CE3411: Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory syllabus for Civil 2021 regulation

Hydraulic Engineering Laboratory detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Civil 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 Civil Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 4th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of hydraulic engineering laboratory is as follows.

Course Objectives:

• To provide hands on experience in calibration of flow meters, performance characteristics of pumps and turbines.

List of Experiments:

(Any 10 of the following)

A. Flow Measurement

1. Calibration of Rotameter
2. Flow through Orifice meter/mouthpiece,Venturimeter and Notches
3. Bernoullis Experiment

B. Losses in Pipes

1. Determination of friction factor in pipes.
2. Determination of minor losses

C. Pumps

1. Characteristics of Centrifugal pumps
2. Characteristics of Gear pump
3. Characteristics of Submersible pump
4. Characteristics of Reciprocating pump

D. Turbines

1. Characteristics of Pelton wheel turbine
2. Characteristics of Francis turbine

E. Determination of Metacentric Height

1. Determination of metacentric height of floating bodies.

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course, the student is expected to

1. Apply Bernoulli equation for calibration of flow measuring devices.
2. Measure friction factor in pipes and compare with Moody diagram
3. Determine the performance characteristics of rotodynamic pumps.
4. Determine the performance characteristics of positive displacement pumps.
5. Determine the performance characteristics of turbines.

Reference Books:

1. Hydraulic Laboratory Manual, Centre for Water Resources, Anna University, 2015.
2. Modi P.N. and Seth S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics. Standard Book House. New Delhi, 2017.
3. Subramanya K, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, Tata McGraw Hill Edu. Pvt. Ltd. 2011

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Civil 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Civil Engineering results, visit Anna University Civil all semester results direct link.