Introduction to Fluid Machinery

Introduction; Impact of jet on vanes; Force exerted by the jet on a stationary vertical plate; Force exerted by the jet on a stationary inclined flat plate

Force exerted by a jet on a stationary curved plate cases; Force on a flat vertical plate moving in the direction of jet; Force on the inclined plate moving in the direction of jet;

Force on the curved plate moving in the direction of the jet; Force exerted by a jet on an unsymmetrical moving curved plane when jet strikes tangentially at one of the tips; Jet strikes on a series of moving flat plate; Force exerted by a jet on a hinged plate

Problems related to impact on the jet planes - Part 1

Problems related to impact on the jet planes - Part 2

Problems related to impact on the jet planes - Part 3

Hydraulic Turbines and Classifications; Impulse Turbine and Reaction Turbine; Pelton Wheel or Pelton Turbine

Velocity triangle, work done, and efficiency for Pelton Wheel; Head and efficiency of Pelton Wheel

Design Aspects of a pelton wheel theory and problems

Pelton wheel problems

Radial flow reaction turbine; Inward and Outward flow reaction turbine; Velocity triangle, Radial flow reaction turbine; Inward and Outward flow reaction turbine; Velocity triangle, work done and efficiency of reaction turbine

Radial flow reaction turbine problems Part 1

Radial flow reaction turbine problems Part 2

Francis Turbine theory and problems Part 1

Francis Turbine problems Part 2; Kaplan Turbine theory and problem

Kaplan Turbine problems Part 2; Degree of reaction

ASSIGNMENT 1 - MET206

2 pages

Introduction

Characteristic curves of Turbines; Draft tube

Problems related to the Draft tube; Specific speed of a Turbine; Unit quantities; Surge tank

Rotary Motion of Liquids; Differentiate Turbine and Pump; Classification of Pump

Centrifugal Pump; Main components and working of a Centrifugal Pump; Types of Casing

Velocity triangle and workdone by the impellar of a Centrifugal Pump; Various heads and efficiencies of a Pump; Problems

Problems related to Centrifugal Pump

Specific speed of a Centrifugal Pump; Minimum speed for starting a Centrifugal Pump

Problems related to the speed of a Centrifugal Pump; Multi-Stage Centrifugal Pump Theory and Problems

Characteristic Curves of Centrifugal Pump; Cavitation in Pump; Net positive suction head; Losses in a Centrifugal Pump

Introduction

Reciprocating pump and its classification; Working of a single and double acting reciprocating pump; Slip and negative slip of a reciprocating pump

Problems; Variation of velocity and acceleration in the suction and delivery pipes due to acceleration of piston; Effect of variation of velocity on friction in the suction and delivery pipes

Indicator Diagram; Effect of acceleration in suction and delivery pipes on Indicator diagram

Problem related to effect of acceleration in suction and delivery pipes on Indicator diagram

Effect of friction in suction and delivery pipes on Indicator diagram theory and problem

Problem related to effect of acceleration and friction in suction and delivery pipes on Indicator diagram

Air Vessels; Work done against friction with and without air vessel; Work saved in a single and double acting reciprocating pump;

Problems related to Air Vessels

Hydraulic Press; Hydraulic accumulator; Hydraulic Ram; Hydraulic Intensifier; Gear Pump; Vane Pump; Lobe Pump; Jet Pump

Introduction

Compressor & Classification; Working of a Reciprocating Compressor

Work done by a Single Stage Reciprocating Compressor with and without Clearance Volume

Volumetric efficiency of a Reciprocating Compressor; Problems related to Reciprocating Compressor

Problems related to Reciprocating Compressor; Multi Stage Compression with Inter cooling

Condition for Minimum work input for two stage compressor; Problem related to Multi Stage Compressor

Centrifugal Compressor; Velocity diagram & work; Problems

Problems related to Centrifugal Compressor

Axial flow compressor and its velocity diagram; Degree of Reaction

Problems related to Degree of Reaction and Axial flow compressor

Slip factor and Pressure coefficient; Surging and Checking; Roots blower, Vane and Screw compressor

Problems related to compressor

Introduction

Gas Turbine and it's classifications; Working of an Open Cycle, Closed Cycle, Semi-closed Cycle Gas turbine

Ideal Brayton Cycle

Optimum pressure ratio for minimum specific work output; Brayton Cycle with Regeneration, Intercooling, Reheater

Pressure loss in the combustion chamber and Stability loop; Problems related to Gas Turbine Part - 1

Problems related to Gas Turbine Part - 2