K.S.

School of Engineering and Management

Bengaluru, www.kssem.edu.in
Lesson Plan
Department of Civil Engineering
Programme: BE in Civil Engineering

Academic Year: 2017-18 (Feb-July 2018) Faculty: Class and Section:

Course: Applied Hydraulics Course
Module

Course Code: 15CV43, Sem: 4 Type: Attributes

Core
Sl. Teaching Aid Scheduled Delivered
Content CO
No. /Resource on on
Dimensional analysis and similitude: Black board, Class
1 1 notes,
02/02/2017
Dimensional homogeneity
Non Dimensional parameter, Rayleigh Black board, Class
2 1 notes, 02/02/2017
methods and Buckingham π theorem
dimensional analysis, choice of variables, Black board, Class
3 1 notes, 06/02/2017
examples on various applications.
Model analysis, similitude, types of Black board, Class
4 1 notes, 06/02/2017
similarities, force ratios
similarity laws, model classification, Black board, Class
5 Reynolds model, Froude’s model, 1 notes, PPT 07/02/2017
presentation
Euler’s Model, Webber’s model, Mach Black board, Class
model, scale effects, Distorted models notes, PPT
6 1 presentation, video
09/02/2017
on Models
1 Numerical problems on Reynold’s, and Black board, Class
7 Froude’s Model. 1 notes, Question 09/02/2017
Bank
8
Buoyancy, Force and Centre of Buoyancy,
9 1 13/02/2017
Metacentre and Metacentric height,
10 Stability of submerged and floating bodies, 1 13/02/2017
Determination of Metacentric height,
11 Experimental and theoretical method, 1 14/02/2017
Numerical problems
Numerical problems
12 1 16/02/2017

Numerical problems 16/02/2017

13 1
Introduction, Classification of flow 20/02/2017
14 2
through channels
Chezy’s and Manning’s equation for flow 20/02/2017
15 2
through open channel
2 21/02/2017
16 Most economical channel sections 2
17 Most economical channel sections 23/02/2017
18 Most economical channel sections 23/02/2017
19 Uniform flow through Open channels, 2 27/02/2017
 Numerical Problems.
20 2 27/02/2017

Numerical Problems.
21 2 28/02/2017

Numerical Problems.
22 2 02/03/2017

Specific Energy and Specific energy curve,

23 3 02/03/2017

Critical flow and corresponding critical 06/03/2017

24 3
parameters
Metering flumes
25 3 06/03/2017

Numerical Problems 07/03/2017

26 3
Numerical Problems
27 3 09/03/2017

Numerical Problems 09/03/2017

28 3
29 Hydraulic Jump 3 16/03/2017
Expressions for conjugate depths and 16/03/2017
30 3
Energy loss
Expressions for conjugate depths and 20/03/2017
31 3
Energy loss
32 Numerical Problems 3 20/03/2017
33 Numerical Problems 3 21/03/2017
34 Gradually varied flow, , 3 23/03/2017
3 35 Equation 3 23/03/2017
36 Back water curve and afflux, 3 27/03/2017
37 Back water curve and afflux, 27/03/2017
38 Description of water curves or profiles, 3 28/03/2017
39 Description of water curves or profiles, 3 30/03/2017
Mild, steep, critical, horizontal and adverse 30/03/2017
40 3
slope profiles,
41 Numerical problems, Control sections 3 03/04/2017
42 Numerical problems, Control sections 3 03/04/2017
Introduction, Impulse - Momentum 04/04/2017
43 4
equation.
Direct impact of a jet on a stationary and 06/04/2017
44 moving curved vanes 4

Direct impact of a jet on a stationary and 06/04/2017

45 moving curved vanes 4
4
Direct impact of a jet on a stationary and 10/04/2017
46 moving curved vanes 4

Introduction to concept of velocity 10/04/2017

47 4
triangles,
Introduction to concept of velocity 11/04/2017
48 4
triangles,
 49 Impact of jet on a series of curved vanes 4 13/04/2017
50 Impact of jet on a series of curved vanes 4 13/04/2017
51 Impact of jet on a series of curved vanes 4 17/04/2017
52 Problems 4 17/04/2017
53 Problems 4 18/04/2017
54 Problems 4 20/04/2017
Introduction to turbines, General lay out of 20/04/2017
55 4
a hydro-electric plant
Introduction to turbines, General lay out of 27/04/2017
56 4
a hydro-electric plant
Heads and Efficiencies, classification of 27/04/2017
57 4
turbines.
Heads and Efficiencies, classification of 02/05/2017
58 4
turbines.
Pelton wheel-components, working 04/05/2017
59 4
principle and velocity triangles
Pelton wheel-components, working 04/05/2017
60 4
principle and velocity triangles
Maximum power, efficiency, working 08/05/2017
61 4
proportions
Maximum power, efficiency, working 08/05/2017
62 4
proportions
63 Numerical problems 4 09/05/2017
64 Numerical problems 4 11/05/2017
66 Numerical problems 4 11/05/2017
Radial flow reaction turbines: Francis 15/05/2017
65 5
turbine- Descriptions.
Radial flow reaction turbines: Francis 15/05/2017
67 5
turbine- Descriptions,
Francis turbine - working proportions and 16/05/2017
68 5
design
Francis turbine - working proportions and 18/05/2017
69 5
design
70 Numerical problems. 5 18/05/2017
71 Numerical problems. 22/05/2017
Kaplan turbine- Descriptions, working 22/05/2017
72 5
proportions and design,
Kaplan turbine- Descriptions, working 23/05/2017
5 73 5
proportions and design,
74 Numerical problems. 5 25/05/2017
75 Numerical problems. 5 25/05/2017
76 Numerical problems. 5 01/06/2017
Draft tube theory and unit quantities. (No 01/06/2017
77 5
problems)
Components and Working of centrifugal 05/06/2017
78 5
pumps
Types of centrifugal pumps, Work done by 05/06/2017
79 5
the impeller
80 Types of centrifugal pumps, Work done by 5 06/06/2017
 the impeller
Heads and Efficiencies, Minimum starting 08/06/2017
81 5
speed of centrifugal pump
Heads and Efficiencies, Minimum starting 08/06/2017
82 5
speed of centrifugal pump
83 Numerical problems, Multi-stage pumps. 5 08/06/2017
84 Numerical problems, Multi-stage pumps. 5 12/06/2017
85 Numerical problems, Multi-stage pumps. 5 12/06/2017
86 Revision 5 13/06/2017
87 Revision 5 15/06/2017
88 Revision 5 15/06/2017

Course Learning Outcomes:

After completing the course, the students will be able to,
1. Apply the principles of dimensional analysis to design hydraulic models and various
other models.
2. Design the open channels for a uniform flow of various cross sections including
design of economical sections.
3. Explain energy concepts of fluid in open channel, energy dissipation and water
surface profiles at different conditions.
4. Design the open channels for a non-uniform flow of various cross sections including
design of economical sections.
5. Design the hydraulic machines for the given data and analyse the performance of
turbines for various design data
6. Design the Reaction Turbines and Centrifugal Pumps for the given data and analyse
the performance of turbines for various design data
Teaching Aid:
Black Board, Power Point Presentations, Animation, explanation and experimentation videos, Field / Lab visit
Resources:
1. Text Books:

2. Reference Books:

3. Class Notes
4. Question Bank
5. NPTEL or other Videos: