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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA, SURATHAKAL<br />
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AM250 MECHANICS OF FLUIDS (3-1-0) 4<br />
Properties and classification <strong>of</strong> fluids. Basic equation <strong>of</strong> fluid statics. Manometers. Hydrostatic forces on<br />
curved surfaces. Buoyant force. Kinematics <strong>of</strong> fluid flow. Continuity equation. Bernoulli’s equation.<br />
Momentum equation. Orifices. Venturimeter. Notches. Dimensional analysis. Physical similarity. Model<br />
laws. Elementary boundary layer theory.<br />
Modi, P.N and Seth, S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2010.<br />
Streete. V.L and Wylie. E.B., Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill Book Company, New York,1997.<br />
AM300 WATER CONVEYANCE SYSTEMS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINES<br />
(3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: A Pass in AM250<br />
Basics <strong>of</strong> pipe flow. Hagen-Poiseuille equation. Darcy-Weisbach equation. Moody’s diagram. Hazen-<br />
William formula. Minor losses. Design <strong>of</strong> pipes and pipe networks: Hardy-Cross method. Uniform flow<br />
in open channels. Design <strong>of</strong> canals, Gradually varied flow in open channels. Dynamic equation.<br />
Computation <strong>of</strong> length <strong>of</strong> backwater pr<strong>of</strong>ile. Hydraulic jump. Hydraulic machines: Principles <strong>of</strong> turbines<br />
and pumps. Water hammer analysis.<br />
Modi, P.N and Seth, S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2010<br />
Subramanya K. Flow in open channels, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 3rd Edition, 2010.<br />
Ven Te Chow, Open-Channel Hydraulics, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York,1959.<br />
AM316 HYDRAULICS LAB (0-0-3) 2<br />
Calibration <strong>of</strong> V notch, Rectangular Notch; Venturimeter, Orifice meter, Water meter. Friction factor <strong>of</strong><br />
pipes. Impact <strong>of</strong> jet on vanes. Tests on centrif<strong>ug</strong>al pump, reciprocating pump, Pelton wheel turbine,<br />
Francis turbine. Hydraulics jump, Syphons, Demonstration experiments (pressure ga<strong>ug</strong>e, Pitot tube,<br />
Kaplan turbine)<br />
Modi, P.N and Seth, S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, Delhi, 2010<br />
AM317 FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY LAB (0-0-2) 1 PREREQ: A Pass in AM300<br />
Calibration <strong>of</strong> V notch, Venturimeter, Orifice meter, Water meter. Friction factor <strong>of</strong> pipes. Impact <strong>of</strong> jet<br />
on vanes. Tests on centrif<strong>ug</strong>al pump, reciprocating pump, Pelton wheel turbine, Francis turbine.<br />
Demonstration experiments (pressure ga<strong>ug</strong>e, Pitot tube, Kaplan turbine)<br />
Modi, P.N and Seth, S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House,<br />
AM350 WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING (3-1-0) 4 PREREQ: A Pass in AM300<br />
Hydrology: Hydrologic cycle, water budget, catchment. Precipitation: types, measurement, intensity,<br />
duration, temporal and spatial analysis. Infiltration, soil moisture, evaporation, transpiration and<br />
groundwater. Run<strong>of</strong>f: components, factors, hydrographs, unit hydrograph, flood estimation. Irrigation:<br />
objectives, methods, irrigation water requirements. Components <strong>of</strong> irrigation system and design<br />
principles. Drainage engineering. Water Power Engineering: Basic principles, types <strong>of</strong> schemes<br />
Subramanya K, Engineering Hydrology, Tata McGraw Hill, 3rd Edition, 2008.<br />
Ven Te Chow, LW Mays and DR Maidment., Applied Hydrology, McGraw Hill, 1988.<br />
Maidment, D. R.. Handbook <strong>of</strong> Hydrology, McGraw Hill, 1993.<br />
Garg S. K, Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures, Khanna Publishers, 2008.<br />
AM371 OPEN CHANNEL FLOW AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT<br />
(3-0-0) 3 PREREQ: A Pass in AM300<br />
Steady GVF, SVF, RVF. Unsteady flow: basic equations, velocity <strong>of</strong> flood wave discharge, flood routing.<br />
Bulk properties <strong>of</strong> sediments, various related theories such as competent velocity concepts, lift concept,<br />
critical tractive force concept, Shield’s analysis, regimes <strong>of</strong> flow, bed forms, resistance to flow, bed and<br />
suspended load transport, reservoir sedimentation, agredation and degradation <strong>of</strong> rivers, local scour,<br />
sediment samplers.<br />
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