{"id":2568,"date":"2021-06-20T03:21:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/3072-fluid-mechanics-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-ch-3rd-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/"},"modified":"2021-06-20T03:21:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:21:01","slug":"3072-fluid-mechanics-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-ch-3rd-sem-2015-revision-sitttr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/3072-fluid-mechanics-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-ch-3rd-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/","title":{"rendered":"3072: Fluid Mechanics KL Diploma Syllabus for CH 3rd Sem 2015 Revision SITTTR"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fluid Mechanics detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs<\/a> official website and presented for the CH 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. <\/p>\n

For Chemical Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CH 3rd Sem 2015 revision scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of fluid mechanics is as follows. <\/p>\n

Fluid Mechanics<\/title><\/p>\n<h4>Course Outcomes:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>SPECIFIC OUTCOMES<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n MODULE- I PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Know the properties of Fluids\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define density.<\/li>\n<li>Compute specific gravity.<\/li>\n<li>Define viscosity.<\/li>\n<li>State Newton’s law of viscosity.<\/li>\n<li>Compute viscosity using Newton’s law<\/li>\n<li>Classify fluids.<\/li>\n<li>Compare Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluid.<\/li>\n<li>Define viscosity index.<\/li>\n<li>Determine viscosity using capillary tube method and Redwood viscometer.<\/li>\n<li>solve simple problems using Newton’s law.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the laws of fluid statics and the working of pressure measuring instruments.\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the laws of Fluid statics and its applications.<\/li>\n<li>List the pressure measuring instruments.<\/li>\n<li>Explain liquid column manometers.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of differential manometer.<\/li>\n<li>Describe ‘U’ tube manometer.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of differential manometer.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of an inclined tube manometer.<\/li>\n<li>Derive an equation for measuring pressure difference for ‘U’ tube manometer.<\/li>\n<li>compute pressure difference using manometers.<\/li>\n<li>solve simple problems using above derived equations.<\/li>\n<li>Define total pressure, gauge pressure, absolute pressure.<\/li>\n<li>Compute total pressure from gauge pressure and atmospheric pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Apply the theories of fluid dynamics for computing energy of moving fluids\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>List the types of flow.<\/li>\n<li>Compare viscous and Turbulent flow.<\/li>\n<li>Describe Reynold’s experiment.<\/li>\n<li>Define critical velocity.<\/li>\n<li>Define Reynold’s number.<\/li>\n<li>State Transition range.<\/li>\n<li>Solve simple problems using Reynold’s number and predict types of flow.<\/li>\n<li>Compute critical velocity.<\/li>\n<li>Explain velocity distribution in pipes.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the energies of fluid in motion.<\/li>\n<li>Define fluid head.<\/li>\n<li>State static head.<\/li>\n<li>Describe impact head.<\/li>\n<li>Define velocity head.<\/li>\n<li>Define potential head.<\/li>\n<li>Compute the total mechanical energy of a moving fluid.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Apply Bernoulli’s theorem\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>State Bernoulli’s theorem.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Bernoulli’s theorem.<\/li>\n<li>State equation of continuity of liquid flow.<\/li>\n<li>Explain rate of discharge.<\/li>\n<li>Define mass rate.<\/li>\n<li>Define volume rate.<\/li>\n<li>Compute mass rate from velocity.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the head developed by a pump in Bernoulli’s equation.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate the efficiency of a pump.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate friction losses in a pumping system using Bernoulli’s equation.<\/li>\n<li>Apply Bernoulli’s equation for finding the velocity at the discharge end.<\/li>\n<li>Solve simple problems using Bernoulli’s equation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE- II FLUID FRICTION AND FLOW MEASUREMENT<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Understand loss of head due to friction in fluids\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain skin friction.<\/li>\n<li>Explain form friction.<\/li>\n<li>Designate friction of straight pipe.<\/li>\n<li>Determine friction losses in straight pipe in viscous flow using Hagen Poiseuille equation.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate friction losses in straight pipes using Fanning’s equation.<\/li>\n<li>Define Fanning’s friction factor.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate friction factor in rough pipe.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate friction factor in smooth pipe.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the effects of Reynold’s number and relative roughness on friction factor.<\/li>\n<li>Compute friction losses in Bernoulli’s equation.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the friction losses in pipe fittings.<\/li>\n<li>State expansion losses.<\/li>\n<li>Compute losses due to expansion in pipes.