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Cussons: Engineering Education & Training Division

Cussons Technology is a company founded in 1876 that specializes in manufacturing and supplying mechanical engineering equipment for educational institutions. The company offers equipment for subjects such as thermodynamics, steam engineering, automotive engineering, mechanics of fluids, renewable energy, and marine hydrodynamics. This includes complete steam power plants ranging from 5kW to 20kW capacity, as well as individual equipment and experiments for topics like heat transfer, refrigeration, and air conditioning. Cussons aims to provide hands-on learning experiences that allow students to understand engineering principles in practice.

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Cussons: Engineering Education & Training Division

Cussons Technology is a company founded in 1876 that specializes in manufacturing and supplying mechanical engineering equipment for educational institutions. The company offers equipment for subjects such as thermodynamics, steam engineering, automotive engineering, mechanics of fluids, renewable energy, and marine hydrodynamics. This includes complete steam power plants ranging from 5kW to 20kW capacity, as well as individual equipment and experiments for topics like heat transfer, refrigeration, and air conditioning. Cussons aims to provide hands-on learning experiences that allow students to understand engineering principles in practice.

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E N G I N E E R I N G E D U C AT I O N

&
TRAINING DIVISION

cussonsTECHNOLOGY
Thermodynamics & Steam Engineering Automotive Engineering Mechanics of Fluids

Cussons Technology Ltd, founded in 1876, is a company & eventually design their products with computers. Hence
specialising in educational technology,manufacturing it is essential that there is early practical understanding
and supplying a comprehensive range of mechanical of all engineering areas which will confront them
engineering and research equipment for universities, throughout their career.
technical institutes and training establishments
worldwide. The subject areas we specialise in are – Thermodynamics
– including Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air
The company grew substantially with the expansion of Conditioning, Steam Engineering, Automotive
Engineering teaching, particularly in the UK and Europe, Technology, Fluid Mechanics, Process Control
and in 1964 Cussons Technology joined forces with &Instrumentation, Theory of Machines & Applied
Ricardo Consulting Engineers to enhance the educational Mechanics, plus a newly launched Renewable Energy
range and introduce automotive research equipment Range- covering Wind, Wave, Tidal and Solar Energy
& facilities for Universities & Industry. Thus Cussons studies.
became a world leader in education,research, test and
measurement with a philosophy of providing excellent In addition we also specialise in educational and
design, reliability & support for clients worldwide. research equipment for Marine Hydrodynamics, Naval
Architecture and Maritime Studies.
Our founder George Cussons Snr was a
pioneer,recognising that student involvement in an In addition to supplying individual items of equipment
experimentrather than just telling or demonstrating was in these subject areas, Cussons also undertake complete
the best way to allow full understanding. turnkey projects for the design, supply, installation and
commissioning of entire laboratories, specialising in
Cussons equipment for teaching & training continues to those for steam and automotive engineering. We are
embrace this principle, but now with modern computer fully ISO 9001 compliant.
technology. The equipment stays faithful in giving students
access to its operation, thus allowing creativity to evolve. Full details are available on our website at
www.cussons.co.uk.
There is no real substitute for hands-on experience
of,for example engines & gas turbines and to see basic
principles in operation. Student engineers will graduate

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Machines, Strength of Materials,
Renewable Energy & Control Engineering Marine Hydrodynamics
Structures & Visual Aids

Contents

Page 1: Introduction Cussons Technology

Page 3-4: Thermodynamics and Steam Engineering

Page 5-6: Automotive Engineering

Page 7-8: Mechanics of Fluids

Page 9-10: Theory of Machines, Strength of Materials,


Structures and Visual Aids

Page 11-12: Renewable Energy & Control Engineering

Page 13-14: Marine Hydrodynamics

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Automotive Engineering Mechanics of Fluids

STEAM ENGINEERING
STEAM POWER PLANTS

P7669R/P7669T Miniature Steam Power Plant (Steam Engine or Turbine)


