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    This document outlines the course objectives and contents for a course on Mechanics of Fluids. The objectives are to understand fluid properties and applications of fluid mechanics, formulate and analyze problems involving fluid structure interaction, and understand concepts like laminar and turbulent flows, pipe flow measurements, and boundary layer studies. The course covers topics such as fluid statics, kinematics, dynamics, pipe flows, flow measurement devices, dimensional analysis, boundary layers, drag and lift. The intended learning outcomes are for students to gain fundamental knowledge of fluid properties, apply equations of fluid statics and dynamics, use principles of similitude, analyze pipe flows and measurements, and apply boundary layer concepts.

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    This document outlines the course objectives and contents for a course on Mechanics of Fluids. The objectives are to understand fluid properties and applications of fluid mechanics, formulate and analyze problems involving fluid structure interaction, and understand concepts like laminar and turbulent flows, pipe flow measurements, and boundary layer studies. The course covers topics such as fluid statics, kinematics, dynamics, pipe flows, flow measurement devices, dimensional analysis, boundary layers, drag and lift. The intended learning outcomes are for students to gain fundamental knowledge of fluid properties, apply equations of fluid statics and dynamics, use principles of similitude, analyze pipe flows and measurements, and apply boundary layer concepts.

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    MECHANICS OF FLUID

    (UCE03B03)

    Total Credit: 03 Contact Periods: 03 (2L+1T+0P)

    Courses objective:
    1. To know about the properties of fluids and the applications of fluid mechanics.
    2. To formulate and analyze problems related to calculation of forces in fluid structure
    interaction.
    3. To know about applications of momentum and energy equations, determination of laminar
    and turbulent flows.
    4. To know the concept of pipe flow measurements, types of flow measurements and
    dimensional analysis.
    5. To understand the application of boundary layer over rough surfaces, drag and lift studies.
    Course Contents

    Module-1

    Fluid properties: Scope of fluid mechanics, definition of fluid, fluid continuum concept, fluid
    properties and classification of fluids.

    Fluid statics: Fluid pressure at a point and its measurements, manometry, hydrostatic forces on plane
    and curved surfaces, buoyancy and floatation, relative equilibrium under linear acceleration and
    constant rotation.

    Module-2

    Fluid Kinematics: Velocity field, classification of fluid flows based on space and time, one-, two- and
    three- dimensional flows. Eulerian and Lagrangian approaches, stream lines, path lines and streak
    lines, stream tubes, continuity equation, translation, linear deformation, rotation and angular
    deformation of fluid elements, vorticity, rotational and irrotational flows, circulation, velocity
    potential and stream functions, flow net and its characteristics , local , convective and substantial
    acceleration of fluid particles.

    Module-3

    Fluid Dynamics: Concept of control mass and control volume, Reynolds transport theorem,
    conservation of mass, momentum equation, Euler’s equation, Navier-Stokes equations. Derivation of
    Bernoulli’s equations from Euler’s equation and applications of momentum and energy equations
    (pitot tube, weirs and sudden head loss due to expansion), energy and momentum correction factors.
    Fundamentals of Laminar and Turbulent flows: Reynolds experiment, critical Reynolds number and
    its determination, laminar flow through pipes and Hagen-Poiseuille equation, laminar flow through
    porous media, quoettes flow, measurement of viscosity, causes, characteristics and factors affecting
    turbulence, types of turbulence, shear and pressure relationships, Darcy-Weisbach equation for
    turbulent flow through pipe, shear stress velocity distribution in pipes.

    Module-4

    Pipe flow problems: Friction loss in pipes, minor losses in pipes, concept of equivalent length and
    diameter of pipes, siphons, parallel and compound pipe lines, branching of pipe lines, pipe networks
    and methods of analysis, three reservoir problem, water hammer and methods of analysis.

    Fluid flow measurement: Flow measuring devices: nozzle, Venturimeter and bend meters, notches,
    weirs and Pitot tubes, orifices and mouthpieces.

    Module-5

    Dimensional analysis and modelling: Dimensions, different systems of units, dimensional


    homogeneity, Buckingham’s pi-theorem, non-dimensional numbers and their physical significance.
    Geometric, kinematic and dynamic similarities, model laws, model testing and its analysis, scale
    effects, undistorted and distorted models.

    Boundary layer: Boundary layer concept, applications of boundary layer in various fields, thicknesses
    of boundary layer, laminar and turbulent boundary layers, laminar sub layer, application of
    Momentum equation, stream lined and bluff bodies, integral momentum equation, Prandtl’s boundary
    layer equations. Boundary layer on rough surfaces, boundary layer separation and methods to avoid
    separation, wake, concepts of drag and lift on submerged bodies, types of drags and its determination.

