Notes for Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines - FMHM by BIMOSH SAHOO

Physical property of Fluid,Density, specific gravity, specific weight, specific volume, surface tension and capillarity, viscosity, compressibility and bulk modulus, Fluid classification. Fluid statics - Pressure, Pascal’s Law, Pressure variation for incompressible fluid, atmospheric pressure, absolute pressure, gauge pressure and vacuum pressure, manometer

Hydrostatic pressure on submerged surface, force on a horizontal submerged plane surface, force on a vertical submerged plane surface.Buoyancy and floatation, Archimedes’ principle, stability of immersed and floating bodies, determination of metacentric height

Kinematics Of Fluid Flow

Bernoulli’s equation and its application to siphon, venturimeter, orificemeter, pitot tube.Flow in pipes and ducts: Loss due to friction

Turbulant Flow

Hydraulic Machines

Centrifugal Pumps

Cavitation