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Unit 1: Fluid and Fluid Properties
1. 23-12-24 Theory: Introduction to Fluid mechanics
2. 24-12-24 Concept and classification of fluid
3. 26-12-24 Properties of fluid - Density – Specific weight - Specific volume
4. 28-12-24 Specific gravity - Viscosity - Surface tension - Cohesion & Adhesion
5. 30-12-24 Capillarity - Bulk modulus of elasticity – Vapour Pressure
6. 31-12-24 Simple problems.
7. 02-01-25 Revision of unit 1
Unit 2: Pressure Measuring Devices
8. 06-01-25 Pressure head- atmospheric gauge and vacuum pressure
9. 07-01-25 Classification of pressure measuring devices
10. 08-01-25 Working and application of pressure measuring devices: Piezometer
Working and application of pressure measuring devices: Simple U tube
11. 09-01-25
manometers, Differential U tube manometers
12. 11-01-25 Pressure Gauges – Description
13. 13-01-25 Problems based on manometers & Revision of unit II
Unit – III Theory
14. 20-01-25
Fluid Kinematics: Streamline, path line and streak lines and stream tube
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classification of fluid flows‐Reynolds number, steady & unsteady, uniform,
15. 21-01-25
non-uniform
16. 22-01-25 Laminar, turbulent, rotational, and irrotational flows
17. 23-01-25 Equation of continuity for one dimensional flow
Fluid Dynamics: Energies of fluid-Bernoulli’s equations for flow along a
18. 25-01-25
streamline
19. 27-01-25 Bernoulli’s equations - Simple problems
20. 28-01-25 Applications of Bernoulli’s theorem
21. 29-01-25 Venturimeter and Orifice meter
22. 30-01-25 Venturimeter and Orifice meter - simple problems & Revision of Unit III
UNIT IV FLOW THROUGH PIPES
23. 03-02-25 Theory: Introduction to pipe and pipe flow - Major and minor losses
24. 08-02-25 Reynold's experiment, friction factor, Darcy's and Chezy's equations
25. 10-02-25 Moody's chart- Water hammer- its cause, effect, and remedies
26. 12-02-25 Cavitation- its cause, effect, and remedies
UNIT V HYDRAULIC MACHINES
Reciprocating Pump: classifications - single and Double Acting Reciprocating
27. 13-02-25
Pump
28. 17-02-25 Working - Discharge, coefficient of discharge, Air vessels
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29. 18-02-25 Centrifugal Pump: Classification - working of Single stage Centrifugal Pump
30. 19-02-25 Main components of centrifugal pump - head of pump - priming - self priming
31. 20-02-25 Pumps in series & parallel - losses in centrifugal pumps - selection of pump
Hydraulic Turbines: Introduction - Classification of turbines, impulse turbine
32. 24-02-25
- construction and working of impulse turbine
Reaction turbines - construction and working of Francis turbine and Kaplan
33. 25-02-25
turbine
34. 26-02-25 Draft tube and its types – surge tank - selection of hydraulic turbines
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PRACTICAL
Unit 1: Fluid and Fluid Properties
1-2 24-12-24 Practical: 1. Demonstrate various fluid properties viscosity, surface tension
Practical: 1. Demonstrate various fluid properties viscosity, surface tension,
3-4 31-12-24
cohesion & Adhesion and capillarity.
Unit 2: Pressure Measuring Devices
Practical: 2. Measure the fluid pressure using a simple manometer and pressure
5-6 11-01-25 gauge. Find the pressure difference using differential manometer.
Practical: 2. Measure the fluid pressure using a simple manometer and pressure
7-8 21-01-25 gauge. Find the pressure difference using differential manometer.
UNIT III FLUID KINEMATICS & FLUID DYNAMICS
9-10 28-01-25 Practical: 3. Verify Bernoulli's theorem.
11-12 04-02-25 Practical: 4. Measure the discharge of the fluid flow using venturi meter
12-13 18-03-25 Practical: 4. Measure the discharge of the fluid flow using orifice meter
UNIT IV FLOW THROUGH PIPES
14-15 25-02-25 Practical: 5. Find the friction factor for the given pipeline
UNIT V HYDRAULIC MACHINES
Practical: 6. Perform a test on the reciprocating pump or centrifugal pump test
16-17 04-03-25
rig and find the efficiency.
18-19 11-03-25 Practical 7. Perform a test on a hydraulic turbine test rig and find the efficiency
