Whirling of Shaft Apparatus

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The unit consists of a main spindle driven by a variable speed motor. Three different governor assemblies can be mounted over the spindle. A with pointer measures the lift of the governor. Students can calculate characteristics of governor at and compare their performance viz. Sensitiveness, stability, governor effort etc.

  • Governor assemblies – Hartnell, porter & propel governor assembly one each with rotating weights.
  • Variable speed FHP D.C. motor to drive the main spindle.
  • Sliding weights for porter & propel governor.
  • Scale & a pointer to measure governor lift.
  • Spring & Spring compression adjustment arrangement.
  • A technical manual accompanies the unit.
  • Services require for whirling of shaft apparatus:
    1. 230V, 5A, AC supply connection.
    2. Bench area of 0. 75 x 1m. at working height.