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Official AKTU syllabus of Open Channel Flow (BCE053) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Open Channel Flow
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Course Outcomes: After completion of the course student will be able to:
CO1. Apply knowledge of fluid flow for designing of channel sections.
CO2. Analyze the gradually varied flow in channel section.
CO3. Analyze the rapidly varied flow in channel sections.
CO4. Apply numerical methods for profile computation in channels.
CO5. Design channels for sub critical and super critical flows.
Course Content
| Unit-1 | INTRODUCTION: Basic concepts of free surface flows, velocity and pressure distribution, Mass, energy and momentum principle for prismatic and non-prismatic channels, Review of Uniform flow: Standard equations, hydraulically efficient channel sections, compound sections | 8 |
| Unit-2 | GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW (GVF): Equation of gradually varied flow and its limitations, flow classification and surface profiles, Control sections, Computation methods and analysis: Integration of varied flow equation by analytical, graphical and advanced numerical methods, Transitions of subcritical and supercritical flow, flow in curved channels. | 8 |
| Unit-3 | RAPIDLY VARIED FLOW (RVF): Characteristics of rapidly varied flow, Classical hydraulic jump, Evaluation of the jump elements in rectangular and non-rectangular channels on horizontal and sloping beds, Hydraulic jump in gradually and suddenly expanding channels, submerged hydraulic jump, rolling and sky jump, use of jump as an energy dissipater. RAPIDLY VARIED UNSTEADY FLOW: Equation of motion for unsteady flow, “Celerity” of the gravity wave, deep and shallow water waves, open channel positive and negative surge. | 8 |
[8] Flow measurement: by sharp crested and broad crested weirs, critical depth flumes, sluice gate, Free over fall.
| Unit-4 | SPATIALLY VARIED FLOW (SVF): Basic principles, Differential SVF equations for increasing and decreasing discharge, Classifications and solutions, Numerical methods for profile computation, low over side-weir and Bottom-rack. | 8 |
| Unit-5 | Flow in channel of non-linear alignment and non-prismatic channel sections, Design considerations for sub critical and super critical flows, Design of culvert. | 8 |
Reference Books
- Chow, V.T., Open channel Hydraulics, McGraw Hill International.
- Henderson, F.M., Open Channel Flow, McGraw Hill International.
- Subramanya, K., Flow in Open Channels, Tata McGraw Hill.
- Ranga Raju, K.G., Flow through open channels, T.M.H.
- M. Hanif Chaudhry, Open Channel Flow, PHI.
- French, R.H., Open channel Hydraulics, McGraw Hill International.
- Srivastava, Flow through Open Channels, Oxford University Press.
- Open Channel Flow by Madan Mohan Das.
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