JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
AE307PC: FLUID MECHANICS AND HYDRAULICS LABORATORY
B.Tech II Year I Semester (R18)
Course Objectives:
Gain knowledge on working of centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, hydraulic turbines centrifugal blowers and steam turbines.
Compare performance of various machines at different operating points.
Knowledge of various flow meters and the concept of fluid mechanics.
Course Outcomes:
Obtain the necessary practical skills & real time knowledge
Apply scientific method for analysing the qualitatively & quantitatively to solve the problems.
Flow behaviour in various geometry of cross sectional
List of Experiments:
1. Calibration: Calibration of Venturi meter and orifice meter.
2. Pipe Flow Losses: Determination of pipe flow losses in rectangular and circular pipes
3. Bernoulli’s Theorem: Verification of Bernoulli‘s theorem.
4. Reynolds Experiment: Determination of Reynolds Number of fluid flow
5. Impact of Jet on Vanes: Study Impact of jet on Vanes.
6. Centrifugal Pumps: Performance test on centrifugal pumps.
7. Reciprocating Pumps: Performance test on reciprocating pumps.
8. Pelton Wheel Turbine: Performance test on piston wheel turbine.
9. Francis Turbine: Performance test on Francis turbine.
10. Flow Through Weirs: Rate of discharge Flow through Weirs
11. Flow Through Notch: Flow through rectangular and V-Notch
12. Flow Though Orifice Mouth Piece: Flow analysis of different shapes of mouth pieces
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Yuan S W, ―Foundations of fluid Mechanicsǁ, Prentice-Hall, 2nd Edition, 1987.
2. Milne Thompson L M, ―Theoretical Hydrodynamicsǁ, MacMillan, 5th Edition, 1968.
3. Rathakrishnan. E, ―Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanicsǁ, Prentice-Hall, 5th Edition, 2007.
4. Som S. K., Biswas. G, ―Introduction to fluid mechanics and fluid machinesǁ, Tata McGraw- Hill, 2nd Edition, 2004. R18 B.TECH. AERONAUTICAL ENGG.
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