IIT Kanpur Syllabus
Engineering Hydraulics
CE262: Engineering Hydraulics
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Topic |
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1 |
Introduction. Review of the basic equations : continuity, momentum, and energy |
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2 |
Flow through closed conduits: Laminar flow, Turbulent flow, Pipes in Series and Parallel, Pipe Networks, Unsteady flow |
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3 |
Flow through open channels: Uniform flow, Critical flow, Gradually Varied flow, Rapidly Varied flow, Spatially Varied flow, Unsteady flow |
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4 |
Flow Measurement: Pressure, Velocity and Discharge measurements |
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5 |
Forces on immersed bodies: Drag and Lift |
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6 |
Basics of Irrigation Engineering: Crop water requirements, Irrigation methods |
Suggested text and reference material:
1. Fox, R.W., and McDonald, A.T. (1996). Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, John Wiley.
2. Srivastava, R. (2008). Flow through Open Channels, Oxford University Press.
3. Asawa, G.L. (2005). Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering, New Age International Ltd.