Advanced Fluid Mechanics Lab (CE3521) – Muhammad Ali Jinnah University

[vc_row el_class=”inner-body-content” css=”.vc_custom_1666844560845{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Pre-requisite(s)” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1666844545348{margin-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text]Fluid Mechanics (CE-2513)[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Recommended Book(s)” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Daugherty, R. L. Franzini B. & Finnemore E. J., Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill Book Co.

Douglus, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw-Hill Inc.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Reference Book(s)” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20px|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics. Jack P., McGraw-Hill Inc.

Mechanics Of Fluid. Merle Potter, CL- Engineering (2011)[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”COURSE OBJECTIVES” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]To enable students to learn advanced principles of fluid mechanics for broader application to civil engineering projects.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]CLO:1 Gain the ability to learn advanced principles of fluid mechanics.

CLO:2 Have a skill to apply these principles over broader extent in civil engineering projects.

CLO:3 Gain the ability to use software.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”COURSE CONTENTS” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]

To Measure The Head Loss Due To Friction Sudden Enlargement, Sudden Contraction And Bends Etc. Experimentally And Using Software.
To Conduct A Test On Pelton Wheel Turbine At Constant And Variable Head.
To Obtain The Characteristic Curves For A Turbine Operating At A Range Of Fluid Flow Rates.
To Show The Difference In Performance Between Throttle Control And Nozzle Control Of Turbine Speed (Axial Flow Impulse Turbine).
To Show The Difference In Performance Between Throttle Control And Spear Valve Control Of Turbine Speed (Pelton Wheel Turbine).
Study/Measure The Head Over The Francis Turbine.
To Study The Efficiency/Number Of Revolution Curve For A Francis Turbine.
To Study The Characteristic Curve For Specific Number Of Revolution For A Francis Turbine.
To Study The Characteristic Curves For A Reciprocating Pump.
To Obtain The P-V Indicator Diagram For A Plunger Pump, And To Relate These Parameters To Work Done By The Pump (Reciprocating Pump).
To Show How The Volumetric Efficiency Changes With Different System Characteristics (Reciprocating Pump).
To Study The Characteristics Curve For A Centrifugal Pump Between Head Developed And Discharge.

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Mapping of CLOs to Lab Practical of Advanced Fluid Mechanics Lab
CLO’s	CLO-1 (Learning basic principles)	CLO-2 (Application of principles)	CLO-3 (Use of software)
To measure the head loss due to friction sudden enlargement, sudden contraction and bends etc. experimentally and using software.		√	√
To conduct a test on Pelton wheel turbine at constant and variable Head.		√
To obtain the characteristic curves for a turbine operating at a range of fluid flow rates.	√
To show the difference in performance between throttle control and nozzle control of turbine speed (Axial Flow Impulse Turbine).	√
To show the difference in performance between throttle control and spear valve control of turbine speed (Pelton wheel Turbine).	√
Study/measure the head over the Francis turbine.		√
To study the efficiency/number of revolution curve for a Francis turbine.	√	√
To study the characteristic curve for specific number of revolution for a Francis turbine.	√
To study the characteristic curves for a reciprocating pump.	√
To obtain the p-V indicator diagram for a plunger pump, and to relate these parameters to work done by the pump (Reciprocating pump).	√
To show how the volumetric efficiency changes with different system characteristics (Reciprocating pump).	√	√
To study the characteristics curve for a centrifugal pump between head developed and discharge.	√	√

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CLOs	CLO-1 (Learning basic principles)	CLO-2 (Application of principles)	CLO-3 (Use of software)
Assessment Modules	CLO-1 (Learning basic principles)	CLO-2 (Application of principles)	CLO-3 (Use of software)
Practice (40%)	√	√	√
Midterm Exam (20%)	√	√
Final Exam (40%)	√	√	√

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