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Fluid mechanics and hydraulics

Author: Mahesh kumar

School: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ENG232

Topics: fluid pressure, hydrostatic forces, submerged surfaces, buoyancy, floatation, fluid kinematics, fluid dynamics, vortex flow, potential flow, ideal fluid flow, laminar flow, viscous flow, boundary layer theory, compressible flow, model similitude, free jets, fluid machines, pelton turbine, impulse turbine, francis turbine, radial flow reaction turbines, propeller, kaplan turbine, axial flow reaction turbines, hydraulic turbines, centrifugal pumps, reciprocation pumps, hydraulic systems, fluid continuum, fluid properties, specific weight, weight density, viscosity, perfect gas law, isobaric process, adiabatic process, surface tension, capillarity, capillary effect, vapour pressure, cavitation, pascal's law, hydrostatic law, Bouyant force, centre of buoyancy, archimedes principle, metacentre, metacentric height, cauchy-reimann equations, Euler's equation, Bernoulli's equation, continuity equation, orfices, hydraulic coefficients, uniform flow, source flow, sink flow, free vortex flow, notches, weirs, francis formula, bazin formula, rehbock formula, cipolletti weir, reynolds experiment, Navier-stoke equation, efflux viscometer, ogee weir, boundary layers, stagnation pressure, stagnation density, stagnation temperature, specific energy curve, critical depth, critical velocity, sub-critical flow, hydraulic jump, francis turbine, velocity triangle, draft tube, rotodynamic turbine

A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics and hydraulic machines, 9th edition

Author: RK bansal

School: Covenant University

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CVE332

Topics: Fluid Mechanics, hydraulic machines, viscosity, compressibility, bulk modulus, surface tension, capillarity, vapor pressure, cavitation, Pascal's law, manometers, Piezometer, differential manometer, isothermal process, buoyancy, flotation, meta-center, fluid flow, continuity equation, velocity, acceleration, velocity potential function, stream function, equipotential line, Vortex flow, ideal flow, potential flow, momentum equation, free liquid jets, orifices, mouthpieces, notches, weirs, viscous flow, turbulent flow, Reynolds experiment, dimensional homogeneity, model analysis, dimensionless numbers, Boundary layer flow, compressible flow, Mach number, Jet propulsion, hydraulic machines, turbines, Pelton wheel, Radial flow reaction turbines, Francis turbine, axial flow reaction turbine, Draft tube, specific speed, unit quantities, centrifugal pumps, cavitation, maximum suction lift, net positive suction head, reciprocating pumps, air vessels, fluid system, hydraulic press, hydraulic accumulator, hydraulic intensifier, hydraulic ram, hydraulic lift, hydraulic crane, hydraulic coupling, hydraulic torque converter, air lift pump, gear-wheel pump

Fluid mechanics

Author: unknown

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ENG309

Topics: statics and fluid systems, pressure in static fluids, manometery, forces on plane and convened surfaces, buoyancy and flotation, fluid resistance, unsteady flow in conduit, surge control

Fluid Mechanics and hydraulic

Author: RK Rajput

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ENG309

Topics: Properties of fluid, pressure measurement, Hydrostatic forces on surfaces, Buoyancy, flotation, Fluid Kinematics, Fluid Dynamics, Dimension analysis, model analysis, Flow through orfices, flow through Mouthpieces, Flow Over notches, Flow Over weirs, laminar flow, turbulent flow

Projects, 9th edition

Author: Prasanna Chandra

School: Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ECO316

Topics: Project evaluation, capital investments, capital budgeting, decision making, project analysis, strategy, resource allocation, portfolio strategy, business level strategies, strategic planning capital budgeting, corporate appraisal, market surveyor, demand analysis, marketing plan, technical analysis, product mix, plant capacity, financial estimates, cost of production, profitability projections, projected cash flow statement, projected balance sheet, multi-year projections, time value of money, investment criteria, Net present value, benefit cost ratio, profitability index, payback period, project cash flows, cash flow illustrations, cost of capital, cost of debt, cost of equity, weighted average cost of capital, weighted marginal cost of capital, flotation cost, project risk analysis, sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, break-even analysis, Hiller model, simulation analysis, decision tree analysis, managing risk, portfolio theory, capital budgeting, optimal timing, inflation, social cost benefit analysis, income distribution impact, linear programming model, integer linear programming model, goal programming model, managerial intuition, managerial judgement, reverse financial engineering, group process, capital structure, equity capital preference capital, debentures, term loans, project financing structure, financial closure, financial institutions, venture capital, private equity, infrastructure projects, public-private partnership, corporate governance, project management, project planning, project control project risk, time estimation, PERT Model, CPM Model, network cost system, project review, abandonment analysis, agency problem

Extraction of Metals

Author: Temilade Akinhanmi

School: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: CHM104

Topics: Metal extraction, ore, froth flotation, electrometallurgy, electrolysis, pyrometallurgy

Velocity profile in a pipe

Author: ABE FUNAAB

School: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ABE106

Topics: pipe velocity profile, Hagen-Poiseuille equation, hydrostatics, Buoyancy, fluid momentum, conservation of mass, Continuity Equation, fluid flow

An Introduction to Soil Mechanics

Author: Arnold Verruijt

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CVE422, CVE322, ABE384

Topics: grain size, particles, water, air, stress in soil, stress in a layer, Darcy's law, permeability, groundwater flow, flotation, flow net, well, stress strain relations, tangent modulus, one-dimensional compression, analytical solution, numerical solution, consolidation coefficient, creep, sheer strength, triaxial test, shear test, pore pressure, stress path, elastic stresses, deformation, boussinesq, newmark, flamant, layered soil, lateral soil, rankine, coulomb, earth pressure, sheet pile wall, limit analysis, strip footing, prandtl, bearing capacity, infinite slope, slope stability, soil exploration, model test, pile foundations

Physics for university beginners Vol 1

Author: Adekola Adewale

School: University of Lagos

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: FSC115

Topics: fundamental quantities, derived quantities, dimension, scalars, vectors, vector representation, unit vectors, vector multiplication, kinematics, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, freely falling bodies, projectile motion, horizontal projectile motion, Newton's laws of motion, elastic collision, inelastic collision, friction, circular motion, gravitation, angular speed, angular acceleration, conical pendulum, Banking, free-fall acceleration, gravitational potential energy, satellite motion, velocity escape, Kepler's law, work, energy, power, energy conversion, Kinetic energy, conservative forces, vector moment, mechanical equilibrium, rigid bodies rotation, moment of Inertia, Parallel Axis theorem, Hooke's law, stress, strain, density, fluid mechanics, fluid pressure, Pascal's Principle, Buoyancy principle, Archimedes Principle. fluid dynamics, Bernoulli principle, surface tension, Poiseuille's law, capillarity, Stoke's law, thermal physics, temperature scales, thermometers, Zeroth law of thermodynamics, thermal expansion, thermal stress, heat quantity, Latent heat, heat transfer, conduction, convection, radiation, Gas laws, Kinetic theory of gases, Thermodynamic processes, Adiabatic processes, Isobaric processes, Isochoric processes, Thermal efficiency, Carnot cycle, Refrigerator, Entropy

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