Course Details

1	Title of the course (L-T-P-C)	Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics Laboratory (0-0-3-3)
2	Pre-requisite courses(s)
3	Course content	Flow over circular cylinder Measurement of jet forces Bernoulli's Principle Stability of floating bodies Horizontal flow from a tank Pipe friction for laminar and turbulent flow Turbulent velocity profile in a circular pipe Calibration of orifice-meter and Venturimeter Performance characteristics of centrifugal pump Performance characteristics of Francis turbine Performance analysis of Pelton wheel Performance characteristics of reciprocating pump Performance characteristics of centrifugal pump in series and parallel configuration
4	Texts/References	YA Çengal, JM Cimbala, Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, McGraw-Hill, 2006 SL Dixon, and CA Hall, Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery, Elsevier, 2014.

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