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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

RAIPUR
CSVTU SCHEME

Semecter: B.E. V Sem. Branch: Mechanical Engg.


$ublect: Fluid Machinery

UNIT -I
Boundary Layer Theoly

Boundary layer definition and characteristics, momentum equation, Laminar and turbulent boundary Layer, Total
drag, separation and control.

Flow arcund submerge bodies

Force exerted by flowing fluid on a body: Drag and lift, stream lined and bluff body, Drag on sphere and cylinder,
circulation and lift on circular cylinder, lift of an air foil.

UNIT - II

lmpact of Free Jets

lmpulse momentum principle, force exerted by the jet on stationary flat and curved plate, hinged plate, moving plate
and moving curve vanes, jet propulsion of ship. ,

lmpulse Turbine

Classification of turbine, impulse turbine, Pelton wheel, Construction working, work done, head efficiency and
Design aspects, Goveming of impulse turbine.

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Reaction Turbine

Radial flow reaction turbine, Francis turbine: construction, working, workdone, efficiency, design aspect, advantages
& disadvantages over pelton wheel.

Axial flow reaction turbine

Propeller and Kaplan turbine, bulb or tubular turbine, draft tube, specific speed, unit quantities, cavitation, degree of
reaction, performance characteristias, surge tanks, governing of reaction turbine.

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Gentrifugal Pumps

Classiflcation of Pumps, Centrifugal pump, Construction, working, workdone, heads, efficiencies, multistage
centrifugal pump, pump in series and parallel, specific speed, characteristic, net positive suction head, cavitation.

UNIT-V
Reciprocating Pumps

Classiflcation, component and working, single acting and double acting, discharge, workdone and power required,
coefficient of discharge, indicator diagram, air vessels.

Fluid system

Hydraulic accumulator, Hydraulic intensifier, Hydraulic Press, hydraulic crane, hydraulic lift, hydraulic Ram,
hydraulic coupling, hydraulic torque converter, air lift pump, jet pump.
CS VT I) Code M88514
S.Ja *h,{Fifth Sem) Examination Nov-Dec 0{}
Subject: Fluid Machinery ir

Mechanical Engineering
Time: Three hours Max, Marks B0
Min. Marks 2B
Note: Affera pt arry two parts from wch question excEt from quertUnile and 4 from rnhich
attenryt any vne part, Assunte any suitable data if required. {

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a. Find the following UounOury layer param"t"ru fo, the veloqlty distribution prescribed

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(i) displacement thickness and momentumthiol$ness (ii)


\ v energy
--'--or thickness,
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AIso calculate ttre energl,loss due to boundary layer if at a partipular section the boundary
layer thickness is 3,0 cm and the free sheam velooity 12 m/s, il 08
1 b. A kite having dimensions 0.9 x 0.9 m and weighing 7.5 N is mailitained in air at an angle of
10o to the horizontal. The string attached to the kite is inclined to [he horizo ntal at 45o and at

this position, the drag and lift coefficients are estimated to be 0.6
[na O.a respectively. Make
calculations fol the wind speed and tension in the string. Take pu; 4 t.t tgl*t 08
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1 c. Find the expression for lift on cylinder,
2 a, Astationary vane having an inlet angle of zero degree and an Jutlet angle of 25o ,..rrrl"t,
water at velocity of 50 m/s. Determine the components of force actingflon it in the direction of the
jet velocity and normal to it. Also find the resultant force in magnitrlae and direction per kg of
flow il

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If the vane stated above is moving with a velocity of 20 m/s in the Jhreotion ofthe jet calculate

the force components in the direction of vane velocity and across it,f also the resultant force in
magnitude and direction. Calculate the work done and power developef per kg of flow. 16

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2 b. The following are the design parameters of a large Pelton turbine:
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Head at diskibutor = 630 m; discharge = 12.5 nr'/s; power 65 M\b; speed of rotation = 500
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r.p,m; runner diameter = L96 m; number ofjets = 4;jet diameter = 19{ mm; angle tluough which
rn{ of the turbine = 96 %o.
Determine the hydrbulic powbr.losses in the distribritor noiz.le assemblf and the buckets.' ' l6
3 a. (i) Define the terms unit speed, unit power and specific speed as * connection
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with operation of hydraulic turbine, fl OO

(ii) Explain the lerm degree of reaction as applied tolhydraulic turdine. Is it possible to have a
turbine with 100 o/o degreeof reaction? If not why? i 04

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3 i). A reaction turbine dorks at 450 r.p.m. under a head of 120 nr,. Its diameter at iniet is 1.2 nr
and the flow area is p.+ m'. fhe angles made by absolute and relative velocities at illlet are