P7690/ 96 Steam Power Plant*
P7600/ 55 Steam Power Plant*rated at 5kW, 10 kW and 20kW comprising
(main items): Steam Boiler ( oil /gas); Turbine Condenser Unit;
Superheater ( oil/Gas); Water Treatment Set; Cooling Tower;
Tanks Set ( Oil/ Gas); Separating & Throttling Calorimeter;
Laboratory Design Data Acquisition Facility
THERMODYNAMICS & ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT
STEAM ENGINEERING
P7660 Separating & Throttling Calorimeter
Thermodynamics is a branch of physical P8385 Combustion and Flue Gas Emissions Analyser
science concerned with the inter-
relationship and inter-conversion of STEAM EXPERIMENTS
different forms of energy. The student can
observe the laws of thermodynamics by P7670/ P7682 Steam Bench Experiments comprising :
conducting experimental work on a wide P7670 Steam Boiler Bench
range of our products. A good practical P7671 Pressure/Temperature Vessel Bench
understanding of air conditioning, P7672 Separating and Throttling Calorimeter Bench.
refrigeration, work and heat transfer can P7673 Lagging Experiments Bench
be achieved with the use of various types P7674 Ejector Bench
of heat engine. An essential subject area P7675 Condenser Bench
concerns steam properties and steam
P7676 Reciprocating Steam Engine Bench
turbine technology and Cussons offers a
P7677 Water Treatment Bench
range of bench mounted steam property
P7678 Process Plant Bench
teaching products along with a range
of complete working steam power plant P7681 Nozzle Rig Bench
up to 20kW with features representing P7683 Double Effect Evaporator Bench
current industrial practice. P7682 Pipe Closure Unit
P7665 Boiler Control & Fault Simulator
*
*Can accept data logging

*Can accept data logging

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5kW Steam Power Plant

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Machines, Strength of Materials,
Renewable Energy & Control Engineering Marine Hydrodynamics
Structures & Visual Aids

THERMODYNAMICS
REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING

P5670
P5670 Airto
Air to Water
WaterPump
Pump
P5698
P5698 Air
AirConditioning
Conditioning Unit
Unit **
P5750/P5753
P5750/ P5753 Vapour
VapourCompression
CompressionRefrigerator
Refrigerator and
andHeat
Heatpump
pumpApparatus
Apparatus**
P5751
P5751 PC & Software for P5750
PC & Software for P5750
P5732
P5732 Commercial
CommercialRefrigeration
Refrigeration Build
Build Bench
Bench
P5735
P5735 Refrigeration
Refrigeration Wiring
WiringSkill
Skill Bench
Bench
P5721
P5721 Commercial
CommercialRefrigeration
Refrigeration Trainer
Trainer
P5724
P5724 Compressor
Compressor Control Trainer
Control Trainer
Refrigeration Control Simulator
P5725
P5725 Refrigeration Control Simulator
Vapour Compression Refrigerator and Heat Pump Apparatus *
P5750
P5750 Vapour Compression Refrigerator and Heat Pump Apparatus *
Industrial Air Conditioning Control Simulator
P5811
P5811 Industrial Air Conditioning Control Simulator
Air Conditioning Unit *
P5698
P5698 AirTo
Air Conditioning
Water HeatUnitPump* *
P5750 Vapour Compression
P5670 Air To Water Heat Pump *
Refrigerator and Heat Pump
Apparatus
HEAT TRANSFER

P3210 Cross Flow Heat Transfer Bench**


P3212 Parallel Flow Heat Exchanger
P3213 Mixed Flow Heat Exchanger
P3300 Thermal Radiation and Natural Convection Apparatus
P5687 Thermal Conductivity Apparatus
P5697 Boiling Heat Transfer Apparatus

WORK TRANSFER

Stirling Cycle Hot Air Engine


P5691
Thermo-Electric Engine
P5689
Thermodynamic Trainer
P5780 /P5780
Two Shaft Gas Turbine* *
P9005
Turbojet Engine Test Stand
P9010/ P9010 Steam Power Plant with Steam Bench Experiments
Ramjet Engine Test Stand
P9015/ P9015
Two Stage Reciprocating Air Compressor*
*
P9050
Hardware, Software, and PC interface for PV Diagram
P9053
Generation
P9080
Energy Balance Apparatus

