COURSE DATA SHEET

PROGRAM: Mechanical Engineering DEGREE: Bachelor of Engineering

COURSE: Fluid Mechanics and Machinery SEMESTER: 3 CREDITS: 4
COURSE CODE: CE8394 REGULATION: 2017 COURSE TYPE: CORE/ELECTIVE
COURSE AREA/DOMAIN: Mechanical CONTACT HOURS: 5 hours/Week.
CORRESPONDING LAB COURSE CODE (IF ANY): LAB COURSE NAME (IF ANY):
CE8381 Strength of Materials and Fluid Mechanics and Machinery
Laboratory
SYLLABUS:
UNIT DETAILS HOURS
Units and dimensions- Properties of fluids- mass density, specific weight, specific volume,
specific gravity, viscosity, compressibility, vapor pressure, surface tension and capillarity. Flow
I 12
characteristics concept of control volume - application of continuity equation, energy
equation and momentum equation
Flow Through Circular Conduits
Hydraulic and energy gradient - Laminar flow through circular conduits and circular annuli-
II Boundary layer concepts types of boundary layer thickness Darcy Weisbach equation friction factor-
12
Moody diagram- commercial pipes- minor losses Flow through pipes in series and parallel.
Dimensional Analysis
III Need for dimensional analysis methods of dimensional analysis Similitude types of similitude - 12`
Dimensionless parameters- application of dimensionless parameters Model analysis.
Pumps
Impact of jets - Euler s equation - Theory of roto-dynamic machines various efficiencies velocity
IV components at entry and exit of the rotor- velocity triangles - Centrifugal pumps working principle 12
- work done by the impeller - performance curves - Reciprocating pump- working principle Rotary
pumps classification.
Turbines
Classification of turbines heads and efficiencies velocity triangles. Axial, radial and mixed flow
V turbines. Pelton wheel, Francis turbine and Kaplan turbines- working principles - work done by water on 12
the runner draft tube. Specific speed - unit quantities performance curves for turbines
governing of turbines
TOTAL HOURS 60

TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS:
T/R BOOK TITLE/AUTHORS/PUBLICATION
Modi P.N. and Seth, S.M. "Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics", Standard Book House, New Delhi
T

Graebel. W.P, "Engineering Fluid Mechanics", Taylor & Francis, Indian Reprint, 2011
R Kumar K. L., "Engineering Fluid Mechanics", Eurasia Publishing House(p) Ltd., New Delhi
Robert W.Fox, Alan T. McDonald, Philip J.Pritchard, Fluid Mechanics and Machinery , 2011.
Streeter, V. L. and W ylie E. B., "Fluid Mechanics", McGraw Hill Publishing Co. 2010

COURSE PRE-REQUISITES:
C.COD COURSE NAME DESCRIPTION SEM
E
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1 To enable the students to study the evolution of Management, to study the functions and principles of management and to
learn the application of the principles in an organization

COURSE OUTCOMES:
SNO DESCRIPTION PO(1..12)& PSO(1..3)
MAPPING
C303.1 To apply mathematical knowledge to predict the properties and characteristics of a PO1, PO2, PSO1,PSO2
fluid.

C303.2 Students Can analyze and calculate major and minor losses associated with pipe PO1, PO2, PSO1,PSO2
flow in piping networks.
C303.3 Students Can mathematically predict the nature of physical quantities PO3,PO5, PSO1,PSO2
 C303.4 Students Can critically analyze the performance of pumps PO5,PO6, PSO1,PSO2

C303.5 Students can Can critically analyze the performance of turbines. PO5,PO6, PSO1,PSO2

COURSE OUTCOMES VS POS MAPPING (DETAILED; HIGH: 3; MEDIUM: 2; LOW: 1):

SNO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO
3
C303.1 3 2 3 2
C303.2 1 2
3 2
C303.3 2 2
3 2
C303.4 2 2
3 2
C303.5 2 2 2
3 2
C303 2 2 0.5 2 2 3 2
* For Entire Course, PO /PSO Mapping; 1 (Low); 2(Medium); 3(High) Contribution to PO/PSO
PO ENGINEERING PO7 ENVIRONMENT & PSO REAL WORLD APPLICATION
1 KNOWLEDGE SUSTAINABILITY 1
PO PROBLEM ANALYSIS PO8 ETHICS PSO MULTI - DISCIPLINARY AREAS
2 2
PO DESIGN & PO9 INDIVIDUAL & TEAM WORK PSO RESEARCH ORIENTED INNOVATIVE IDEAS
3 DEVELOPMENT 3 AND METHODS
PO INVESTIGATION PO1 COMMUNICATION SKILLS    
4 0
PO MODERN TOOL PO1 PROJECT MANAGEMENT &    
5 1 FINANCE
PO ENGINEERING & PO1 LIFE LONG LEARNING    
6 SOCIETY 2

