Topic

Fluid Properties

Pressure

Pressure Measurement - Manometers

Hydrostatics - Planar Surfaces

Hydrostatics - Curved Surfaces

Buoyancy and Stability

Conservation of Mass

Bernoulli Equation

Energy Equation

Linear Momentum

Viscous Flow in Pipes

Friction Loss

Minor Loss
 Learning Objective
Describe and use fluid properties including density, specific weight, specific gravity, and viscosity
Discriminate Newtonian from Non-Newtonian fluids
Define pressure and distinguish gage and absolute pressure
Analyze pressure variation in fluids
Define incompressible fluid
Compute pressure in fluids
Operate manometers and other pressure measurement devices
Deduce system characteristics using manometer readings
Calculate resultant force acting on submerged planar surfaces
Identify location of resultant force acting on inclined surfaces
Judge ability of structures to withstand hydrostatic forces
Calculate resultant force acting on submerged curved surfaces
Determine line of action of resultant force on curved surfaces
Compute buoyant force on floating or submerged objects
Evaluate stability of floating and submerged objects
Derive conservation of mass expression
Apply conservation of mass to solve pipeline hydraulic problems
Explain Bernoulli’s Equation
Solve problems using Bernoulli’s Equation
Define and compute HGL and EGL
Describe components of general energy equation
Use mechanical energy equation to analyze pipeline systems
Compute the force exerted on objects from fluids in motion
Analyze hydraulic systems with linear momentum equation
Explain characteristics of laminar and turbulent flow
Determine if fluid flow regime is laminar or turbulent
Interpret impacts of fluid flow regime on flow characteristics
Compute and measure friction loss in pipes and fixtures
Contrast differences among friction loss equations
Compute head losses caused by piping system components
Incorporate minor losses into hydraulic design of pressure piping systems

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