WR 701
Course Name:
Applied Hydromechanics
Programme:
M.Tech(WREM)
Semester:
First
Category:
Programme Core (PC)
Credits (L-T-P):
3(3-0-0)
Content:
- Basic concepts and equations of Ideal and Real fluid flow, stream & potential functions, Basic flow patterns of ideal fluid flow and their superposition, lift-drag.
- Laminar flow, Navier-Stokes equations, exact solutions, Boundary layer concepts and equations.
- Turbulent flow and theories of turbulence, Reynolds equations, Power, logarithmic velocity distribution, flow through pipes.
- Varied flow equation and methods of computation, methods for natural channels, flow over spillways, hydraulic jump, types of spatially varied flow, Demarchi's equation for side weirs.
References:
H.R. Vallentine, Applied hydrodynamics
Raudkivi & Callander, Advanced Fluid Mechanics
French, Open Channel Hydraulics
Department:
Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics
