Fluid Mechanics detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (ME), 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 Mechanical Engineering 3rd Sem 2017-18, do visit ME 3rd Sem 2017-18 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for fluid mechanics is as follows.
Fluid Mechanics Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2nd Year 3rd Sem 2017-18 DBATU
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
Course Contents:
Unit 1
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Unit 2
Fluid Statics
Hydrostatic forces on the plane and curved surfaces, centre of pressure, Buoyancy, centre of buoyancy, stability of floating bodies, metacentre and metacentric height its application in shipping.
Unit 3
Fluid Kinematics
Velocity of fluid particle, types of fluid flow, description of flow, continuity equation, Coordinate free form, acceleration of fluid particle, rotational and irrotational flow, Laplaces equation in velocity potential and Poissons equation in stream function, flow net.
Unit 4
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Unit 5
Types of Flow
- 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.
- 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 6
Dimensional Analysis
- Dimensional Analysis: Dimensional homogeneity, Raleighs method, Buckinghams theorem, Model analysis, similarity laws and dimensionless numbers.
- Introduction to boundary layer theory and its analysis.
- Forces on Submerged bodies: Drag, lift, Drag on cylinder, Development of lift in cylinder.
Text Books:
- P. N. Modi, S. M. Seth, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery, Standard Book House, 10th edition, 1991.
- Robert W. Fox, Alan T. McDonald, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, John Wile and Sons, 5th edition.
Reference Books:
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