Welcome

This lab equipped with 11 experimental setups to measure and understand the basic principles of Dynamics

  • Cam Analysis apparatus
  • Cam Mechanism
  • Universal Vibration System
  • Static and Dynamic Balancing Apparatus
  • Balance of Reciprocating Masses
  • Turn Table Apparatus
  • Whirling Status Apparatus
  • Governor Apparatus
  • Geared System
  • Kinematic Mechanism Kit
  • Laser Shaft Alignment

Location

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Address

Dynamics Lab, MAE

211, C Block

Department of Mechanical & Aerospce Engineering

IIT Hyderabad

Kandi, Sangareddy, TS - 502284

People

Faculty In Charge

Dr Venkatesham B

Associate Professor

518, C-block, IITH

Department of Mechanical & Aerospce Engineering

IIT Hyderabad

Kandi, Sangareddy, TS - 502284

Email : venkatesham [at] mae.iith.ac.in

Phone : +91 (40) 2301 6658 Read more

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Staff

Mr Jagadeeshan

Technician

211, C-block, IITH

Department of Mechanical & Aerospce Engineering

IIT Hyderabad

Kandi, Sangareddy, TS - 502284

Email : jaga[at] mae.iith.ac.in

Phone : +91 (40) 2301 XXXX

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CAM Analysis Apparatus

  • To study dynamic behavior of cam mechanism
  • Manufacturer: TecQuipment
  • Model Number: TM21
  • Provision for different cam form comparison.
  • Tangent, hollow cam, circular cams with different head radius
  • Provided two different follower shapes.
  • Three interchangeable restoring springs with different spring stiffness.
  • Electric motor with speed control.
  • Different moving masses to study these influence of moving mass.
  • Provision for recording or plotting lift curves even at bounce.

    • Cam Mechanism

  • To demonstrate the cam action and also the influence of different cam shapes.
  • Manufacturer: Gunt
  • Model Number: GL 110
  • Minimum four different cam shapes need to be supplied
  • Provide minimum two different follower
  • Should have a provision to measure rotation angle with 1? deg resolution, linear displacement upto 30mm with a resolution of 0.01mm.
  • Should have a provision to measure the stroke
  • Easy to assemble different cams and follower without use of tools.

    • Universal Vibration System

  • Hands-On Turnkey System for Teaching Vibration Fundamentals
  • Manufacturer: Spectraquest
  • Model Number: VFT 2010
  • Pendulum Vibration Module
  • Spring-Mass-Damper Module
  • Torsional Vibration Module
  • Vibration Control Study Module
  • Beam vibration Module.

    • Static and Dynamic Balancing Apparatus

  • To demonstrate the fundamentals of static and dynamic balancing
  • Manufacturer: Edutech
  • Model Number: TM170
  • Transparent protection guard from rotating components.
  • Electric motor with speed control. Digital speed display
  • Adjustable balance blocks with range of moments.
  • Measurement gauge for angle and length.

    • Balance of Reciprocating Masses

  • To study the oscillating and rotating mass forces on a reciprocating piston machine
  • Manufacturer: Gunt
  • Model Number: TM180
  • Simulation of 4, 2 and 1 cylinder machines.
  • Speed controlled DC motor with digital display.
  • Measurement system with digital display for forces and moments
  • Provision for continuous adjustment of the crank offset.
  • Instrument isolated from ground vibration

    • Turn Table Apparatus

  • Manufacturer: Gunt
  • Model Number: TM610
  • Metal rotating bar, weight with easy mounting.
  • Solid and hollow test cylinders
  • Ball bearing mounted rotating drum.
  • Different weights to attach with the drum.

    • Whirling Shaft Apparatus

  • To demonstrate the models of oscillation and resonance of rotors with continuous mass distribution
  • Manufacturer: TecQuipment
  • Model Number: TM1001 & ST1
  • Can demonstrate first three mode whirl speeds and predict them.
  • Minimum 4 rotor shafts with different length or diameters.
  • Provided Electric motor with adjustable speed drive via elastic coupling
  • Used self-aligning bearings on rotor shaft.
  • Provided catch bearings to limit the vibration amplitude.
  • A sensor used to measure vibration amplitude and display.

    • Governor Apparatus

  • To demonstrate the fundamental principles of various centrifugal force governors
  • Manufacturer: TecQuipment
  • Model Number: TM127
  • Can demonstrate the effect of speed, mass, geometry and other variables of governor characteristics.
  • Motor with adjustable speed control and digital speed display.
  • Transparent protections cover from rotating centrifugal governor.
  • Three type of governors (Porter, Proell, and Hartnell).

    • Geared system

  • To demonstrate basic gear principles and also finding the dynamic mechanical efficiency and mass moment of inertia
  • Manufacturer: Edutech
  • Model Number: MM242
  • Quick and easy assemble of gear systems to study different gear ratio with a simple alignment mechanism.
  • Gears have low wear, Bearings should have low friction loses to measure mechanical efficiency of gears.
  • Motor and brake unit have variable speed control unit with proper display.
  • Measurement system is available to monitor input and output power , torque and inertia of geared system

    • Kinematic Mechanisms Kit

  • To demonstrate basic gear principles and also finding the dynamic mechanical efficiency and mass moment of inertia
  • Manufacturer: Edutech
  • Model Number: MM242
  • Quick and easy assemble of gear systems to study different gear ratio with a simple alignment mechanism.
  • Gears have low wear, Bearings should have low friction loses to measure mechanical efficiency of gears.
  • Motor and brake unit have variable speed control unit with proper display.
  • Measurement system is available to monitor input and output power , torque and inertia of geared system

    • Laser Shaft Alignment

  • the purpose of shaft alignment system is measure misalignment and also soft foot.
  • Manufacturer:
  • Model Number: MM242
  • Maximum distance between measuring bracketsshould is 1 meter.
  • Shaft Diameter range is 20mm to 300 mm.
  • Provison for checking soft foot and alignment tolerances.
  • Graphical user interface for shaft alignment system.
  • Display resolution is mimimum 10 microns.
  • features to store results and transfer to computer .