MV3311 Marine Hydraulics and Fluid Machinery Laboratory Syllabus:

MV3311 Marine Hydraulics and Fluid Machinery Laboratory Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVE:

• To impart knowledge on properties of fluid
• To understand fluid kinematics and dynamics
• Learn laminar and turbulent flow of fluid

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

(A) FLUID MECHANICS LAB

Buoyancy Experiment – Metacentric Height for Cargo and War ship models. Fluid flow measurement using Pitot tube, Flow nozzle, Rotameter, Notches etc. Cd of Venturimeter and orifice-meter. Determination of frictional losses in pipes.

(B) FLUID MACHINERY LAB

Centrifugal pumps- Performance characteristics of a constant speed pump, specific speed. Performance characteristics of multistage pump. Characteristics of Impulse and Reaction Turbine Specific speed and unit quantities. Positive displacement pumps. Performance characteristics of a deep well pump, Jet pump

TOTAL: 60 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:

Upon Completion of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1: Understand the flow behavior of fluids
CO2: Calculate the frictional losses and Cd of fluids when it passes through various obstructions
CO3: Calculate the performance characteristics of hydraulic pumps and turbines.

REFERENCES

1. Laboratory Manuals
2. Anthony Esposito, “Fluid Power with Applications”,6th Ed. Pearson, 2003
3. Schobeiri, “Fluid Mechanics for Engineers”, 1st Ed. Springer, Indian Reprint 2013(Yesdee Publishings Pvt. Ltd.)
4. Shesha Prakash, “Experiments in Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines: Theory and Procedures”, 1st Ed. PHI Learnings Pvt. Ltd.,, 2011