Marine Hydraulics and Fluid Machinery Laboratory 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 laboratory is as follows.
Course Objectives:
- To impart knowledge on properties of fluid
- To understand fluid kinematics and dynamics
- Learn laminar and turbulent flow of fluid
List of Experiments:
A) Fluid Mechanics Lab 20
Buoyancy Experiment – Metacentric Height for Cargo and War ship models. Fluid flow measurement using Pitot tube, Flow nozzle, Rotameter, Notches etc. Cd of Venturimeter and orifice-meter. Determination of frictional losses in pipes.
B) Fluid Machinery Lab 25
Centrifugal pumps- Performance characteristics of a constant speed pump, specific speed. Performance characteristics of multistage pump. Characteristics of Impulse and Reaction Turbine Specific speed and unit quantities. Positive displacement pumps. Performance characteristics of a deep well pump, Jet pump
Course Outcomes:
Upon Completion of the course, the students will be able to:
- Understand the flow behavior of fluids
- Calculate the frictional losses and Cd of fluids when it passes through various obstructions
- Calculate the performance characteristics of hydraulic pumps and turbines.
Reference Books:
- Laboratory Manuals
- Anthony Esposito, Fluid Power with Applications,6th Ed. Pearson, 2003
- Schobeiri, Fluid Mechanics for Engineers, 1st Ed. Springer, Indian Reprint 2013(Yesdee Publishings Pvt. Ltd.)
- Shesha Prakash, Experiments in Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines: Theory and Procedures, 1st Ed. PHI Learnings Pvt. Ltd.,, 2011
List of Equipments:
FOR A BATCH OF 30 STUDENTS FLUID MECHANICS LABORATORY
Sl.No. Name of the Equipment Qty.
- Buoyancy ExperimentCargo Ship Model 01 War Ship Model 01
- Pitot tube 01Flow nozzle 01 Rotameter 02 Notches 02
- Venturimeter 02
- Orifice meter 01
- Frictional Losses in pipes 01
Fluid Machinery Laboratory
Sl.No. Name of the Equipment Qty.
- Centrifugal pump 01
- Multistage Centrifugal Pump 01
- Impulse T urbine (Pelton) 01
- Reaction Turbine (Francis) 01
- Reciprocating pump 01
- Submersible pump 01
- Jet pump 01
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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