4th Sem, PR

PR405: Fluid Mechanics Syllabus for PR 4th Sem 2017-18 DBATU

Fluid Mechanics detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Production Engineering (PR), 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 Production Engineering 4th Sem 2017-18, do visit PR 4th Sem 2017-18 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for fluid mechanics is as follows.

Fluid Mechanics Syllabus for Production Engineering (PR) 2nd Year 4th Sem 2017-18 DBATU

Fluid Mechanics

Pre-requisite:

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Course Outcomes:

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

  • Define fluid and calculate various properties of fluid
  • Calculate hydrostatic forces on the plane and curved surfaces and judge the stability of floating bodies.
  • Classify various types of flow and calculate acceleration of fluid particles.
  • Apply Bernoullis equation and Navier-Stokes equation to simple problems in fluid mechanics.
  • Differentiate between laminar and turbulent flows on flat plates and through pipes.
  • Apply and use dimensional analysis to simple problems in fluid mechanics.
  • Apply boundary layer theory and determine drag and lift.

Unit 1

Basics
Definition of fluid, fluid properties such as viscosity, vapour pressure, compressibility, surface tension, capillarity, Mach number etc., pressure at a point in the static mass of fluid, variation of pressure, Pascals law, pressure measurement by simple and differential manometers using manometric expression.

Unit 2

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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

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 theorem such as venture meter, orifice meter, rectangular and triangular notch, pitot tube, orifices etc.

Unit 5

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Unit 6

Dimensional Analysis

  1. Dimensional Analysis: Dimensional homogeneity, Raleighs method, Buckinghams theorem, Model analysis, similarity laws and dimensionless numbers.
  2. Introduction to boundary layer theory and its analysis.
  3. Forces on Submerged bodies: Drag, lift, Drag on cylinder, Development of lift in cylinder.

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 Wile 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. Som and G. Biswas, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2nd edition, 2003

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

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