{"id":16197,"date":"2025-03-26T08:18:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T02:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civileng.helashop.lk\/?page_id=16197"},"modified":"2025-04-02T11:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T06:19:24","slug":"ce2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/ce2020\/","title":{"rendered":"CE2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16197\" class=\"elementor elementor-16197\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fdbdf2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8fdbdf2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132ddf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"132ddf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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<tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Credit Value:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td colspan=\"7\">3 (Notional hours: 150)<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td colspan=\"7\">CE1120<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td><strong>Core\/Optional:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td colspan=\"7\">Core<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Hourly Breakdown<\/strong><\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">Lecture hrs.<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">Tutorial hrs.<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">Practical hrs.<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">Assignment hrs.<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">Independent Learning & Assessment hrs.<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">33<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">12<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">-<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\">-<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">105<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Course Aim:<\/strong> To introduce the fundamentals of fluid mechanics, including fluid motion analysis and applications.<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Intended Learning Outcomes:<\/strong>\r\n                <ul>\r\n                    <li>On successful completion of the course, the students should be able to;<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    solve complex fluid flow problems through the application of conservation laws of mass, momentum and energy.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    describe laminar and turbulent pipe flows, determine energy losses in pipelines and compute\r\n\r\nflow and pressure in pipe systems and pipe networks.<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    compute transient pressure fluctuations in pipelines, mass oscillations in surge tanks caused by sudden changes of discharges and introduce appropriate surge control devices<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    apply dimensional analysis of problems and physical model testing in fluid mechanics.<\/li>\r\n                    \r\n                    <li>\u27a2    develop performance characteristics of positive displacement and rotodynamic machines and\r\n\r\nselect them for a specific application.<\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Course Content:<\/strong>\r\n                <ul>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    Dynamics of fluid flow:    Design applications of force-momentum equation, torque-angular momentum, energy equation, flow measurements, frictionless flow in pipes, cavitation<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    Laminar flow and turbulent flow in pipes: Flow classification, laminar and turbulent flow velocity profiles, friction losses, Moody diagram, local losses, pipe flow computations, pipe systems; Pipe networks, Pipe network modelling using computer software<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    Hydraulic transients in pipes: Governing equations of unsteady flow, rigid column theory, mass oscillation in surge tanks, elastic theory, water hammer, Surge control<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    Dimensional methods: Dimensional analysis, Pi Theorem Similitude, Dynamic similarity, Physical model studies<\/li>\r\n                    <li>\u27a2    Hydraulic machines: Positive displacement machines, Rotodynamic machines, performance characteristics, cavitation and NPSH, selection of pumps and turbines.<\/li>\r\n                    \r\n                  \r\n                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Teaching \/Learning Methods:<\/strong>\r\n                <ul>\r\n                    <li>Classroom lectures, tutorial discussions<\/li>\r\n                    \r\n                  \r\n                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n        \r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Assessment Strategy:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">Continuous Assessment<\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"6\">Final Assessment<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td style=\"text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\" colspan=\"2\">\r\n                <p>Details:<br>Assignments\/Quizzes\/Tutorials - 30%<br>Mid Semester Examination - 20%<\/p>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\">\r\n                <p>Theory (%)<\/p>\r\n                <p>50<\/p>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\">\r\n                <p>Practical (%)<\/p>\r\n                <p>-<\/p>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n            <td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\">\r\n                <p>Other (%)<\/p>\r\n                <p>-<\/p>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\"><strong>Recommended Reading:<\/strong><\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n            <td colspan=\"8\">\r\n                <p>\u27a2 Cengel, Y.A. & Cimbala, R.J.M. (2014). <em>Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications<\/em>, 3rd edn, McGraw-Hill Education Ltd, India.<\/p>\r\n                <p>\u27a2 Douglas, F.M., Gasoriek, J.M., Swaffield, J.A., & Jack, L.B. (2011). <em>Fluid Mechanics<\/em>, 6th edn, Prentice Hall.<\/p>\r\n                <p>\u27a2 White, F.M. (2003). <em>Fluid Mechanics<\/em>, 5th edn, McGraw-Hill, New York.<\/p>\r\n                <p>\u27a2 Massey, B.S. (1994). <em>Mechanics of Fluids<\/em>, Taylor & Francis, London.<\/p>\r\n                <p>\u27a2 Streeter, V.L., & Wylie, E. (1983). <em>Fluid Mechanics<\/em>, McGraw-Hill, New York.<\/p>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n    <\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semester: 3 Course Code: CE2020 Course Name: Fluid Mechanics Credit Value: 3 (Notional hours: 150) Prerequisites: CE1120 Core\/Optional: Core Hourly Breakdown Lecture hrs. Tutorial hrs. Practical hrs. Assignment hrs. Independent Learning &#038; Assessment hrs. 33 12 &#8211; &#8211; 105 Course &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16197","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}