Lesson Plan : FLUID MECHANICS 

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Lesson Plan
Name of Faculty                : Mr. A
Discipline                            : Mechanical
Semester                            :  4th
Subject                                :  FLUID MECHANICS
Subject Code                     :  ME-208-F
Lesson Duration               : 15 Week (from January, 2018 to April, 2018)
Work Load (Lecture/Tutorial/ Practical) per Week (hours): Lecture – 03, Tutorial -01,  Practical – 02
Week	Theory		Practical
	Lecture Day	Topic	Practical Day	Topic
1st	1	Fluid Properties and Fluid Statics: Concept of fluid and flow, ideal and real fluids	1ST	To determine the coefficient of impact for vanes.
	2	Continuum concept, and properties of fluids
	3	Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids.  Pascal’s law
	T-1	Problem
2nd	1	Hydro-static equation, hydro-static forces on plane and curved surfaces,	2nd	To determine   coefficient of discharge of an orifice mete
	2	Stability of floating and submerged bodies, relative equilibrium
	3	Fluid Kinematics: Eulerian and Lagrangian description of fluid flow
	T-2	Problem
3rd	1	Stream, streak and path lines; types of flows	3rd	To determine the coefficient of discharge of Notch (V and Rectangular types).
	2	Flow rate and continuity equation, differential equation of continuity in cylindrical coordinates
	3	Polar coordinates
	T-3	Problem
4th	1	Rotation, vorticity and circulation, stream and potential functions, flow net	4th	To determine the friction factor for the pipes
	2	Fluid Dynamics:  Concept of system and control volume, Euler’s equation
	3	Bernoulli’s equation, venturimeter, orifices, orificemeter
	T-4	Problem
5th	1	Mouthpieces, kinetic and momentum correction factors	5th	To determine the coefficient of discharge of venturimeter
	2	Impulse momentum relationship and its applications
	3	Compressible Fluid Flow:  Introduction, continuity momentum and energy equation
	T-5	Problem
6th	1	Sonic velocity, propagation of elastic waves due to compression of fluid	6th	Class Test
	2	Propagation of elastic waves due to disturbance in fluid, stagnation properties
	3	Isentropic flow, effect of area variation on flow properties
	T-6	Problem
7th	1	Isentropic flow through nozzles,diffusers,injectors	7th	To determine the coefficient of discharge, contraction & velocity of an orifice.
	2	Class Test
	3	Viscous Flow:  Flow regimes and Reynolds’s number, Relationship between shear stress and pressure gradien
	T-7	Problem
8th	1	uni-directional flow between stationary and moving parallel plates	8th	To verify the Bernoullis Theorem.
	2	movement of piston in a dashpot
	3	power absorbed in bearings
	T-8	Problem
9th	1	Flow Through Pipes:  Major and minor losses in pipes, Hagen-Poiseuilli law	9th	To find critical Reynolds  number for a pipe flow
	2	hydraulic gradient and total energy lines
	3	series and parallel connection of pipes, branched pipes
	T-9	Problem
10th	1	equivalent pipe, power transmission through pipes	10th	To determine the meta-centric height of a floating bod
	2	Boundary Layer Flow:  Boundary layer concept
	3	displacement, momentum and energy thickness
	T-10	Problem
11th	1	von-karman momentum integral equation	11th	To determine the minor losses due to sudden enlargement, sudden contraction           and bends
	2	laminar and turbulent boundary layer flows
	3	laminar and turbulent boundary layer flows
	T-11	Problem
12th	1	drag on a flat plate	12th	To verify the momentum equatio
	2	boundary layer separation and control
	3	Streamlined and bluff bodies lift and drag on a cylinder and an airfoil
	T-12	Problem
13th	1	Turbulent Flow:  Shear stress in turbulent flow	13th	To show the velocity and pressure variation with radius in a forced vertex flow
	2	Prandtl mixing length hypothesis,
	3	hydraulically smooth and rough pipes
	T-13	Problem
14th	1	velocity distribution in pipes	14th	Revision
	2	friction coefficients for smooth pipes
	3	friction coefficients for  rough pipes
	T-14	Problem
15th	1	Revision	15th	Class Test
	2	Revision
	3	Revision
	T-15	Class Test