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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
&TECHNOLOGY
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Course Title
Credits
Contact Hours (LT-P)
MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT
VI TERM
THIRD YEAR
Hydraulic Machines
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3-1-2
The objective of this course is to introduce to students the principles of working,
constructional details, design features and performance characteristics of various machines
like turbines, pumps and other devices using incompressible fluids (liquids) and the ability to
visualize and design some simple equipments used in practice.
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Course Objective
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7.01
Course Outcomes
Outline syllabus:
MEC304.A
7.02
MEC304.A1
7.03
MEC304.A2
7.04
7.05
MEC304.A3
MEC304.B
7.06
MEC304.B1
7.07
MEC304.B2
7.08
7.09
MEC304.B3
MEC304.C
7.10
MEC304.C1
7.11
MEC304.C2
7.12
7.13
MEC304.C3
MEC304.D
7.14
MEC304.D1
7.15
MEC304.D2
7.16
7.17
MEC304.D3
MEC304.E
7.18
MEC304.E1
7.19
MEC304.E2
On successful completion of this course students will be able to
1. Understand the basic principles and design procedure of hydraulic turbines and
pumps.
2. Visualize model testing and prediction of prototype performance parameters.
3. Understand the selection of optimal type of hydrodynamic machines for
different domestic and industrial areas e.g.- hydroelectric power plants, irrigation,
refineries and chemical industries etc.
4. Conceive, design and build some simple special duty domestic or industrial
applications.
5.design and conduct an experiment, as well as analyze and interpret data
Unit A
Unit A Topic
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Unit A Topic
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Unit A Topic
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Unit B
Unit B Topic
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Unit B Topic
2
Unit B Topic
3
Unit C
Unit C Topic
1
Unit C Topic
2
Unit C Topic
3
Unit D
Unit D Topic
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Unit D Topic
2
Unit D Topic
3
Unit E
Unit E Topic
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Unit E Topic
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Principles of hydraulic Machinery
Newton’s Second law of motion, linear momentum Equation and angular
momentum equations. Impact of jet on fixed and moving plates .Propulsion
of Ships
Angular momentum equation and its applications. Fundamental equation of
fluid Machines (Euler’s Equation).
Hydro Electric Power plant: Classifications, layout and its components
Hydraulic Turbines (Impulse)
Construction and working Principle of Pelton Wheel,
Unit quantities and Specific speed
Design , Characteristics and governing of Pelton Wheel
Hydraulic Turbines (Reaction)
Reaction turbines: Francis and Propeller (Kaplan) turbines,
Design and Characteristics and governing of Reaction turbines
Draft tube, Cavitation and selection criterion
Pumps
Reciprocating pumps: classification, working principle, single stage and
multi stage pumps, Air-vessel, Selection criterion
Centrifugal Pumps: Velocity triangles, Euler’s Equation, single and
multistage pumps, cavitation
Testing and Performance characteristics of reciprocating and Centrifugal
pumps
Miscellaneous Hydraulic Machines
Jet pump, , Air lift pump, Hydraulic Ram, Screw Pump
Hydraulic press, Hydraulic crane, Hydraulic Lift, Pressure Intensifier
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7.21
7.22
7.23
7.24
7.25
7.26
7.27
8.1
8.11
8.12
Unit E Topic
Fluid Coupling & Torque Converter
MEC304.E3
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MEC304.L01
Lab expt 1
To estimate the Impact of jet of a fixed vane.
MEC305.L02
Lab expt 2
To determine the characteristics of a Pelton wheel Turbine.
MEC304.L03
Lab expt 3
To determine the characteristics of Francis Turbine
MEC304.L04
Lab expt 4
To determine the characteristics of a Kaplan Turbine
MEC304.L05
Lab expt 5
To determine the characteristics of a reciprocating pump.
MEC304.L06
Lab expt 6
To determine the characteristics of a Hydraulic ram.
MEC304.L07
Lab expt 7
To determine the characteristics of a centrifugal pump
Course work: Weight 30%
Attendance
None
Homework
10 assignments, no weight
8.13
Quizzes
8.14
8.15
8.16
8.17
8.2
8.3
Lab
Projects
Presentations
Any other
MTE
20 marks
End-term examination: 50 marks
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References
7 best quizzes (based on assignments); 20 marks
Evaluation of work done on each lab turn in the lab notebook and feedback fron oral quiz about
the work done that day. Zero, if the student is absent. 0.75N best marks out of N such
evaluations: 10 marks
None
None
Rajput R.K., Hydraulic Machines, 4th Edition, S. Chand, 2010.
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Text book
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Lal Jagdish, Hydraulic Machines, Metropolitan
Modi and Seth, Hydraulic Machines, standard Book House
Free hydraulic turbine calculations Download - Hydraulic turbine ...
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softwaretopic.informer.com/hydraulic-turbine-calculations/
Free download hydraulic turbine calculations Files at Software Informer - CADRE
3. Flowtite Hydraulic Flow calculator (Free download)
other references
Mapping of Outcomes vs. Topics
Outcome no. →
Syllabus topic↓
MEC304.A
MEC304.A1
MEC304.A2
MEC304.A3
MEC304.B
MEC304.B1
MEC304.B2
MEC304.B3
MEC304.C
MEC304.C1
MEC304.C2
MEC304.C3
MEC304.D
MEC304.D1
MEC304.D2
MEC304.D3
MEC304.E
MEC304.E1
MEC304.E2
MEC304.E3
MEC304.L01-L07
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