4th Sem, AE

AE403: Fluid Mechanics and Machines Syllabus for AE 4th Sem 2017-18 DBATU

Fluid Mechanics and Machines detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Automobile Engineering (AE), 2017-18 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For all other DBATU Syllabus for Automobile Engineering 4th Sem 2017-18, do visit AE 4th Sem 2017-18 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for fluid mechanics and machines is as follows.

Fluid Mechanics and Machines Syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AE) 2nd Year 4th Sem 2017-18 DBATU

Fluid Mechanics and Machines

Pre-requisite:

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Course outcomes:

At the end of the course, students will be able to

  • Define fluid, define and calculate various properties of fluid
  • Calculate hydrostatic forces on the plane and curved surfaces and explain stability of floating bodies
  • Explain various types of flow. Calculate acceleration of fluid particles
  • Apply Bernoullis equation and Navier-Stokes equation to simple problems in fluid mechanics
  • Explain laminar and turbulent flows on flat plates and through pipes
  • Explain and use dimensional analysis to simple problems in fluid mechanics
  • Understand boundary layer, drag and lift
  • Evaluation of performance of compressors/turbines/pumps.

Unit 1

Basics
Hydrostatic forces on the plane and curved surfaces, centre of pressure, Buoyancy, centre of buoyancy, stability of floating bodies, metacentre and meta centric height its application in shipping.

Unit 2

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Unit 3

Fluid Dynamics
Momentum equation, development of Eulers equation, Introduction to Navier-Stokes equation, Integration of Eulers equation to obtain Bernoullis equation, Bernoullis theorem, Application of Bernoullis, venture meter, orifice meter, rectangular and triangular notch, pitot tube, orifices etc.

Unit 4

Types of Flow

  1. Laminar Flow: Flow through circular pipe, between parallel plates, Power absorbed in viscous flow in bearings, loss of head due to friction in viscous flow.
  2. Turbulent Flow: Reynoldss experiment, frictional loss in pipe flow, shear stress in turbulent flow, major and minor losses, HGL and TEL, flow through series and parallel pipes.

Unit 5

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Unit 6

Introduction to Fluid Machinery
Principles of operations of centrifugal and axial pumps. Turbo blowers and turbines. Principles and working of gear, vane and reciprocating pumps.

Text Books:

  1. Modi and Seth, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery!, Standard Book House, 10th edition, 1991.
  2. Robert W. Fox and Alan T. McDonald, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics!, John Wiley and Sons, 5th edition.

Reference Books:

  1. V.L. Streeter, K. W. Bedford and E. B. Wylie, Fluid Dynamics!, Tata McGraw-Hill, 9th edition, 1998.
  2. S. K. Somand G. Biswas, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines, TataMc Graw-Hill, 2nd edition, 2003.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Automobile Engineering (AE) 4th Sem 2017-18 regulation, visit AE 4th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2017-18 regulation.

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