JUSTIFICATION FOR MAPPING

SNO PO/PSO MAPPED JUSTIFICATION

PO1 – H Here we Discuss about basic fluid properties and basics of fluid flow equations
PO2 – H They can analyze the real fluid flow problems
Real world application in Fluid Based Industries
C303.1 PSO1 - H Innovative ideas and methods in Fluid Based Industries
PSO3 - L
PO1 – L Know the concept of Types of fluid flow in circular conduits
C303.2 PO2 – M Calculate the major losses and minor losses in pipes
PSO1 – H Reducing Losses in pipes
Research to be done in to reduce the losses for increasing the efficiency
PSO3 - L
PO3 – M Know the concept of Dimensional analysis
C303.3 PO5-M Analyze the big structures with the concept of model and prototype
PSO1 – H Large and Very small components can be analyzed
PSO3 - M Research to be done in Model and prototype analysis of New machineries
PO5 – M Usage of pumps in modern industries
C303.4 PO6 - M Useful tool for both domestic and industrial applications
PSO1 – H Day to day life
PSO3 - M Research to be done to analyze the operating characteristic curves
PO1 – M Know the concept of Turbines
PO5 – M Calculate the Efficiency of turbines
C303.5 Useful tool for both domestic and industrial applications
PO6 – M
All the types of power plants
PSO1 – H
Research to be done in to increase the all types efficiency
PSO3 – M

GAPES IN THE SYLLABUS - TO MEET INDUSTRY/PROFESSION REQUIREMENTS, POs:

 SNO DESCRIPTION PROPOSED
ACTIONS
1 Use of manometers to find the pressure of fluid at a point Industrial Visit
2 Centre of pressure for immersion of vertical, horizontal and inclined surfaces. Guest Lecture
3 Equilibrium of submerged and floating bodies and Archimedes principle Industrial Visit
4 Meta-centre - Fluid in rigid motion bodies. Guest Lecture

PROPOSED ACTIONS: TOPICS BEYOND SYLLABUS/ASSIGNMENT/INDUSTRY VISIT/GUEST LECTURER/NPTEL ETC

TOPICS BEYOND SYLLABUS/ADVANCED TOPICS/DESIGN:

1 Fluid rotation and deformation - Stream function - Condition of irrotationality - Governing equations of potential flow -
Laplace equation – basic potentional flow patterns. Lift and Kutta Jukowslay Theorem. Boundary layer concept -
Prandtl's equation - Drag on flat plates
WEB SOURCE REFERENCES:
1 https://vscht.cz/uchi/ped/hydroteplo/materialy/introduction.fluid.mech

2 fluidmechanics.com/

DELIVERY/INSTRUCTIONAL METHODOLOGIES:
☑ CHALK & TALK ☑ STUD. ASSIGNMENT ☑WEB RESOURCES ☐ NPTEL/OTHERS
☑LCD/SMART BOARDS ☐ STUD. SEMINARS ☐ ADD-ON COURSES ☐ WEBNIARS

ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-DIRECT
☑ ASSIGNMENTS ☐ STUD. SEMINARS ☑TESTS/MODEL EXAMS ☑ UNIV. EXAMINATION
☐ STUD. LAB PRACTICES ☐ STUD. VIVA ☐ MINI/MAJOR ☐ CERTIFICATIONS
PROJECTS
☐ ADD-ON COURSES ☐ OTHERS

ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES-INDIRECT
☑ ASSESSMENT OF COURSE OUTCOMES (BY FEEDBACK, ☐ STUDENT FEEDBACK ON FACULTY (TWICE)
ONCE)
☐ ASSESSMENT OF MINI/MAJOR PROJECTS BY EXT. ☐ OTHERS
EXPERTS

INNOVATIONS IN TEACHING/LEARNING/EVALUATION PROCESSES:

1. At the end of each session, explain the Real life applications in each process
2. After completion of each unit, all students are asked to explain the analytical procedure for solving the problems.

G.Sathish Kumar
S.V.Kajendira Kumar Dr.V.Vijayan
Prepared by Approved by
(Faculty) (HOD)