Hydraulic Engineering

  1. Closed-Conduit Flow
    1. Fundamentals of Pipe Flow
      1. Characteristics of Pipe Flow
        1. Laminar Flow in Pipes
          1. Turbulent Flow in Pipes
            1. Flow Regimes and Transition
              1. Reynolds Number in Pipe Flow
                1. Critical Reynolds Number
                  1. Practical Implications
                2. Energy Losses in Pipes
                  1. Major Losses
                    1. Darcy-Weisbach Equation
                      1. Friction Factor Determination
                      2. Moody Diagram
                        1. Use and Interpretation
                        2. Hazen-Williams Equation
                          1. Applicability to Water Flow
                          2. Manning's Equation for Full Pipe Flow
                          3. Minor Losses
                            1. Losses at Entrances
                              1. Losses at Exits
                                1. Losses at Expansions
                                  1. Losses at Contractions
                                    1. Losses at Bends
                                      1. Losses at Elbows
                                        1. Losses at Tees
                                          1. Losses at Valves
                                            1. Losses at Fittings
                                              1. Calculation of Total Head Loss
                                            2. Pipeline Systems Analysis
                                              1. Pipes in Series
                                                1. Head Loss Distribution
                                                2. Pipes in Parallel
                                                  1. Flow Distribution
                                                  2. Branching Pipe Systems
                                                    1. Three-Reservoir Problem
                                                      1. Junction Analysis
                                                    2. Pipe Network Analysis
                                                      1. Network Representation
                                                        1. Hardy Cross Method
                                                          1. Iterative Balancing
                                                          2. Linear Theory Methods
                                                            1. Matrix Approaches
                                                          3. Unsteady Flow in Pipelines
                                                            1. Water Hammer
                                                              1. Causes and Effects
                                                                1. Pressure Wave Propagation
                                                                2. Surge Tanks
                                                                  1. Types of Surge Tanks
                                                                    1. Design Considerations
                                                                    2. Control Devices
                                                                      1. Mitigation of Transients

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