Open Channel Flow and Hydraulic Machines Syllabus

Open Channel Flow and Hydraulic Machines
COURSE
CODE:18B1WCE639
COURSE CREDITS: 3
CORE/ELECTIVE: Elective
L-T-P: 3-0-0
Pre-requisite: Fluid mechanics

Course Objectives:
1. To familiarize students with the knowledge of open channel and their behaviors
2. To study the various applications, open channels
3. To study different types of turbines and their application
4. To get familiar with working of different types of pumps and its applications
Course Outcomes:
S.No. Course Outcomes Level of

Attainment
Knowledge of flow characteristics of open channel flow.
CO-1 Assessment
Learn the different flow regimes in open channels and their
CO-2 Assessment
characteristics Predict if hydraulic jumps are to occur during flow,
and calculate the fraction of energy dissipated during hydraulic
jumps
Methods of discharge measurement, various phenomenon of flow
CO-3 Assessment
in open channel
Different types of turbines, and its applications, working
CO-4 principles, efficiencies and problems associated withturbines Assessment
CO-5 Knowledge of pumps, its applications, working principles, Assessment
efficiencies and problems associated with pumps
Course Contents:
Unit Contents Lectures

required
1 Introduction to Open Channel Flow: Comparison between open 4
channel flow andpipe flow, geometrical parameters of a channel,
classification of open channels, classificationof open channel flow,
Velocity Distribution of channel section.
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2 Uniform Flow: Continuity Equation, Energy Equation and 7
Momentum Equation, Characteristics of uniform flow, Chezy‘s
formula, Manning‘s formula. Factors affecting Manning‘s
RoughnessCoefficient,Mosteconomicalsectionofchannel.
Computation of Uniform flow, Normal depth
3 Non-Uniform Flow: Specific energy, Specific energy curve, critical 9
flow, discharge curve Specific force Specific depth, and Critical
depth. Channel Transitions, Measurement of Discharge and Velocity
– Venturi Flume, Standing Wave Flume, Parshall Flume, Broad
Crested Weir. Measurement of Velocity- Current meter, Floats, Hot-
wire anemometer
4 Hydraulic Jump: Theory of hydraulic jump, Elements and 5

characteristics of hydraulic jump in a rectangular Channel, length
and height of jump, location of jump, Types, applications and
location of hydraulicjump.
5 Hydraulic Turbines: Efficiencies &Classification, Pelton wheel 9

turbine: Design , Velocity triangle , Radial flow Reaction turbines:
working principles and Design of, Francis and Kaplan Turbine,
Velocity Triangles, Draft tube : Types and theory, specific speed,
Operating characteristics . Turbines, Selection of Turbines.
6 Pumps: Classification, Centrifugal pump Components and working, 8

Velocity triangles, Head Losses and Efficiencies, Minimum starting
speed, priming of centrifugal pump, specific speed, Cavitation,
selection of pumps, Reciprocating pump, types, Components and
working, slip, Indicator diagram, Air vessel.
Total lectures 42
Suggested Text Book(s):
1. Modi, P.N. and Seth, S.M., Hydraulic and Fluid Machines, Standard book house New
Delhi,1995.
2. K. Subramanya, Flow in Open Channels, Tata Mc. Graw Hill,2009
3. K.G. Rangaraju, Flow through Open Channels, Tata Mc. Graw Hill,2013
Suggested Reference Book(s):
1. M.H Chaudhury: Open Channel Flow, Prentice Hall of India,2008

2. V.T Chow: Open Channel Hydraulics, Mc Graw Hill,2009.
3. Terry W. Sturm, Open Channel Hydraulics, Tata Mc. Graw Hill,2009.
4. Richard H. French, Open Channel Hydraulics, Mc Graw Hill,1985
Other useful resource(s):
1. Link to NPTEL course contents:

https://nptel.ac.in/courses/105103096/
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112104117/33
2. Link to topics related to course:
https://nptel.ac.in/courses/105103021/40-43
Evaluation Scheme:
S. No Exam Marks Duration Coverage / Scope of

Examination
1 T-1 15 1 Hour. Syllabus covered upto T-1
2 T-2 25 1.5 Hours Syllabus covered upto T-2
3. T-3 35 2 Hours Entire Syllabus
4. Teaching Assessment 25 Entire Assignment (5) - 10

Semester
Quizzes(2) -10
Attendance - 5
Course Outcomes (COs) contribution to the Programme Outcomes (POs)
Course Outcomes
PO-10
PO-11
PO-12
PO-1
PO-2
PO-3
PO-4
PO-5
PO-6
PO-7
PO-8
PO-9
Average
(Open Channel
Flow and
Hydraulic
Machine)
CO-1 3 2 2 2 2 3 x x 1 1 1 3 2
CO-2 3 3 2 2 2 3 x x 2 1 1 3 2.2
CO-3 3 3 3 2 2 2 x x 2 2 1 3 2.3
CO-4 3 3 3 3 3 2 x x 2 2 3 3 2.7
CO-5 3 3 3 3 3 2 x x 2 2 3 3 2.7
Average 3 2.8 2.6 2.4 2.4 2.4 0 0 1.8 1.6 1.8 3
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Pre-requisite: Fluid mechanics

S.No. Course Outcomes Level of

Unit Contents Lectures

JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WAKNAGHAT, SOLAN (H.P.) INDIA

4 Hydraulic Jump: Theory of hydraulic jump, Elements and 5

5 Hydraulic Turbines: Efficiencies &Classification, Pelton wheel 9

6 Pumps: Classification, Centrifugal pump Components and working, 8

Suggested Text Book(s):

Suggested Reference Book(s):

1. M.H Chaudhury: Open Channel Flow, Prentice Hall of India,2008

1. Link to NPTEL course contents:

S. No Exam Marks Duration Coverage / Scope of

1 T-1 15 1 Hour. Syllabus covered upto T-1

2 T-2 25 1.5 Hours Syllabus covered upto T-2

3. T-3 35 2 Hours Entire Syllabus

4. Teaching Assessment 25 Entire Assignment (5) - 10

Average 3 2.8 2.6 2.4 2.4 2.4 0 0 1.8 1.6 1.8 3

JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WAKNAGHAT, SOLAN (H.P.) INDIA

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