SOLAR ENERGY

P7130/35 Solar Distillation Apparatus (basin and thin film types)


P7140/41 Solar Energy Apparatus* *
P9060 Photovoltaic Solar Power Unit

GENERAL

P4810 Temperature Measuring Apparatus


P4811 Pressure Measurement Bench
P4812 Humidity Measuring Bench
P5631 Mechanical Equivalent of Heat
P5700 Marcet Boiler
P5615 Boys Gas Calorimeter
P6310 Calorific Value of Fuels Set P7669 Miniature Steam Plant
P5656 Pensky- Martens Flash Point Tester

*Can
*Can accept
acceptdata
datalogging
logging

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Machines, Strength of Materials,
Mechanics of Fluids
Structures & Visual Aids

ENGINE TEST BED SELECTION MATRIX


Engine
P8615 Gasoline
P8616 Turbo diesel Intercooler, pipework & plant water connections called up with engine

P 8 # # 0 / # # # # #

Dynamometer
6 90 kW AC regen
7 150 kW Eddy Current

Control
5 Manual
6 Computer

AUTOMOTIVE Installation Materials

ENGINEERING N Not included (Standard)


I Included

Engine fluid flow meters


For over sixty years, Cussons Technology
has been associated with Ricardo N Not included (Standard)
I Included (Oil & Coolant)
Consulting Engineers, world renowned
for their work in Engine and Fuels Dyno Calibration Equipment
Development. Engines are mounted on W Included with weights
I Included (Standard)
test beds for a wide variety of reasons,
in particular for students’ use in engine Air flow meter
investigation, academic and vocational N Not included
training as well as research projects. I Included - Large (Standard)
Cussons offers a most comprehensive Cooling water
range of engine test beds specifically N Not included (Standard)
designed for student investigations B Blast air cooler (P87#0 only option)
with any level of control from manual C Cooling tower (P87#0 only option)
to comprehensive computer systems.
Instrumentation is available either with Example
supplied test beds or stand-alone and P8750 / INWNC denotes an engine test bed with the following.
includes air flow, fuel flow, temperature i. 150kw eddy current dynamometer
ii. Manual control
measurement, torque, speed, emissions iii. Installation materials
measurement etc. Through extensive iv Standard engine fluid flow meters
experience with the automotive industry v Dyno calibration equipment with weights
vi Without air flow meter
Cussons has a full understanding of
vii Cooling tower
requirements in education and has
completed several hundred installations
world-wide from the simplest test bed to
major engine test facilities on a turnkey
basis.

P8652 Engine Test Beds

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Renewable Energy & Control Engineering Marine Hydrodynamics Instrumentation and Accessories

ENGINE TEST BEDS

P8952/81 Autotrainers
P8250 Automotive 1 Engine Test Bed
P8150 Automotive 3 Engine Test Bed
P8160 Single Cylinder Engine Test Bed *
P8170 Twin Cylinder Engine Test Bed *
P8000 Series Multi Cylinder Engine Test Bed * (please refer to matrix on Page 5)

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

P8800/02 Hydra Light Duty Single Cylinder Research Engine Test Beds
( Manual or Computer Controlled)
P8820/ P8890 Hydra Research Engines & Accessories
P8300 Computer Controlled Universal 2 stroke Engine Test Facility

INSTRUMENTATION AND ACCESSORIES

P8261/65 Exhaust Gas Calorimeters


P4600/P4660 Electric Indicating System – Petrol/ Diesel*
P8227 Volumetric Fuel Flow Meters
P8360/73 Blowby Meters (analogue and digital) P8250 Automotive 1 Engine Test Bed
P8390 Exhaust Gas Analyser*
P7300/2 Swirl Meters Display
P7305/10 Impulse Swirl Meter with Port Flow Rig And Display
P7200/17 Laminar Flow Meters
P7032 Airflow Measurement and Data Acquisition System
P7025 Manometers for LFM’s
P8385 Combustion and Fuel Gas Analyser
P4010 Iso Nozzle Flow Measurement
P2200/35 Sectioned Automotive Equipment (see Engineering, Drawing &
Design Section)

*Can accept data logging

Ricardo Hydra Single Cylinder Research Engine Facility

P8952 - P8981 Auto Trainers (Running stands)

