Applied Hydraulics detailed syllabus scheme for Civil Engineering (CE), 2018 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Applied Hydraulics Syllabus for Civil Engineering TE 5th Sem 2018 Pattern Mumbai University
Rationale
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Course Objectives:
- To introduce the concept of dynamics of fluid flow and dimensional analysis
- To study hydraulic machines like centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps and turbines.
- To study the mathematical techniques used in research work for design conducting model tests.
- To impart the dynamic behavior of the fluid flow analyzed by the Newtons second law of motion.
- To understand the uniform and non-uniform flow through open channels.
- To study design of open channel and understand concept of surface profile with hydraulic jump.
Module 1
Dynamics of Fluid Flow 04 Momentum principle (applications: pipe bends), moment of momentum equation (applications: sprinkler).
Module 2
Dimensional Analysis: 05 Dimensional homogeneity, Buckinghams n theorem, Reyleighs method, dimensionless numbers and their significance, Model (or similarity) laws, application of model laws: Reynolds model law, Froudes model law, scale effect in models.
Module 3
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Module 4
Hydraulic Turbines: 11 General layout of hydro-electric plant, heads, efficiencies of turbine, classification, working of Pelton Wheel Turbine, Reaction Turbine, Francis Turbine, Kaplan Turbine and draft tube theory, specific speed, unit quantities, Characteristic curves, Cavitation.
Module 5
Centrifugal pumps: 03 Work done, heads, efficiencies, Minimum speed: series parallel operation, Multistage pumps, specific speed, model testing, priming, characteristic curves, cavitations. Brief introduction to reciprocating pump.
Module 6
Flow through open channels 09
- Uniform Flow: Flow through open channel: Definition, types of channels, Types of flows in channels, Prismatic, non-prismatic channels, Uniform flow: steady flow and unsteady flow, laminar and turbulent flow, subcritical flow, supercritical flow, Chezys formula, Mannings formula, hydraulically efficient channel cross-section (most economical section).
- Non-Uniform Flow: Specific energy and specific energy curve, Specific force, Hydraulic jump and standing wave. Gradually varied flow, equation for gradually varied flow, back water curve and afflux, Introduction to surface profiles.
Course Outcomes:
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Theory examination:
- The question paper will comprise of six questions; each carrying 20 marks.
- The first question will be compulsory and will have short questions having weightage of 4-5 marks covering the entire syllabus.
- The remaining five questions will be based on all the modules of the entire syllabus. For this, the modules shall be divided proportionately and further, the weightage of the marks shall be judiciously awarded in proportion to the importance of the sub-module and contents thereof.
- The students will have to attempt any three questions out of remaining five questions.
- Total four questions need to be attempted.
Oral Examination:
The oral examinations shall be based on the entire syllabus, the report of the experiments conducted by the students including assignments.
List of Experiments (Any six):
- Impact of jet on flat plate/inclined plate/curved plate.
- Performance of Pelton wheel- full gate opening.
- Performance of Centrifugal pumps.
- Performance of Kaplan turbine.
- Performance of Francis turbine.
- Determination of Chezys roughness factor.
- Study of gradually varied flow.
- Study of hydraulic jump and its characteristics.
- Calibration of Venturi-flume/Standing wave flume.
Term Work:
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Recommended Books:
- Hydraulics and Fluid mechanics: Dr. P.N. Modi and Dr. S.M. Seth, Standard Book House, Delhi.
- Theory and Application of Fluid Mechanics: K. Subramanya, Tata McGraw hill publishing company, New Delhi.
- Fluid Mechanics: A.K Jain, Khanna Publishers.
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics: S.K. Ukarande, Anes Books Pvt. Ltd. (Revised Edition 2012), ISBN 97893 8116 2538
- Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Pressure Engineering: D.S. Kumar, F.K. Kataria and sons
- Fluid Mechanics: R.K. Bansal, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd.
- Flow in Open Channels: K. Subramanya; Tata Mc-Graw Hill Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
- Irrigation and Water Power Engineering: B. C. Purnnia.; Standard Publishers, New Delhi.
Reference Books:
- Fluid Mechanics: FrankM. White, Tata Mc-Graw Hill International Edition.
- Fluid Mechanics: Streeter White Bedford, Tata Mc-Graw International Edition.
- Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications: R.L. Daugherty, J.B. Franzini, E.J. Finnemore, Tata Mc-Graw Hill, New Delhi.
- Hydraulics: James F. Cruise, Vijay P.Singh and Mohsen M. Sherif, CENGAGE Learning India (Pvt) Ltd.
- Introduction to Fluid Mechanics: Edward J. Shaughnessy, IraM. Katz, James P. Schaffer. Oxford Higher Education.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering (CE) 5th Sem 2018 regulation, visit CE 5th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018 regulation.