Hydraulics - Advanced Course

Fundamentals of open channel hydraulics

Measurements of open-channel flow, grain settling velocity, pump characteristics. Demo of water hammer.

Determination of characteristics in open-channel flow. Analysis of turbulence characteristics measurements.

Model similitude - worked examples

Calculation of surge in open channel.

Calculation of direct surge in pipe.

Calculation of local velocities in pipe flow. Determination of velocity profile in pipe cross section.

Calculation of grain settling velocity. Determination of friction loss for pipe flow of solid-liquid mixture.

Determination of rheological parameters of non-Newtonian fluids. Calculation of flow regime and friction loss for pipe flow.

Application of characteristics of pump-pipeline system.

Hydraulic design of pump-pipeline system for wastewater sludge.