This equipment has been designed to study the concepts concerning the mixing of liquids and it consists of a transparent cylindrical vessel equipped with a variable speed stirrer, electronic speed control, torque and speed measurement system.

Training Program

This unit enables to deepen the following issues:

Absorbed power

Correlation between power and speed for different types of impellers

Mixing immiscible liquids

Mixing a slurry

Mixing in an aerated vessel

Scaling up a stirrer

Displaying the mixing patterns.

Technical Specifications:

Framework of stainless steel with castors

8 stirrers of stainless steel with different design:

Vessel of transparent plastic material, with capacity of 25 litres, including removable baffles and drain valve

Variable speed motor with digital indicator of r.p.m. and of torque

Stirring shaft of stainless steel with interchangeable stirrer

Rushton turbine

Turbine with 4 pitched blades

4 turbines with 2 flat blades

Turbine with 6 flat blades

Turbine with 4 flat blades.