Fluid Machinery
INTRODUCTION OF HYDRAULICS & HYDRAULIC MACHINE
Canal head works
Cross drainage works
Storage works
Spillway and stilling basins
- Energy Equation
- General Introduction
- Momentum Transfer Principles
- Euler Theory (Elementary)
- Modern Theory of Turbomachines
- Necessity for flow unsteadiness
- Approximate calculation of deviation after Stodola
- Some Practical Considerations (Actual Machine Design)
- Coefficients and Efficiencies
- Dimensional Analysis
- Application of Dimensional Analysis on Turbomachines
- Performance Curves
- Reynolds Number Effect
- Specific Speed
- Hydraulic Turbines
- Cascade Nomenclature
- Lift and Drag
- Cascades in Motion
- Cascade Performance
- Mach Number Effect
- Ideal Characteristics
- The Head-Capacity Curve of a Straight Cascade:
- Radial Cascade
- Singularity Method
- Method of Solution for Single Airfoil
- Conformal Transformation Method
- Centrifugal Pumps (Radial)
- Centrifugal Pump Actual Performance
- Brake Horsepower and Efficiency Curves
- Influence of Physical Properties on Performance
- Leakage Calculation
- Mechanical Seals
- Axial Thrust
- Impeller Design
- Centrifugal Pump Types
- Axial Pumps (Propeller Pumps)
- Study of Flow Inside the Rotor (Radial Equilibrium)
- Performance of Axial Flow Propeller Pumps
- Pump Selection and Applications
- Design of the Intake Chamber of Vertical Pumps
- Pressure Surges (Water Hammer) in Piping Systems
- Pump Installation
- Impulse Turbines (Pelton Wheel)
- Reaction Turbines
- Head Delivered by Turbine and Draft Tube
- Types of Draft Tube
- Some Turbines Installations
- Fluid Coupling
- Equation of state
- Laws of Thermodynamics
- Compression of Gases
- Plane Compressible Flow
- Gothert's Rule
- Fans
- Head and Power
- Coefficients and Specific Speed
- Radial Type Impeller Design
- Reciprocating Pumps
- Instantaneous Rate of Flow
- Rotary Pumps
- Performance of Positive Pumps
- INTRODUCTION OF PRESSURE RECOVERY DEVICES
- Diffuser Types
- Vaned Diffuser
- Volute Type Diffuser
- INTRODUCTION OF THEORY OF CAVITATION IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS
- INCEPTION OF CAVITATION
- SIGNS OF CAVITATION
- MECHANISMS OF DAMAGE
- THERMODYNAMIC EFFECTS ON PUMP CAVITATION
- NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD
- THOMA'S CAVITATION CONSTANT
- SUCTION SPECIFIC SPEED
- SOME DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING THE NPSH
- CAVITATION NOISE IN CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS
- Frequency behavior of cavitation noise
- Estimation of erosion risk basing on fluid-borne noise
- Relative erosion intensity
- HOW TO PREVENT CAVITATION
- Steam Turbine Power Plant
- Combined Cycle Power Plants
- Underground Power Station
- Classification of Fluid Machines
- Pumps (Axial and Radial)
- Compressors (Axial and Radial)
- Turbines
- Euler's Theory Applied to Turbo Machines
- Euler's Head & Euler's Equation in the Kinetic Form
- Description of Pelton Turbine Installation
- Analysis
- Working Proportions for Design of Pelton Wheel
- Regulation of Pelton Wheel
- Regulating System of Pelton Wheel Power Station
- Description of Francis Turbine
- Draft Tube
- Working Proportions of Francis Turbine
- SpecifiC Speed of Hydraulic Turbines
- Regulation of Francis Turbine
- Centrifugal Pump
- Analysis of centrifugal pump
- Specific Speed
- Cavitation and Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH)
- Pumps in Series and Parallel
- Axial Flow Pump
- Description of a Reciprocating Pump
- Analysis
- Application of Piston Pumps
- Mechanism of Hydraulic Abrasive Effect of Particles
- Abrasive Erosion of Hydraulic Turbine
- Abrasive Erosion of Pump
- Technical and Economic Effect Caused by the Erosion Arising in Hydraulic Turbines and Pumps
- Approach to Anti Abrasive from Hydraulic Machinery
- Calculation of Hydraulic Abrasion
- Prediction Model of Hydraulic Abrasion
- Mechanistic Model Developed by The Erosion/Corrosion
- General Concepts of Multiphase Flow
- Closed Turbulent Equations for Liquid-Solid Two- Phase Flow through
- The Algebraic Turbulence Stresses Model of Two-Phase Flow
- Lagrangian-Eulerian Model for Liquid-Particle Two-Phase Flow
- Numerical Simulation of Liquid-Particle Two-Phase Flow
- Selection of Erosion-Resistant Materials
- Selection of Materials for Hydraulic Machines
- Organic Polymer Linings
- Room-Temperature Curing Polyurethane (RTV)
- Ceramics