Hydraulics - Advanced Course
Fluid properties. Flow regimes. Flow resistance.
Basic concepts and methods. Conservation of mass, momentum and energy.
Features, parameters, measurements. Turbulence models for CFD.
Laboratory experiments. Dimensional analysis. Theory of model similitude.
Rapidly varied flows (surges) and gradually varied flows. St Venant equations.
Pressure surge, surge control.
Velocity distribution in pipe and channel. Flow around solid body - separation, drag and lift.
Mixture properties. Grain settling velocity. Classification of mixture flow. Energy loss in two-phase flow. Transport of sediment.
Rheology and rheological parameters. Energy loss in laminar flow and in turbulent flow of non-Newtonians.
Characteristics of centrifugal pumps and characteristics of pipelines. Pumps in parallel and in series. Pumping of mixtures.