<\/li>\n<li>Compute losses due to contraction in pipes.<\/li>\n<li>Solve simple problems.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the working of flow measuring equipments.\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>classify flow measuring equipments.<\/li>\n<li>list the equipments in hydrodynamic method.<\/li>\n<li>List the important mechanical flow measuring devices.<\/li>\n<li>Define flow meter.<\/li>\n<li>State the principle of flow meters.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of an orifice meter.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working principle of an orifice meter.<\/li>\n<li>Derive an equation for finding the velocity through orifice.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of a venturi meter.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working principle of venturi meter.<\/li>\n<li>Derive an equation for finding the velocity through the ventri meter.<\/li>\n<li>Compare the advantages and disadvantages of orifice and venturimeter.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate the volume rate through the pipe line using the equation for velocity through the orifice plate.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate the volume rate through the pipe line using the equation for velocity through the venturi throat.<\/li>\n<li>solve simple problems using above derived equations.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Comprehend Pitot Tube & Weir\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Draw the sketch of a pitot tube.<\/li>\n<li>State the working principle of Pitot tube.<\/li>\n<li>Plot the velocity profile using Pitot tube.<\/li>\n<li>Derive an equation for finding the velocity.<\/li>\n<li>Compute volume rate using equation for velocity through the pitot tube.<\/li>\n<li>List the uses of weir.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the rectangular Notch.<\/li>\n<li>Describe V-Notch.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand Rotameter as Displacement meter\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the working principle of Rotameter.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of Rotameter.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of Rotameter.<\/li>\n<li>List the types of floats in Rotameter.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of a current meter.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a current meter.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of a displacement meter.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a displacement meter.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the figure of a wet gas meter.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a wet gas meter.<\/li>\n<li>Describe an electromagnetic flow meter.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE – III TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUIDS<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Understand the Piping systems & Valves\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Differentiate between pipes and tubes.<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages of transportation of fluid by pipe.<\/li>\n<li>Define schedule number.<\/li>\n<li>List the commonly used international standard for pipe and fittings.<\/li>\n<li>Classify commonly used piping matrials.<\/li>\n<li>State the colour coding of pipes.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the methods of joining pipes with figures.<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages and disadvantages of screwed, flanged and welded joints.<\/li>\n<li>Draw sketches of pipe fittings for screwed, flanged and welded pipe joints.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the functions of gaskets and packing in pipe fittings.<\/li>\n<li>List the gasket materials commonly used with their properties and uses.<\/li>\n<li>Describe with sketch\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>stuffing box and<\/li>\n<li>mechanical seal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Comprehend valves and valve materials\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Classify valves according their functions.<\/li>\n<li>List the common valve materials.<\/li>\n<li>Describe with sketch Globe valve.<\/li>\n<li>Draw the sketch of Plug cock valve.<\/li>\n<li>Explain constructional details and working of Diaphragm valve.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working control valve.<\/li>\n<li>Classify Gate valve.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the constructional details and working of Gate valve with fig.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of Ball valve with figure.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of Butterfly valve.<\/li>\n<li>Classify check valve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE – IV FLUID HANDLING EQUIPMENTS<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Understand the pumping devices for liquids\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the basis of classification of pumps.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the functions of various types of Pumps in a Chemical Industry.<\/li>\n<li>List the characteristic features of positive displacement and dynamic pumps.<\/li>\n<li>Differentiate between piston pumps and plunger pumps.<\/li>\n<li>With sketches explain the working principles of\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Piston pump – Simplex, Duplex and Single acting and double acting<\/li>\n<li>Plunger pump – simplex pumps<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>List the field of application of piston and plunger pumps<\/li>\n<li>Differentiate between rotary and reciprocating positive displacement pumps.