|
Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
|
1 |
Definition of fluids; fluid properties, and diiferences from the solids; pressure; vapor pressure, viscosity; surface tension |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
2 |
Hydrostatics; three basic principles of hydrostatics; hydroststic forces on plane surfaces and pressure center |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
3 |
Pressure units; pressure measurement; U-manometers; pressure gauges |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
4 |
Hydrodynamics; energy equation for steady fows; Energy equations for ideal and real fluids; Bernoulli energy equation |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
5 |
Application of Bernoulli energy equations; Ventury meter; siphon tubes |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
6 |
Friction loss in pipes and mean velocity in pipes |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
7 |
Minor head losses; entrance and exit losses; enlargement and convergence losses; friction losses in standard pipes |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
8 |
Emprical equations for friction loss calculations ; Williams-Hazen |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
9 |
Mid-term exam |
|
|
|
10 |
Momentum equation |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
11 |
Application of momemntum and energy equations |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
12 |
Power in fluid flows |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
13 |
Fluid mehanics problems and solution techniques |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
14 |
Parallel pipes |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
15 |
Pipes in series; and pipe networks |
Related topics in course notes and references |
Power point presentations and lecture using course materials |
|
16/17 |
Final exam |
|
|
|
|