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Machines, Strength of Materials,
Renewable Energy & Control Engineering
Structures & Visual Aids

Hydraulics bench

Constant Head

Variable Head

Hook Gauge
Manometer

Watt Meter
Outlet Tank

Feed Block

and Scale

Rotameter
Inlet Tank
Hydraulic Basic Studies Equipment

Experiments P6100 P6103 P6104 P6105 P6106 P6107 P6108 P6109

P6220 Laminar Flows Apparatus

P6221 Losses in Pipes and Fittings

P6222 Entry/Exit & Cont/Expansion Losses

P6223/4 Orifice Experiments Basic / Advanced

P6225/6 Weir Experiments Basic / Advanced


FLUID MECHANICS
P6227 Venturi Meter

Equipment is of modular design to


P6228 Orifice Plate Experiment
enable additions to be made to an initial
purchase at a later date. Clear visual P6229 Turbine Meter
appreciation of the principles of fluid
P6230 Pitot Static Tube
mechanics is the objective of this design
combined with instrumentation which P6249 Miniature Flow Channel
allows a complete range of experimental
work to be completed. A basic hydraulics P6231 Bernouilli's Theorem

bench service unit provides the self P6232 Hydraulic Ram


contained water supply and facilities to
mount a wide range of experiments. In P6233 Impact of Jets

addition other units cater for hydrostatics,


P6234 Calibration of Pressure Gauge
hydraulic machinery and a variety of
water pump test sets. P6235/6 Metacentric Height

P6237 Centre of Pressure


Air flow work is conducted using the
Cussons Airflow Bench which is designed P6238 Free and Forced Vortex
to be extremely versatile in the study of
aerodynamics and air flow studies. P6239 Comparison of Flow Measurements

P6240 Pelton Wheel


All equipment is made to be robust and as
portable as possible. Key

required accessories

only required if customer does not have bench.

optional accessories

P6100 Hydraulics Bench with P6221 Losses in Pipe Fittings with Accessories

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Marine Hydrodynamics Thermodynamics & Steam Engineering Automotive Engineering

HYDRAULIC APPLIED STUDIES

P6135 Series/Parallel Pump Test Set


P5160 Friction Loss In Pipes
P6242/3 Hydrostatic Bench
P6245 Flow Channel – 2.5m
P6255 Flow Channel – 5.0m
P6246 Hele Shaw
P6247 Water Flow Visualization
P6360/66 Modular Pump Test Set**
P6248 Osborne Reynolds Apparatus
P6510 Network of Pipes Apparatus P6255 Flow Channel
P6515 Pipes Surge and Water Hammer Apparatus
P6520/ 21 Permeability Apparatus
P6530/ 31 Hydrology Apparatus
P6540 Sedimentation Transport Apparatus
P2265/ 71 Sectioned Equipment (see Visual Aids Section)
P6238 Free & Forced Vortex
P6275 300 x 450 mm Flow Channel
P6410 600 x 500 mm Flow Channel
P6290 Francis Turbine
P6290 Francis Turbine

AIR FLOW

P3200 AIR FLOW BENCH* Weir in P6255 Flow Channel


*

P3202/ 07 ACCESSORIES

P3202 Multitube Manometer


P3203 Flow Measurement Apparatus
P3204 Anemometer

P3208/ 34 EXPERIMENTS

P3208 Bernouilli Apparatus


P3222 Flow Round a Bench
P3224 Flow in Pipes
Dam in P6255 Flow Channel
P3230 Wind Tunnel
P3240 Fan Test Set
P3211 PC Computer, Software and Interface
P3205/6/7 Data Logging Packages for Air Flow Bench, Multiple Pressure
and Two Component Balance
P3231 Two Component Balance
P3232 Boundary Layer
P3233 Smoke Generator
P3234 Turbulent Jet

WIND TUNNEL

P3260 Wind Tunnel (304 x 304mm)*


P3262/62e Two Component Balance
*
P3270/9 Models for Drag and Lift
P3281/84 Air Flow Experiments
P3230 Wind Tunnel with P3200
P7141 Data Acquisition System Air Flow Bench