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the different types of reciprocating pump.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of reciprocating pump.<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages of reciprocating pump.<\/li>\n<li>Describe with sketches of internal and external gear pump.<\/li>\n<li>Explain, why safety relief valves are provided in piston pumps.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of following pumps.\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Air lift<\/li>\n<li>Screw Pump<\/li>\n<li>Diaphragm pump<\/li>\n<li>Acid egg<\/li>\n<li>Solenoid pump<\/li>\n<li>Lobe Pump<\/li>\n<li>Vane pump<\/li>\n<li>Electromagnetic pumps.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain the basic working principle of centrifugal pumps.<\/li>\n<li>Classify centrifugal pump based on casing.<\/li>\n<li>Explain different types of centrifugal pump impellers.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the terms- Priming, Cavitations, NPSH<\/li>\n<li>Compute the head of Centrifugal pump.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Performances of Centrifugal pump.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the characteristic curves of centrifugal pump.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the Basics of Fans, Blowers and Compressors\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the basics of classification of fans blowers and compressors.<\/li>\n<li>Explain with sketches of radial flow and axial flow fans.<\/li>\n<li>Describe with a sketch of a reciprocating compressor.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the axial turbo compressor.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the advantages of multi stage compressors.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the effects of inter cooling in the efficiency of compressor<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the Vacuum Producing Equipments used in Industry\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain with a sketch of a Nash Hytor.<\/li>\n<li>List the applications and advantages of Nash Hytor.<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages of using steam jet ejectors for producing vacuum.<\/li>\n<li>Explain with sketches of the following\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>Single stage ejector.<\/li>\n<li>Two stage ejector without condenser.<\/li>\n<li>Multistage ejector with inter condensers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Explain the use of condensers along with ejectors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>MODULE- I PROPERTIES OF FLUID<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE- II FLUID FRICTION AND FLOW MEASUREMENT<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n Causes of fluid friction in pipe systems – skin friction and form frictions – boundary layer separation and wake formation. (Description only) Friction in straight pipe – Hagen Poiseuille equation for viscous flow (no derivation) and problems. Friction in turbulent flow – Fanning’s equation (derivation not required) friction factor chart- Effect of Reynold’s number and relative roughness on friction factor- Empirical equation for friction factorCalculation of friction losses in straight pipes and accounting for the loss in Bernoulli’s equation. Friction losses in pipe fittings – equivalent length, expansion and contraction losses. Problems in fluid flow involving friction loss in pipe fittings. Economic pipe diameter. Flow measurement: – Flow metering- classification of flow measuring equipments. Hydrodynamics method- mechanical method and special methods. Orifice meter- venturi meter – pitot tube and weirs. Basic working principle, derivation of mathematical expressions- simple problems. Rotameter – working principles, materials of construction and applications. Mechanical flow measurements – Displacement meters, wet gas meter, rotating disc meter and piston meters, Current meters – cup current meters, propeller meters. Special Methods: – Dilution methods, simple problems – Electro magnetic flow meter.\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE – III TRANSPORTATION AND CONTROL OF FLUIDS<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE – IV FLUID HANDLING EQUIPMENTS<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n Pump classifications – Positive displacement and Centrifugal. Positive displacement pumps – reciprocating and rotary – reciprocating type – piston plunger pumps -simplex and duplex – single acting and double acting. Diaphragm pumps – Rotary – gear pump, screw pumps, lobe pumps. Fluid displacement pumps – Airlift, Acid egg, Jet pumps, Electromagnetic pumps Centrifugal pumps: – Basic working principles, types of impellers for different fluids, single suction and double suction type. Split case and multistage pumps. Priming of centrifugal pumps and self-priming pumps. Turbine pumps, NPSH, cavitations, selection of pumps based on liquid characteristic, head, capacity etc: – Fans, Blowers, compressors – Positive displacement blowers, turbo blowers, turbo compressors, positive displacement compressors, vacuum pumps and ejectors. Nash Hytor. Installation, start up and shut down procedures of above machineries.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Chemical Engineering, 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/ch+3rd-sem\">CH 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/kerala-diploma-syllabus\/\">all branches of SITTTR diploma 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fluid Mechanics detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CH) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the CH students. 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