    References:

    Sl No. Name of Book Author Publisher

    1 Engineering Fluid Mechanics Garde R. J. and Mirajgaoker A. ScitechPublications(India)Pvt.


    G Ltd., Chennai, 2003.
    Introduction to Fluid Wiley andSons Inc., New York,
    2 Fox W.R. and McDonald, A.T.
    Mechanics 1998.

    Fluid Flow in Pipes and Asawa G L CBS Publishers, New Delhi, 2008
    3
    Channels

    4 Fluid Mechanics including Khanna Publishers, New Delhi,


    Jain A K
    Hydraulic Machines 2000.
    Streeter V.L., Bedford K. and McGraw Hill Book Company Ltd.,
    5 Fluid Mechanics
    Wylie E. B. New York, 1998.

    Tata McGraw Hill Publication


    6 Fluid Mechanics F M White
    2011.

    McGraw Hill Book Co., New


    7 Mechanics of Fluids Shames
    Delhi, 1988.

    McGraw Hill Book Co., New


    8 Fluid Mechanics Streeter V.L., Benjamin Wylie
    Delhi, 1999.

    Course Outcomes Students who successfully complete this course will have demonstrated an ability
    to:
    1. Know the fundamental concepts of fluid properties like continuum, velocity field, viscosity,
    pressure, etc. Will be able to understand flow pathlines, streamlines; laminar and turbulent
    flows.
    2. Have understanding to apply basic equation of fluid statics to determine forces acting on
    submerged planar and curved surfaces, manometers, buoyancy and stability.
    3. Use of conservation laws in differential forms and apply them to determine velocities,
    pressures and acceleration, etc. and understand the kinematics and dynamics of fluid.
    4. Apply principles of dimensional analysis and similitude to carry out model studies for fluid
    flow problems.
    5. Analyse pipe flow problems and measurement of flow through various flow measuring
    devices.
    6. Applications of boundary layer equations in laminar and turbulent flows, understand the
    concepts of viscous boundary layers, mechanics of viscous flow about immersed boundaries
    relating to flow separation, wakes, drag coefficients, determination of drag forces, etc.

    To establish the correlation between Cos & POs

    Table 1

    No of course outcome Course Outcome


    (CO)

    UCE03B03.1 Know the fundamental concepts of fluid properties like continuum, velocity
    field, viscosity, pressure, etc. Will be able to understand flow pathlines,
    streamlines; laminar and turbulent flows.

    UCE03B03.2 Have understanding to apply basic equation of fluid statics to determine


    forces acting on submerged planar and curved surfaces, manometers,
    buoyancy and stability.
    UCE03B03.3 Use of conservation laws in differential forms and apply them to determine
    velocities, pressures and acceleration, etc. and understand the kinematics and
    dynamics of fluid.
    UCE03B03.4 Apply principles of dimensional analysis and similitude to carry out model
    studies for fluid flow problems.
    UCE03B03.5 Analyse pipe flow problems and measurement of flow through various flow
    measuring devices.
    UCE03B03.6 Applications of boundary layer equations in laminar and turbulent flows,
    understand the concepts of viscous boundary layers, mechanics of viscous
    flow about immersed boundaries relating to flow separation, wakes, drag
    coefficients, determination of drag forces, etc.

    Table 2

    Slight (Low): 1 Moderate: 2 Substantial (High): 3 No Correlation: -

    CO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12

    UCE03B03.1 3 3 1 1 1 - - - - - - 2

    UCE03B03.2 3 3 2 1 1 - - - - - - 1

    UCE03B03.3 3 3 3 1 1 - - - - - - 2

    UCE03B03.4 2 3 3 2 1 - - - - - - 1

    UCE03B03.5 2 2 2 1 2 - - - - - - 1

    UCE03B03.6 3 3 2 2 1 1 - - - - - 2

    Total 16 17 13 8 7 1 - - - - - 9

    Average 2.67 2.83 2.17 1.33 1.17 1.00 - - - - - 1.50

    Equivalent
    Avg. 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - - - - 2
    Attainment

    To establish the correlation between Cos & PSOs

    Table 3

    CO PSO1 PSO2
    UCE03B03.1 3 2
    UCE03B03.2 3 3
    UCE03B03.3 2 2
    UCE03B03.4 2 1
    UCE03B03.5 2 2
    UCE03B03.6 3 2
    Total 15 12
    Average 2.5 2
    Equivalent
    Avg. 3 2
    Attainment

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