UNIT 1:
Units and dimensions - Properties of fluids
mass density, specific weight, specific volume, specific gravity,
viscosity, compressibility, vapour pressure
mass density, specific weight, specific volume, specific gravity,
surface tension and capillarity
Pascal’s law and hydrostatic law.
U-tube manometers, pressure gauges.
U-tube manometers, pressure gauges.
application of continuity equation, energy equation
UNIT 2:
Hydraulic and energy gradient
- Laminar flow through circular conduits
-types of boundary layer thickness
minor losses -Flow through pipes in series and parallel.
UNIT 3:
Need for dimensional analysis –dimensional analysis by using Buckingham’s π theorem method
Similitude –types of similitude
Similitude –types of similitude
Froude’s Number - Euler’s Number
application of dimensionless Parameters
