TOEGEPASTE FYSICA
 
Lectured in 2ej.Landbouw en biotechnologie, keuze groenmanagement
2de jaar Landbouw en biotechnologie, keuze tuinbouw
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 80
Studypoints [E] 3
Lecturer Geert BATTEAUW
Co-lecturers  
Reference BGLABI02A02963
 
Key words


Objectives
Draw the attention to the important fact of the needed elementary knowledge of the hydraulics in order to apply it in pipes. Give the students a thorough insight in the different possibilities regarding the different types of pumps and compressors.


Prerequisites
None


Topics
Hydraulics:

  • general laws of the hydraulics + applications on liquid and gasses + problems
  • viscosity + applications + problems
  • different types of flows
Pumps and compressors:
  • applications in agriculture & horticulture
  • construction and functionality of the different types of pumps (suction-, centrifugal-, membrane-, self suction- and gear-wheel pumps)
  • discussion of the pump diagrams
  • optimal functioning of a pump
  • defaults and reasons of not optimal working of a pump


Teaching Methods
Lectures
Case studies
Exercises
Home study
Training period


Materials used
Teacher's course
Background information


Study guidance


Assessment
Scoring system:
Written examination
Written tests


Study costs
€ 12.50

Lecturer(s)
Geert BATTEAUW

Language
Dutch