Standard syllabus
Hydraulics · Undergraduate · Engineering
Topics
Closed conduit flow
- Continuity and energy principles for pipe flow
- Major losses: Darcy-Weisbach and Hazen-Williams
- Minor losses and equivalent length method
- Pipe networks: Hardy Cross method (intro)
- Pumps in series and parallel configurations
- Cavitation and net positive suction head (NPSH)
- Transient flow: water hammer concepts
- Pipe materials, aging, and roughness changes
- Valve selection and throttling behavior
- Surge tanks and air chambers for protection
Open-channel flow
- Uniform flow and Manning's equation
- Hydraulic radius and channel geometry
- Specific energy and critical depth
- Froude number and flow regimes
- Hydraulic jump and energy dissipation
- Gradually varied flow profiles (qualitative)
- Weirs and flumes for flow measurement
- Sediment transport intro for channels
- Flood routing and storage routing (overview)
- Dam spillway hydraulics (survey)
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