SUBJECT: FLUID MECHANICS

SUBJECT CODE: 10CV35

Micro lesson plan

LECTURE
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DETAILS
Introduction, definition of fluid, systems of unit,
properties of fluid.
Problems on properties of fluid
Problems on properties of fluid, Newtons law of
viscosity
Cohesion, adhesion, surface tension
Capillarity, capillary rise,
Problems
Definition of Pressure, Pressure at a point, Types of
Pressure
Problems
Variation of pressure with depth
Pascals law, Problems
Measurement of Pressure using simple , differential
& inclined manometers
Problems
Introduction to mechanical & electronic pressure
measuring devises.
Basic definition ,equations for hydrostatic force
Depth of center pressure for vertical lamina
Problem
Inclined, submerged lamina
Problems
Problems
Introduction, methods of describing fluid motion,
definitions of types of fluid flow
Problems
Problems
General continuity equation
Stream function, equipotential line, Stream line
Problems
Physical concepts of stream function, introduction to

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flow.
Introduction, energy possessed by a fluid body,
Eulers equation of motion along a stream line
Bernoullis equation, assumptions and limitation of
Bernoullis equation.
Problems
Problems
Introduction to Kinetic energy correction factor.
Momentum equation problems on pipe bends
Problems
Introduction, loses in pipe flow, Darcy-Weisbach
equation for head loss due to friction in pipe
Pipes in series, pipes in parallel, equivalent pipe
Problems
Minor losses in pipe flow, equation for head loss due
to sudden expansion
Problems
Water-hammer in pipes,, equation for pressure rise
due to to gradual valve closure & sudden closure for
rigid and elastic pipes.
Problems
Introduction, measurement of depth, point & hook
gauges
self-recording gauges, staff gauge
Weight gauge, float gauge
Problems
Measurement of velocity-single and double gauges.
Pitot tube, current meter
Problems
Introduction, venturimeter , orificemeter
Rotometer, venturiflame Triangular notch,
rectangular notch, cipoletti notch
Ogee weir and broad crested weir
Small orifices, Problems
. Problems

SUBJECT: FLUID MECHANICS

SUBJECT CODE: 10CV35
Macro lesson plan
(Ms.Chaithra.N.Kowshik)
LECTURE
1

UNITS

UNIT-1
2
3

4
5
6
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UNIT-2
2
3
4
5

6
7
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UNIT-3
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DETAILS
Introduction, definition of fluid, systems of unit,
Properties of fluid like density, specific weight, specific
volume, specific gravity with formulae and units
Problems on properties of fluid
Problems on properties of fluid, Newtons law of
viscosity, types of fluid, ideal fluid, real fluid,
Newtonian fluid, non-Newtonian fluid.
Cohesion, adhesion, surface tension in liquids and
problems on surface tension
Capillarity definition, derivation for capillary rise or
capillary fall
Problems on capillary rise and fall
Definition of Pressure, fluid pressure, Pressure at a
point, distribution, absolute pressure, gauge pressure,
atmospheric pressure
Problems
Variation of pressure with depth, hydrostatic law,
derivation and problems
Pascals law, derivation and Problems
Measurement of Pressure using simple manometers
types piezometer, U tube manometer, single column
manometer& in differential manometers, U tube
differential manometers, inverted U-tube manometers
inclined manometers
Problems based on types of manometers
Introduction to mechanical & electronic pressure
measuring devises.
Basic definition ,variation of pressure in horizontal
surface, elevated surface, hydrostatic force on vertical
surface,
derivation in which it covers total pressure and central
pressure equations for hydrostatic force Depth of
center pressure for vertical lamina

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Problems
Hydrostatic force on Inclined, submerged lamina
Properties of surface, Problems
Hydrostatic force on plane and curved surface
Problems
Introduction, Classification of Flows:
.Steady and unsteady flow , Uniform and non-uniform
flows ,one two three dimensional flow, laminar flow &
turbulent flow, compressible & in compressible flow,
rotational & irrotational flow
Problems
General continuity equation, three dimensional
continuity equation
Problems
Velocity acceleration Stream function, equipotential
line, Stream line
Problems
Physical concepts of stream function, introduction to
flow
Introduction, forces acting on a fluid element, types of
energy possessed, pressure energy, kinetic energy ,
datum energy definition formula, Eulers equation of
motion along a stream line
Bernoullis principle, equation assumptions and
limitation of Bernoullis equation.
Problems
Problems
Introduction to Kinetic energy correction factor.
Momentum equation problems on pipe bends
Problems
Introduction, classification of pipe flow, laminar flow,
turbulent flow, transitional flow, loses in pipe flow
major loss, minor loss Darcy-Weisbach equation for
head loss due to friction in pipe
Pipes in series compound pipes, pipes in parallel,
equivalent pipes
Problems
Minor losses in pipe flow entrance loss, exit loss,
equation for head loss due to sudden expansion
derivation
Problems
Water-hammer in pipes, damages, equation for pressure
rise due to gradual valve closure & sudden closure for

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rigid and elastic pipes, analysis of water hammer

phenomenon , maximum pressure created by the water
hammer.
Problems
Introduction, depth, stage, rating, measurement of
depth, point & hook gauges
self-recording gauges, staff gauge
Weight gauge, float gauge
Problems
Measurement of velocity-single and double gauges.,
Pitot tube discharge measurement tubes,pitot static
tube, determination of differential fluid current meter,
advantages.
Problems
Introduction, venturimeter , discharge eqaution,
determination of differential pressure orifice meter,
types of orifice meter, discharge equation, pressure
variation in orifice meter, advantages and
disadvantages, comparison.
Rotometer, discharge equation, Problems venturiflame
Triangular notch, rectangular notch, cipoletti notch
Ogee weir and broad crested weir
Small orifices, Problems
Problems