*Can accept data logging


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Renewable Energy & Control Engineering Marine Hydrodynamics

VISUAL AIDS

P1091/1113 Models of Penetration


P1121/1140 Practical Plane & Solid Geometry Models
P1001/1087 Engineering Drawing Models
P2199/2301 Sectioned Equipment, Including:
THEORY OF MACHINES, Motor Vehicle Engines And Components; Valves and Steam plants;
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components; Pumps.
STRUCTURES & THEORY OF MACHINES
VISUAL AIDS
P1150 Static & Dynamic Balancing Machine
The important area of dynamics, balancing, P1901 Torsional Vibrations Apparatus
vibrations, whirling and other basic P1906 Linear Vibration Apparatus
principles of applied mechanics are fully P2072 Fletcher Trolley Apparatus
covered using this range of products. The P5464 Inclined Plane/Sliding Friction Apparatus
designs have been evolved by academic P2776 Energy of Flywheel
institutions over a long period to fulfil the P5226 Angular Acceleration Apparatus
requirements of a typical curriculum. P2799 Centripetal Force Apparatus
P5428 Whirling of Shafts Apparatus
Simple studies through to advanced
P5000 Free and Forced Vibration Apparatus with Damping
investigations are possible and each
P5013/15 Journal Friction Apparatus with P5014 Pressure Distribution
piece of equipment is supplied with
Apparatus and P5015 Bearing Attitude Apparatus
comprehensive manuals as in all Cussons
equipment. P5377 Electrical Gyroscope complete with Digital Tachometer

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P1901 Torsional Vibration Apparatus

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Thermodynamics & Steam Engineering Automotive Engineering Mechanics of Fluids

STRENGTH OF MATERIALS

P5030 Universal Testing Machine


P4334/7 Torsion Apparatus
P2180/1 Extension and Compression of Springs
P2777 Hanger and Masses

STRUCTURES

P1206 Rubber Block Apparatus


P4125 Deflection of Beams*
P4126 Buckling of Struts*
*
P4127 Measurement of Shear Forces*
*
P4128 Measurement of Bending Moment**
P4130 Rigidly Supported Arch* *
P4131 Two Hinged Arch* *
P4132 Three Hinged Arch* *
P4133 Suspension Bridge**
P4134 Forces in a Truss**
P4135 Portal Frame* *
P4140 Plastic Deflection
* of Beam*
P4141 Plastic Deflection of Portal*
*
P5377 Gyroscope
P4120 Universal Bench Mounted *Frame
P4121 Data Acquisition/Computer Interface Module
P4122 PC & Software

*Can accept data logging

P5000 Free and Forced Vibration apparatus

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Marine Hydrodynamics Thermodynamics & Steam Engineering

P3020 Ratio Control

CONTROL ENGINEERING
RENEWABLE ENERGY &
CONTROL ENGINEERING P3005 Process Control Simulator*
*
P3009 Pressure Control Apparatus
A practical understanding of control P3010 Flow Control Apparatus - 3 Term Electronic*
*
engineering is essential in most industries. P3012 Flow Control Apparatus - 3 Term Pneumatic*
*
The Cussons range of control engineering P3015 Level Control Apparatus - 3 Term Electronic*
*
products presents the students with a P3016 Level Control Apparatus - 3 Term Pneumatic
broad cross section of control techniques P3020 Acidity (pH) Apparatus
and typical applications used in practice. P3025 Computer Control Software and Data Logging Interfac
P3030 Programmable Logic Control Module
The products demonstrate the function P3035 Temperature Control Apparatus - 3 Term Electronic*
*
of individual components of control P3040 Additional Control Module
loops and allow the student to change P3510/P3519 Pneumatic Circuit Training Rig
parameters observing effects and to follow P6180/P6188 Hydraulic Circuit Training Rig
a full experimental programme using the
manuals provided. *Can accept data logging
The area of Renewable Energy have
received massive attention in recent times
and in response to this we have developed
a new range of products covering Wind,
Wave, Tidal and Solar Energy Studies.
In addition we have also launched a
demonstration Fuel Cell.

