BCI 100

Open channel with broad

section
DESCRIPTION
This bench is composed of a
transparent open channel
section, centrifugal pump, a
flowmeter, a stocking tank and
two reassuring area.
It is possible to put many
types of overflow and
accessories on channel.
Hand operated slope.
The pump is piloted by an AC
drive.
Demonstration of fluvial or SUGGESTED LESSONS
torrential flow. Study of open channel system
Study of a fluvial flow
Measurement of level with
Study of a torrential flow
limnimeter. Influence of the channels slope
Study of differents overflows
This unit is designed and
-overflow with wall and without lateral contraction
manufactured to industrial -overflow with wall and lateral contraction
-overflow with triangular wall
standards.
-overflow with thick doorstep
Calculation of flow
Visualisation of flow
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TECHNICAL DETAIL
5.Debimeter
1.Open channel Electromagnetic flowmeter
Transparent walls Local digital posting
Section : 160X340mm
Length : 4000mm 6.Regulation valve
The canal is composed of mobile ball valve
limnimeter to measure the depth
7.Circulation pump
2.Overflow site Centrifugal Moto-pump
Supplied overflows : Maximum flow : 60m3/h
- plate weir The pump speed is piloted by an AC drive with
-plate weir with lateral contraction manual command
-plate weir with triangular shape
-rectangular spillway 8.Reasuring tank downstream
Beige polyethylene tank
3.Reasuring tank upstream The flow goes directly in the stock tank
Beige polyethylene tank
Low emptying tank 9.Electric cabinet
with following controls :
4.Mechanic slope system -general shut down
Screw system -mains on led
Manual activating -on/off pump
A slopemeter show slope point of view -potentiometer for speed adjustment
-emergency stop button

10.Tank of stock water

Green fiber tank
Transparent cover
low level sensor
Volume : 550L
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OPTIONS : INSTALLATION VOLUME

Siphon spillway Length : 5000 mm

Width : 1000 mm
Rectangular bridge pier Height : 1 500 mm
Weight : 350 kg (empty)
Rounded bridge pier
UTILITIES
Lateral bridge pier Electric : 230VAC Single phase 20A-50Hz
Water : 500L
Venturi

Roughened bed

Adjustable undershot weir

Prismatic weir

Overflow spillway