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Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology Lesson Plan

This lesson plan outlines a semester-long course on fluid dynamics and hydraulic machines. The course is divided into four modules: dimensional analysis and boundary layers, drag and lift forces, hydraulic turbines, and centrifugal and reciprocating pumps. The plan lists 41 lectures covering these topics, recommended textbooks, and the fluid mechanics concepts and hydraulic machines that will be covered in each lecture.

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Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology Lesson Plan

This lesson plan outlines a semester-long course on fluid dynamics and hydraulic machines. The course is divided into four modules: dimensional analysis and boundary layers, drag and lift forces, hydraulic turbines, and centrifugal and reciprocating pumps. The plan lists 41 lectures covering these topics, recommended textbooks, and the fluid mechanics concepts and hydraulic machines that will be covered in each lecture.

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VEER SURENDRA SAI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

LESSON PLAN
Semester >>6th Year >> 2015 Contact Hours per week >> 4

Branch >>
Fluid Dynamics
Total Credit >> 4
and Hydraulic
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Machines
(BME 315)
Course Instructor A Mohanty
Period Jan 2015-April 2015
Recommended
Text Book:1.Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines by S K Som and G
books >>
Biswas, TMH

Reference Book:1.Introduction to Fluid Mechanics by Fox and McDonald;Willey

2.Fluid Mechanics by FM White,McGrawhill


Sl. Lecture No. Topics to be covered
No.
MODULE -I
Lecture-01 Dimensional Analysis and Model Testing:
1 Motivation, Nature of Dimensional analysis, Principle of Dimensional Homogeneity,
Choice of variables and scaling parameters.
2 Lecture-02 Raleigh’s Method and Buckingham Pi theorem, Problem Solving
Lecture-03 Important Dimensionless groups in fluid mechanics, Similarity
3
Laws:Geometric,Kinematic and Dynamic similarity
4 Lecture-04 Incomplete similarity, Examples and problem solving

Lecture-05 Boundary Layers:


5
Motivation, Boundary Layer concept ,Reynolds no and Geometry effects
Lecture-06 Displacement thickness, Introduction of Momentum thickness and Energy thickness
6
using Integral estimates.
Lecture-07 Boundary layer assumptions, Derivation for Two Dimensional Boundary layer flow
7
with scale analysis
8 Lecture-08 Laminar and turbulent flow over flat plate
9 Lecture-09 Pressure gradients in boundary layer flow, flow separation and its control
10 Lecture-10 Problem solving
MODULE -II
Lecture-11 Drag and Lift :
11
Motivation, Defining Drag and Lift of Immersed bodies, Friction and Pressure Drag
12 Lecture-12 Introduction to potential flow, Elementary plane flows and its superposition
Lecture-13 Drag and lift on a cylinder for irrotational flow without circulation(superposition of a
13 uniform flow and a doublet ); Comparison with viscous flow (obtained from
experiment)
Lecture-14 Drag and Lift on a cylinder for irrotational flow with circulation(superposition of a
14 uniform flow, a doublet and a clockwise free vortex),Magnus effect

Lecture-15 Problem solving


15
Lecture-16 Drag over flat plate, Local and Average Drag coefficients
16
17 Lecture-17 Drag Characteristics of Sphere, Lift on Aerofoil, Stalling of Aerofoil
18 Lecture-18 Problem solving
MODULE-III
Lecture-19 Hydraulic Turbines:Motivation, Classifications of fluid Machines, Basic Equation of
19
Energy Transfer in Rotodynamic Machines
Lecture-20 Principle of Similarity and Dimensional Analysis in Rotodynamic Machines,Specific
20
speed as a design input parameter.
Lecture-21 Schematic of Pelton Turbine, Analysis of force on the bucket and power generation,
21
Blade efficiency, Mechanical and overall Efficency
22 Lecture-22 Specific speed and wheel geometry,Governing of Pelton turbine
23 Lecture-23 Problem solving
Lecture-24 Schematic of a Reaction turbine, Net Head across a reaction turbine and purpose of
24
providing a draft tube, Different types of Draft Tubes
Lecture-25 Runner of Francis turbine, Blade efficiency, power developed for a Francis Turbine
25
Lecture-26 Problem Solving
26
Lecture-27 Schematic of Axial flow reaction turbines(Kaplan and Propeller),Runner of Axial
27
Turbines, Cavitation in Reaction Turbines
28 Lecture-28 Performance characteristics of Reaction Turbines, Governing of Reaction Turbines
29 Lecture-29 Problem Solving
MODULE-IV
Lecture-30 Centrifugal Pump:General Pumping system, Different parts of a centrifugal Pump,
30
Net head developed by a Pump
Lecture-31 Velocity Triangle, Work done on the Fluid, Manometric efficiency, Mechanical and
31
Overall Efficency
Lecture-32 Slip and velocity Distribution on the Impeller Blade of a centrifugal Pump, Losses in
32
a centrifugal Pump, Characteristics of a centrifugal Pump
Lecture -33 Effect of Blade outlet angle, Flow through Volute Chambers, Vanned Diffuser,
33
Cavitation in a Centrifugal Pump
34 Lecture -34 Problem Solving
Lecture -35 Reciprocating Pump: Schematic of Reciprocating Pump, Pressure Displacement
35 Diagram, Analytical expression for accelerating Heads during Suction and Delivery
strokes

Lecture -36 Rate of Delivery in single acting and Double acting Systems, Work Done,Use of Air
36
Vessel, Flow Separation
37 Lecture -37 Problem Solving
Lecture -38 Miscellaneous Machines: Schematic and Working Principles of Hydraulic Intensifier
38
and Ram, Ram efficiency
39 Lecture - 39 Schematic and Working Principles of Hydraulic Coupling and Press.
40 Lecture - 40 Schematic and Working Principles of Accumulator and Air Injection Pump
41 Lecture - 41 Problem Solving

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