University Of Southampton · Awarded contract
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Manufacture and Installation of Pipe Flow Rig for University of Southampton

Awarded 31 Mar 2019

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Awarded31 Mar 2019
Value£83,660.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 3mo ago1y 4mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2019Expired 30 July 2020

University Of Southampton awarded a contract to BLACKFISH ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED for the manufacture, assembly, installation, and commissioning of a Pipe Flow Rig.

The rig is a water-filled closed loop system designed to study boundary layer growth in enclosed channel flow using PIV measuring techniques.

Key components include flow conditioners, a centrifugal pump, a chiller unit, and a de-aerater.

The contract value is £83,660.

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