?.0o rlnd 60o rcspectivBly with the turgerttial velociff: Deterirriue;

(i) the volume flo* (ii) the polver developecl, and (iii) tire hydraulic efficiency 08
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3 c. Write short notes on ftany twol
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(i) Draft tube (ii) I'{a[n and operating characteristics of a hyilraulic turbine
(iii) Cavitation in tu{bines OB
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4 a" Draw a neat sketch r:[ centrifugal pump and explairi ffdvt it'operates. ' 1 5
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4 b. Write a ncte on centiifirgai purrrp troubles and its remeclies 16
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5 a. (i) Pind the amount


$ work saved against friction by fitting air vessel in a sirrgle
. stage reciprocatingipump. 08

(ii) Define the terms CIlip and cavitation witlt regards to reciprocating purnp. 0B

5 b. A single acting reoig,irocating plrmp has a pJunger of d.ianieter 80 mm and stroke length 150

mm. It takes i'rs suppty ftwater frorn a sump 3 m beiovr the pump through a pipe 4.5 m long 30
mm diameter, It deliversirvater to a tark 12 m above the pump through a pipe 25 mm diameter
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snd 15 m long. If the separation occurs at 78.48 kN/m2 below atmospheric pressure; finC the
maxintum speed at wnic{ the pump may be operateri without separation, assume plurrger to have
sirnple hannonio n:stion.l 08.

5 c. Explain with a neat sfietch the working of


(i) hyclraulic couplinj (ii) Air liff. pump 0B
CSVTU Code: ME 09514
B. Tech. (Fifth Semester) Examination hlov-Dsc 2009
Subject: Fluid Machinery
Branch: Mechanical Engg.

Time: Three Hours Max Marks: 80


Min Pass Marks: 28

Note: Solve all the questions Internal Choice(s) are given. Assume suitable data if required.

Q,l Part'a' is compulsory. Solve either Part b or Part c.

If the velocity distribution in the boundary layer is given by +=2rl-rl'


u*

where ,6=4........... (with all usual notations). Obtain the expression


ry of boun{ary

layer thickness at any location; shear drag (local)coefficient and Average drag
coefficient over the plate. t0
(b) What is Van Karman Integral momentum equation? Derive it's formula. 06
A flat plate 2m long and 1.5m wide is towed at 30 km/hr in water. The drag and lift
".H coefficient are 0.2 and 0.6 respectively. Calculate

-(i) the resultant force on plate


(ii) the power required to keep the plate in motion. 06

Q.2 Part 'a' is compulsory. Solve either Part b or Part c.


(a) (i) V/hV Pelton turbine is known as impulse turbine.
(ii) What will happen if splitter does not function properly?
(iii)Showthat Vr2: Vrl in Pelton turbine (with usual notation)
(iv) What is hydraulic loss in Pelton turbine, in which part and'why it takes place? 10
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',The net head on the Pelton wheel is 55 m and discharge through the
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jet is 0.05|m3/s.
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If the Pelton wheel has velocity (Blade velocity) of 22 m/s, find the power
developed by the wheel. Assume outlet blade angle 150 and
Cv for jet = 0.98. Neglect the blade friction. 06
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(c) A vertical Jet is issuing upwards from a nozzle with velocity of l1 nVs. The fluid is
oil ( p= 800 t gl*') and the nozzle exit diameter is 7,5 cm. A flat horizontal plate
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of weight 400 N is supported by means of Jet only. Determine the equilibrium
height of the plate above nozzle exit at which it is balanced. Neglect all losses. 06

Q.3 Partoa'is compulsory. Solve any one Part b or c.


(a) (i) What will happen if a draft tube from the Francis turbine is removedo other
conditions remain unchanged ?
(ii) How is the guide blade passage, why it is so?
(iii)Whether Vr2 is higher lower or equal to Vr1 and why in Francis turbine.
(iv) What is the main difference between the Kaplon and Propeler turbine, which is
more efficient. l0
An inward flow reaction turbine has an inlet guide vane angle of 300 and inlet Blade
angle of 1200. The breadth of the runner at inlet is a quarter of the diameter and

there is no whirl velocity at outiet. The net head is 15 m and speed is 1000 rpm. The
hydraulic and overall efficiencies arc 88Yo and 85% respectively. Find the power
developed by turbine. , 06
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(c) A Francis Turbine has an inlet diameter of irh and an outlet diameter of 1.2 m. The
'rir3/sec.
runner rotates at a speed of 250 rpm with a discharge of 8 The Vanes are
radia,! at- the inlet-and the-discharge is radial-af outlet. Calcuiatd the guide Vane
angle at the inlet and blade angle at the outlet. 06

