Fluid Mechanics and Machinery detailed syllabus for Industrial Engineering & Management (IEM) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the IEM students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FLUID PROPERTIES AND FLOW CHARACTERISTICS Properties of fluids – Fluid statics – Pressure Measurements – Buoyancy and floatation – Flow characteristics – Eulerian and Lagrangian approach – Concept of control volume and system -Reynolds transportation theorem – Continuity equation, energy equation and momentum equation -Applications.
Unit II
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Unit III
DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS AND MODEL STUDIES Fundamental dimensions – Dimensional homogeneity – Rayleighs method and Buckingham Pi theorem – Dimensionless parameters – Similitude and model studies – Distorted and undistorted models.
Unit IV
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Unit V
PUMPS Classification of pumps – Centrifugal pumps – Working principle – Heads and efficiencies- Velocity triangles – Work done by the impeller – Performance curves – Reciprocating pump working principle – Indicator diagram and its variations – Work saved by fitting air vessels – Rotary pumps.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Modi P.N. and Seth, S.M. Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, New Delhi, 22nd edition (2019)
- Jain A. K. Fluid Mechanics including Hydraulic Machines, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2014.
- Kumar K. L., Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Eurasia Publishing House(p) Ltd. New Delhi, 2016.
Reference Books:
- Fox W.R. and McDonald A.T., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics John-Wiley and Sons, Singapore, 2011.
- Pani B S, Fluid Mechanics: A Concise Introduction, Prentice Hall of India Private Ltd, 2016.
- Cengel Y A and Cimbala J M, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., 2014.
- S K Som; Gautam Biswas and S Chakraborty, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines, Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., 2012.
- Streeter, V. L. and Wylie E. B., Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill Publishing Co., 2010.
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