Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines Lab

B-Tech · Semester 4 — Experiments on open channel flow, notches, turbines and pumps.

6 MonthsDuration 1Subject 5Chapters OnlineTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Work planकार्य योजना

    Step by step with your guide / trainer.

    Notches and WeirsOpen Channel FlowImpact of JetsHydraulic TurbinesPumps
  3. 3
    File, report & vivaफ़ाइल, रिपोर्ट और वाइवा

    Practical file / report checked, mock viva before the final one.

  4. 4
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 5 chapters · 13 topics

01Notches and Weirs 3 topics
  1. Calibration of rectangular notch
  2. Calibration of V-notch
  3. Broad-crested weir
02Open Channel Flow 2 topics
  1. Manning's n in a tilting flume
  2. Hydraulic jump: sequent depths and energy loss
03Impact of Jets 2 topics
  1. Force of jet on flat plate
  2. Force of jet on hemispherical vane
04Hydraulic Turbines 3 topics
  1. Performance test on Pelton wheel
  2. Performance test on Francis turbine
  3. Kaplan turbine characteristics
05Pumps 3 topics
  1. Characteristics of centrifugal pump
  2. Characteristics of reciprocating pump
  3. Priming and NPSH

About this course

You will be able to

  • Calibrate rectangular and V-notches and weirs
  • Determine Manning's n and study the hydraulic jump in a tilting flume
  • Measure the force of a jet on vanes
  • Conduct performance tests on Pelton and Francis turbines
  • Draw characteristic curves of centrifugal and reciprocating pumps
  • Record data and compute efficiencies correctly

Who it is for

  • B.Tech Civil Engineering students of Semester 4 (AKTU)
  • Students of other universities studying the same subject who want unit-wise coaching
  • Students who want to revise experiments and viva questions before the practical exam

What you need

  • Hydraulic Engineering and Machines theory of the same semester
  • Calculator and lab record
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

Questions

Which syllabus does the Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines Lab course follow?

It follows the AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow) B.Tech syllabus for Hydraulics and Hydraulic Machines Lab. If your own university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your university syllabus.

Will this help in the practical exam and viva?

Yes. Each experiment is explained with its aim, procedure, calculations and result, followed by viva questions and a mock practical.

Are turbines run in the lab?

Turbine and pump tests are explained with procedures, observation tables and sample readings; students run them in their college lab.

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