Basics of Environmental Hydraulics
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Basics of Environmental Hydraulics Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Basics of Environmental Hydraulics (subject code 3131307) as prescribed for Env. Engg · Semester 3 divides the course into 6 units, covering 39 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3131307)Unit 1 Properties of Fluid
- Types of Fluid
- Properties of Fluid
- Fluid as a Continuum
- Control Volume Concept
Unit 2 Hydrostatics
- Fluid Pressure at a point
- Pressure-height relationship
- gauge and atmospheric pressure
- Measurement of pressure using various types of manometer
- Intensity of pressure
- Centre of pressure on horizontal
- vertical and inclined surfaces
- curved surface
Unit 3 Basics of Fluid Kinetics & Dynamics
- Different types of flow
- Continuity Equation
- Euler’s Equation Bernoulli’s Equation and its application
- Flow measurement using pitot tube
- venturi meter and pipe orifices
Unit 4 Flow Through Pipes
- Major and minor losses of energy in pipes
- Hydraulic gradient and total energy line
- Flow through pipes in series
- in parallel
- equivalent pipe Floe through branch pipe
Unit 5 Flow through orifice and Mouthpiece Classification of orifices & concept of
- Hydraulic Coefficient
- Discharge through small orifice
- large orifice
- fully submerged orifice & partially-submerged orifice
- Time of emptying a tank through an orifice of rectangular tank
- hemi-spherical tank and circular horizontal tank
- Classification of mouthpieces
- Discharge through an external cylindrical mouthpiece
- convergent divergent and an internal mouth piece
Unit 6 Flow Through Notches and Weirs Classification of notches and weirs, Discharge through a
- rectangular notch or weir
- triangular notch or weir
- trapezoidal notch or weir and stepped notch
- Velocity of approach
- Empirical formula for discharge through rectangular weir
- cipolletti weir or notch
- Discharge over a broad-crested weir
- narrow-crested weir and submerged weir Time emptying a tank with rectangular and triangular weir or notch 12 Subject Code: 3131307 w.e.f
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