CE
203 |
FLUID MECHANICS |
3-0-0-6 |
Syllabus: Fluid
properties; Pressure measurement; Hydrostatic forces on plane and
curved surfaces; Buoyancy and equilibrium;Stability, metacentric
height; Types of flow; Continuity; Energy and momentum
equations; Velocity distribution and velocitycoefficients, practical
applications; Navier Stoke equation; Shear stress and pressure
gradient; Flow through pipes, HagenPoiseuilleequation; Turbulence,
Prandtl's mixing length, eddy viscosity; Darcy-Weisbachequation for flow
through pipes,friction factor, Moody diagram, minor losses, pipes in series
and parallel, equivalent length, pipe network analysis;
Waterhammer; Boundary layer concept, drag coefficients, control of
boundary layer; Dimensional analysis and similitude Texts: 1. F.M. White, Fluid
Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1994 2. V.L. Streeter and
E.B. Wylie, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1997 3. P.N. Modi and
S.M. Seth, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, 1998 References: 1. M.K. Goyal, Fluid
Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2015 2. K. S. Massey,
Mechanics of Fluids, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1979 3. J. Frabzini,
Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications, McGraw Hill, 1997 4. J.H. Spurk, Fluid
Mechanics - Problems and Solutions, Springer, 2003 |