Fluid Mechanics and Machinery detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (Mech) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Mech 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.
For Mechanical Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of fluid mechanics and machinery is as follows.
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.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Mech 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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