P3005 Process Control Simulator

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Machines, Strength of Materials,
Automotive Engineering Mechanics of Fluids
Structures & Visual Aids

RENEWABLE ENERGIES
WIND ENERGY

P3130A Wind Turbine Demonstrator comprising Wind Generator, Base


plate & Control Panel (NB Wind Turbine not supplied)
P3131A Wind Turbine - 3 Blades, Instrumented Strut (V.I.)
P3133A Wind Turbine - 3 Blades, Instrumented Strut (V.I.),
2 Instrumented Blades (Torque & Thrust) via telemetry
P3135A Control Unit where customer has existing Wind Channel/
Generator*
P3136A 2/4 Blade Wind Turbine, un-instrumented
P3137A 2/4/Blade Wind Turbine, instrumented (2 blades only -
Torque & Thrust)

TIDAL ENERGY
P9040 Fuel Cell
P6390 Tidal Turbine Dynamometer*

SOLAR ENERGY

P9060 Photovoltaic Solar Power Unit


P7140/41 Solar Energy Apparatus*
P7130/35 Solar Distillation Still

FUEL CELLS

P9040 Fuel Cell Demonstration Unit*

*Can accept data logging

P3130A Wind Turbine

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MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS RESEARCH RANGE
Cavitation Tunnels & Circulating Water Channels
Small Educational / Research Cavitation Tunnel from 200 to 300mm Square Section
Medium Size Research Cavitation Tunnels from 400 to 600mm Square Section
Medium Size High Speed Research Cavitation Tunnels 500 to 750mm Diameter
Large Research Cavitation Tunnel / CWC from 1m Section upwards

Towing Carriages
Small Research Grade Towing Carriage designs to suit a towing tank from 4 to 6m Wide
Medium Research Grade including High Speed Carriages design for tanks from 6 to 10m wide.
Large Research Grade Carriage designed for tanks form 10 to 16m
Ocean Basin / CPMMC Carriage up to 35m

Research Dynamometer / Balances


MARINE Open Water Propellers for use in Tanks & Tunnel
HYDRODYNAMICS Open Water Contra Rotating Propeller Dynamometers for use in Tanks & Tunnels .
RESEARCH RANGE Non Water tight Self-propulsion Dynamometer for use in Towing Tanks
Water / Pressure tight Self-propulsion Dynamometer for use in Tanks and Large Tunnels
The Cussons Technology Marine Podded Propeller Dynamometers
Hydrodynamic Research Systems Division Resistance Dynamometers for use in Towing Tanks
was founded following the acquisition of Multi Component Balance measuring forces & moments on models in tanks & Tunnels
Kempf and Remmers. Rudder Steering Dynamometers for use in Tank & Tunnels
Carriage Mounted Wave Probes
Kempf and Remmers commanded 2D & 3D Wake Measuring Equipment / Rakes for use in Tanks & Tunnels
universal recognition for excellence in
the design and manufacture of a wide Wavemakers & Wave Absorbing Beaches
range of specialised force measurement
instrumentation and test facilities systems Large Single Element, Duplex or Multi- Element Regular and Irregular Wave Maker
for the marine hydrodynamic research Large Tenable Wave Absorbing Beach
sector. These facilities are principally
employed in the evaluation of hull designs, Model Manufacture
propulsion systems and sea-keeping
CNC 3 / 5 Axis Ship Model Milling Machines from 3m upto 14m
characteristics of a wide range of surface
and sub-surface vessels and other marine Traditional K&R Propeller Drill Point Measuring Machine
structures.
on the site that is now part of the Haslar
Cussons are able to provide clients with all of
Combining the skills and experience the requirements for Marine Hydrodynamic Marine Technology Park. At this location
of Cussons Technology in design, Research and Development from spare parts Cussons have access to the one of most up to
manufacture, installation and operation to facility upgrades; from instrumentation todate Marine Hydrodynamic Research facility
of projects with the Kempf and Remmers complete turnkey facilities. and have access to the research teams who
business, created the world’s most are continually evolving new techniques,
formidable force to serve the Marine This Specialised division based within the product ideas and moving the subject area
Hydrodynamic research establishments. UK’s key hydrodynamic research facility at forward, all of which is of benefit to Cussons’
QinetiQ Haslar, Portsmouth. Our offices are clients.
located within Froude’s original Haslar tank

