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Fluid Flow:

Modules: Pitot tube, Orifices, Nozzles and Venturies, Rotameter, Bernouillie's Equation, Pump work, Friction factor, Miscellaneous Losses, Incompressible flow,

Compressible Flow: Isothermal gas flow, Flow from a Reservoir, Reference State: Stagnation Properties, Isentropic flow, Effect of Area Variation, Converging Nozzle with Back Pressure, Converging Nozzle, Converging-Diverging Nozzle, Adiabatic Flow in a Constant Area Duct with Friction, Frictionless Flow in a Constant Area Duct with Heat Transfer,

Pump Similitude.

Topics

QAs


Flow Measurement

Velocity meters, Pitot tube


 

4.1, 4.2


Head meters

Venturi meter, Nozzle, critical conditions
orifice


 

4.3, 4.4
4.5, 4.6


Fluid Dynamics

Pressure Drop, Material of construction


 

4.7, 4.8


Incompressible Fluid Flow 

Fluid Velocity
Pipe Size
Pipe Roughness


 

4.9
4.10
4.11


Miscellaneous losses

K, Equivalent Length, Minor Losses, and fitting losses, flow coefficient

4.12, 4.13

Pump Work

4.14

Compressible fluid 

Isothermal conditions

4.15

Piping network

4.16, 4.17, 4.18


Transport of Fluids
Pumping similitude, impeller diameter, efficiency
Centrifugal pumps, Specific speed, characteristic curves
Series and parallel arrangement

4.19
4.20
4.21


Figures and Tables