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== ESL331 : Hydrodynamic Machines ==
== ESL331 : Hydrodynamic Machines ==
Basic fluid mechanics of turbo-machinery, momentum and the head- momentum equations, Classification of Hydrodynamic machines, Theory of turbo machinery, Euler's theorem, Velocity and pressure diagram, Head, Power, Efficiency Dimensional analysis and similarity, Specific-speed, Hill curves; Pelton Turbine: working principle, velocity triangles, nozzle and flow regulating mechanism, jet deflector, braking, power and efficiency; Francis and Kaplan Turbines, working principles, degree of reaction, velocity triangles, power and efficiency, regulation; draft tube; Performance characteristics of turbines; Hydro-kinematic turbines, Pump as turbine; Centrifugal and axial flow pumps, head-flow rate, specific speed, power, efficiency, operating point for different pump systems, cavitation in pumps and turbines; Hydrodynamic transmissions.
Basic fluid mechanics of turbo-machinery, momentum and the head- momentum equations, Classification of Hydrodynamic machines, Theory of turbo machinery, Euler's theorem, Velocity and pressure diagram, Head, Power, Efficiency Dimensional analysis and similarity, Specific-speed, Hill curves; Pelton Turbine: working principle, velocity triangles, nozzle and flow regulating mechanism, jet deflector, braking, power and efficiency; Francis and Kaplan Turbines, working principles, degree of reaction, velocity triangles, power and efficiency, regulation; draft tube; Performance characteristics of turbines; Hydro-kinematic turbines, Pump as turbine; Centrifugal and axial flow pumps, head-flow rate, specific speed, power, efficiency, operating point for different pump systems, cavitation in pumps and turbines; Hydrodynamic transmissions.

Latest revision as of 16:33, 14 April 2026

ESL331
Hydrodynamic Machines
Credits 4
Structure 3-1-0
Pre-requisites APL106
Overlaps Some overlap with ESL768, CVL482

ESL331 : Hydrodynamic Machines

Basic fluid mechanics of turbo-machinery, momentum and the head- momentum equations, Classification of Hydrodynamic machines, Theory of turbo machinery, Euler's theorem, Velocity and pressure diagram, Head, Power, Efficiency Dimensional analysis and similarity, Specific-speed, Hill curves; Pelton Turbine: working principle, velocity triangles, nozzle and flow regulating mechanism, jet deflector, braking, power and efficiency; Francis and Kaplan Turbines, working principles, degree of reaction, velocity triangles, power and efficiency, regulation; draft tube; Performance characteristics of turbines; Hydro-kinematic turbines, Pump as turbine; Centrifugal and axial flow pumps, head-flow rate, specific speed, power, efficiency, operating point for different pump systems, cavitation in pumps and turbines; Hydrodynamic transmissions.