College Syllabus

    CE3391 FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY Anna University Syllabus R2021 CE3391               FLUID MECHANICS AND MACHINERY         L T P C3104 COURSE OBJECTIVES: 1. To introduce the students a b o u t properties of the fluids, behaviour of fluids under static conditions. 2. To impart basic knowledge of the dynamics of fluids and boundary layer concept. 3. To expose to the applications of the conservation laws to a) flow measurements b) flow through pipes (both laminar and turbulent) and c) forces on pipe bends. 4. To exposure to the significance of boundary layer theory and its thicknesses. 5. To expose the students to basic principles of working of hydraulic machineries and to design Pelton wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbine, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps. UNIT I       FLUID PROPERTIES AND FLOW CHARACTERISTICS                 10+3 Properties of fluids – Fluid statics - Pressure Measurements - Buoyancy and floatation - Flow characteristics - Eulerian and Lagrangian approach -