes are placed. It has two submerged pumps which draw water from two underground tanks. It is equipped with two variable-frequency drives to regulate the pump's operating conditions. The flow is measured with a portable ultrasonic flowmeter and the pressure is measured with digital pressure sensors and Bourdon pressure gauges.
Irrigation. Hydraulic Engineering. Agriculture.
Assessing and characterising the hydraulic behaviour of irrigation system components (laterals, pipes, drip lines, filters).
Teaching practicals and research projects/contracts.
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