CEHYDRA

Lecture 1

De La Salle University
Department of Civil Engineering
2nd term AY2015-2016
Topic 1: Hydraulic
and Energy Grade
Lines
Energy and Hydraulic Grade Lines
Video presentation
1. HGL and EGL
https://youtu.be/0rJ3k-9kGSs
Topic 2: Head
Losses in Pipes
Darcy friction factor
Other Losses
Pipeline Calculations
Video presentations
2. Major Losses
https://youtu.be/EARkiHQAuU8
3. Minor Losses
https://youtu.be/uDJI6KaNwbU
Topic 3: Simple Pipe
Network
Simple Pipe Networks
Branched Pipe Single Junction
Complex Pipe Networks
Loop Method (Hardy-Cross, 1936)
Problem
A pipe network is represented in Fig. 1. Determine the flow rate in each
member of the system

3 cfs 1 cfs
A 100 ft B 200 ft
4 4 E

100 ft
100 ft

100 ft

4
4

100 ft 100 ft
D 4 4 F
C

2 cfs