CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Study Materials
Anna University – CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Regulation 2021 Syllabus , Notes , Important Questions, Question Paper with Answers Previous Year Question Paper.
UNIT I UNIFORM FLOW CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Syllabus
Definition and differences between pipe flow and open channel flow – Types of Flow – Properties of
open channel – Fundamental equations – Sub-critical, Super-critical and Critical flow – Velocity
distribution in open channel – Steady uniform flow: Chezy’s equation, Manning equation – Best
hydraulic sections for uniform flow – Computation in Uniform Flow – Specific energy and specific
force.
UNIT II VARIED FLOWS CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Notes
Dynamic equations of gradually varied – Water surface flow profile classifications: Hydraulic Slope,
Hydraulic Curve – Profile determination by Numerical method: Direct step method and Standard step
method – Change in Grades.
UNIT III RAPIDLY VARIED FLOWS CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Important Questions
Application of the momentum equation for RVF – Hydraulic jumps – Types – Energy dissipation –
Positive and Negative surges.
UNIT IV TURBINES CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Question Bank
Turbines – Classification – Impulse turbine – Pelton wheel – Reaction turbines – Francis turbine –
Kaplan turbine – Draft tube – Cavitation – Performance of turbine – Specific speed – Runaway speed
– Minimum Speed to start the pump.
UNIT V PUMPS CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Question Paper
Centrifugal pumps – Minimum speed to start the pump – NPSH – Cavitation’s in pumps – Operating
characteristics – Multistage pumps – Reciprocating pumps – Negative slip – Indicator diagrams and
its variations – Air vessels – Savings in workdone.
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TEXT BOOKS: CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Notes
1. Jain. A.K., Fluid Mechanics, Khanna Publishers, Delhi,2010.
2. Chandramouli P N, Applied Hydraulic Engineering, Yes Dee Publisher, 2017
REFERENCES: CE3401 Applied Hydraulics Engineering Important Questions
1. Ven Te Chow, Open Channel Hydraulics, McGraw Hill, New York, 2009.
2. Modi P.N. and Seth S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, New Delhi,
19th edition, 2013.
3. Mays L. W., Water Resources Engineering, John Wiley and Sons (WSE), New York, 2019
4. Subramanya K., Flow in open channels, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2019.
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