Marine Hydraulics and Fluid Machinery detailed syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Marine 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 Marine Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of marine hydraulics and fluid machinery is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FLUID STATICS 9 Properties of fluid – pressure head – Pascals law – absolute and gauge pressures – measurement of pressure – manometers (single, U-tube, differential), Mechanical gauges – Hydrostatic forces on a submerged plane and curved surfaces – centre of pressure – Buoyancy and Floatation – Meta-centric height – stability of floating and submerged bodies.
Unit II
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Unit III
LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOWS 9 Reynolds experiment – critical Reynolds number – Rotating Viscometer – Navier – stokes equations of motion- relation between shear stress and pressure gradient – flow of viscous fluid in circular pipes -turbulent flow – major and minor energy losses – pipes in series and parallel – power transmission through pipes – boundary layer – characteristics – thickness – total drag due to laminar and turbulent layer -boundary layer separation and its control.
Unit IV
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Unit V
HYDRAULIC TURBINES 9 Classification of hydraulic turbines – pelton turbines, velocity triangle – efficiencies – non dimensional numbers, working principle of the pelton wheel. francis and kaplan turbines – velocity triangles, -efficiencies of the draft tubes, hydraulic turbine characteristics.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Joy, Hydraulic Power Transmission In Marine Machinery, Marine Engineering Practice Vol-1, Part-07 , IMarEST, London,2002
- Gupta, S.C., Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines 1st Ed. Pearson, 2011.
- John F.Douglas, Janusz M. Gasiorek, John A. Swaffield and Lynne B. Jack, Fluid Mechanics, 1st Ed. Pearson, Sixth Impression, 2011
Reference Books:
- Roberson, J.A. and Crowe C.T., Engineering Fluid Mechanics, 6th Edition, John wiley, 1999.
- Narayana Pillai,N,Principles of Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines,3rd Edition, University Press, 2013
- James A. Fay, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.,1994
- Anthony Esposito, Fluid Power with Applications,6th Ed. Pearson, 2003
- R K Rajput, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines 2nd revised Edition, S.Chand & Company Ltd., New Delhi, 2002
- Bruce,R.M., Donald, F.Y., Theodore, H.O., Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics 5th Edition, John Wiley &Sons (Asia) Pvt. Ltd. India,2002
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Marine Engineering results, visit Anna University Marine all semester results direct link.