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MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS EDUCATIONAL RANGE NEW

Educational Cavitation Tunnels


K14 Educational/Research Cavitation Tunnel
K14E Educational Cavitation Tunnel.
K17E Small Educational Cavitation Tunnel.
K23 Small Research Cavitation Tunnel / CWC

Educational Range Cavitation Tunnel Dynamometer


N11E Wake rake with integrated pressure transducers for use Tunnels
R25E External Mounted Dynamometer for use in Tunnels
R30E Water Tight 3 Component Balance for use in Tunnels
R35 Water Tight Single Component Balance for use in Tunnels
Pitot Static Tube for use in measuring section of Tunnel
High Speed / Frame Rate Camera system for observing cavitation.
Flat Plate and Cylinder Model Experiment for use in Tunnels MARINE
HYDRODYNAMICS
Educational Towing Carriages
EDUCATIONAL RANGE
C15e Educational Towing Carriage design to suit a towing tank 1.5m wide
C20e Educational Towing Carriage design to suit a towing tank 2m wide. Cussons Technology has built on the success
C30e Educational Towing Carriage design to suit a towing tank 3m wide. of its Kempf & Remmers Range of Research
C40e Educational Towing Carriage design to suit a towing tank 4m wide. Hydrodynamics test equipment and its
knowledge of tertiary educational engineering
Educational Range Dynamometer and Instruments equipment to produce a new range of
Educational hydrodynamic equipment to
H75E Open Water Propeller / Turbine Dynamometer complement smaller facilities. The Equipment
N10E Wake rake with integrated pressure transducers is designed to be robust for student use, and
R23E Small Carriage Mounted Wave probe equipment consistent in its results and accuracy as many
R42 / R43 Traditional K&R Self-propulsion Dynamometer for small models of the components are inherited from the
R28E Small Model Alignment / Guiding Arms Kempf & Remmers Range. The Purpose is to
R35E Resistance Dynamometer and Towing post allow the lecturer demonstrations to be carried
R75E Ship model Self Propulsion Dynamometer out with ease, and for the students to undertake
V110E Dynamic Ship stability dynamometer a range of experiments with repeatable results
V122E Stationary High Speed Camera system and reasonable accuracy.
V140E Educational Modular Ship
The Products are design to be cost effective and
complementary. Each product can be sold as
Educational Wavemakers & Wave Absorbing Beaches
individual product range, but when supplied
W15E-W40E Wet Back Hinge Flap Regular and Irregular Wave Maker within a complete facility some savings can
W15EB-W40EB Tuneable Wave Absorbing Beach be achieved by the use of a common data
acquisition system.
Model Manufacture
B20E to B40E Small CNC 3 Axis Ship Model Milling Machines
B2-1E Small Stern Tube Drilling Machine
D25 Traditional K&R Propeller Drill Point Measuring Machine
R1-20E or 30E Ship Model Moment of Inertia Apparatus

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This brochure features those products and services offered
through the Education and Training Division. Other
divisions within Cussons Technology deal with

• Marine Hydrodynamic Systems

• Automotive Research and Development


test beds, control, data acquisition, exhaust
emissions, cvs and other related instrumentation

• Integrated facilities for R&D projects in


Aerospace, Oil and Military Sectors

• Analysis and purification of gases for


various industries

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Head Office - Cussons Technology Limited


Cussons Technology, 102 Great Clowes Street, Manchester, M7 1RH
Tel: +44 (0)161 833 0036 Fax: +44 (0)161 834 4688
Email: sales@cussons.co.uk

Kempf & Remmers Marine Research Systems Division


Cussons Technology, Haslar Marine Technology Park, Haslar Road, Gosport, PO12 2AU
Tel: +44 (0)2392 603960 Fax: +44 (0)779 2662102
Email: kempf@cussons.co.uk

Internet
http://www.cussons.co.uk

Thanks to The Abbey College Manchester and Stockport College of Technology for the use of photographs in this brochure

Guide/TD 10.08

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