Title Fluid Mechanics.pdf ✅

dams, head water tank and other hydraulic structures (plane and curve) State buoyancy and floatation concept, apply Archimedes principle, visualize equilibrium stability of submerged and floating bodies, determine metacentric height by analytical and experimental methods Unit 3: Equilibrium Stability (5 hrs.) 3.1 Buoyancy and Archimedes principle, floatation concept 3.2 Condition of equilibrium: stability of submerged and floating bodies 3.3 Metacenter and determination of metacentric height (analytical and experimental method) 3.4 Liquid in relative equilibrium: liquid in a container subjected to uniform acceleration in horizontal, vertical and inclined directions; uniform radial acceleration about vertical axis State Lagrangian and Eulerian concept in fluid flow, interpret flow patterns and types of fluid flow, Solve continuity equation through its application in measuring devices Unit 4: Fluid Kinematics (5hrs.) 4.1 Lagrangian and Eulerian concept in fluid flow 4.2 Description of flow patterns: streamlines, streak lines, path lines, stream tube, stream functions and velocity potentials functions, basis of flow nets 4.3 Types of fluid flow: uniform and non- uniform; steady and unsteady; one-, two-, and three dimensional; laminar and turbulent; rotational and irrotational; compressible and incompressible 4.4 Conservation principle of mass; continuity equation in cartesian and polar co- ordinates 4.5 Flow through stream tube, discharges and mean velocity of flow Identify forces acting on fluid in motion, Visualize Navier-Stokes' equation of motion, interpretation and use of Euler's equation, Apply Bernoulli's equation, Recall Momentum Principle and apply it Unit 5: Fluid Dynamics (4 hrs.) 5.1 Various forces acting on fluid in motion (gravitational, pressure, viscous, turbulent, surface tension and compression) 5.2 Introduction to Navier-Stokes' equation of motion 5.3 Development of Euler's equation of motion and its application 5.4 Bernoulli's equation: derivation, assumptions, application examples 5.5 Momentum principle and equations (one and two-dimensional) Identify Flow measurement devices; compute Flow through orifices, notches and Unit 6: Application of Energy and Momentum Equations (8hrs.) 2