Fluid Mechanics Workbook

Description

GATE Syllabus

Civil Engineering (CE) : Properties of fluids, fluid statics; Continuity, momentum, energy and corresponding equations; Potential flow, applications of momentum and energy equations; Laminar and turbulent flow; Flow in pipes, pipe networks; Concept of boundary layer and its growth.

Mechanical Engineering (ME) : Fluid properties; fluid statics, manometry, buoyancy, forces on submerged bodies, stability of floating bodies; control-volume analysis of mass, momentum and energy; fluid acceleration; differential equations of continuity and momentum; Bernoulli’s equation; dimensional analysis; viscous flow of incompressible fluids, boundary layer, elementary turbulent flow, flow through pipes, head losses in pipes, bends and fittings.

ESE Syllabus

Civil Engineering (CE) : Fluid properties; Dimensional Analysis and Modeling; Fluid dynamics including flow kinematics and measurements; Flow net; Viscosity, Boundary layer and control, Drag, Lift.
Mechanical Engineering (ME) : Basic Concepts and Properties of Fluids, Manometry, Fluid Statics, Buoyancy, Equations of Motion, Bernoulli’s equation and applications, Viscous flow of incompressible fluids, Laminar and Turbulent flows, Flow through pipes and head losses in pipes.

Content :-

• Fluid Properties
• Pressure Measurement
• Hydrostatic Forces
• Buoyancy & Floatation
• Liquids in Relative Equilibrium
• Fluid Kinematics
• Fluid Dynamics
• Flow Through Pipes
• Momentum Equations & Application
• Laminar & Turbulent Flow
• Boundary Layer Theory
• Hydraulic Machines