Q.4 (a) How the height of pump from sump level is decided. Whether there is any limitation
of location of pump from sump level (i.e. height), justify your answer
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mathematically. 06
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, (.bl) The diameter of an impeller of a centrifugal pump is 350 mm with,outer width of


" l,
50 inm. tump runs at tdbO rpm against a total head of'15 m. If Vane angle at outlet
r
is 350 and manometric efficiency is 80% Determine:
(i) Velocity of flow at SuUet (ii) velocity of wx#leaving the Vane (iii) Angle
made by absolute velocity at outlet with direJHon of motion. 10

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(c) A centrifugat pump lifts water under a static fr."a ;b i"t m of which 4 m is suction
head. Suction and delivery pipes are both of 150 mm diameter having lengths such

that they cause head loss of 1.5 m and 7 m in suction and delivery pipes
respectively. Impeller dia and width at outlet are 38 cm and 2:.5 mmrespectively.
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Pump speed is tZijO rpm, outlet Blade angle is 380. and manometric efficiency is
80%. Determine the discharge and pressure at suction and delivery sides of pump. 10

Q.5 (a) What are the causes of, acceleration head in rbciprocating pump? Why it is not
present in centrifugal pump. How acceleration head governs the speed and discharge

of the reciprocating pump. Derive the formula for acceleration head in suction pipe.
Whether it is positive or negative. 06

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(b) Explain briefly the working of torque converter, also draw characteristic curve. 06

(c) Following are the data for a single acting single cylinder reciprocating pump -
stroke:400 mm L
Speed: 30 rpm r{

Dia of piston:200 mm 9
static suction head:3 m lts
static delivery head:29 p ltd
length of suction pipe: 5 m Lg
length of delivery pipe :20 m La
mm 3s
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Diaof suctio-1nine: 100

Dia of delivery pipe: 100 ** dt


Darcy's friction factor for both pipe : 0.015 $
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Atm pressure: 10 m of water. Hat
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Determine the pressure headq at the beginning, middle and end of delivery stroke,
work done during the suction and delivery strokes and the power required to drive
the pump. l0
,ilsvgil Code: ME 09514
B. Eech. { F'ifth Semester} Hxamina€ion Apr-May 20lS
Subj ect: FEuid Vlachinery
Branch: HEechanical Engg.
'F;sme: EEeree F{saprs
Max Marks: 80
Min Pass Marks: 28
F{*fe: SsE.ve afty tw* parts of, eaeh question.
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a 1{ Cutruiate the Displacement thickness and momentum thickness in terms of nominal
thickness ( t ) of boundary iayer, whose velocity profile is

Lt 3
izj
,r* - Zi,b) -1[a)t....
2l\6)
...with ztsusctl nctation
lal
4rl,.t..

(b) Calcuiate the friction drag on one side of a flat plate 15 cm wide and 45 cm long
placed iongitudinally in a stream of oil of relative density 0.925 and kinematic
viscocity 0.9 stoke, flowing with free stream velocity of 6 m/s. Aiso find the boundary
la3rer tirickness and shear stress at tratiing ecge. t- 08
A chimney has a diameter of 2.5 m and is 50 m tall. Calculate the Bending moment at
the base of chimney when air blsws across it at 80 km/hr. or t - \
-,.
' 1-""
Take Ce: 0.33 md pof air :7.2Kg1m3. 08
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Q.2 ia) A 10-cm diameter jet of water strikes a curved vane with velocity of 25 m/s. The iniet
'/n
angie of vane is zero and outlet angle is)30u. Determine the resultant force on the vane,
when the vane is stationary. 08

ibi Show that the efficiency of Pelton turbine is maximum when speed Ratio is 0.5. 08

*{-g,f A Pelton wheel 2.5 mdiameter operates under the following conditions:
Net available head:300 m,
speed:300 rpm
Cv:0.98, 08
Blade friction coefficient : 0.95
Jet is deflected by i650.

Diameter of Jet :20 cm


Mechanical effriiency : 0.95

Determine the power-d,e-veloped by turbine and hydraulic efficiency.

Q^3 {a) (i) Exptrain function of draft tube. 04


(ii) What are differences between an impuise arrtd aReaction turbine? 04

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YlbT An inward flow reaction turbine has inlet and outlet diameters of 1.2 and 0.61n
respectively. The breadth at inlet is 0f5 m and at outlet it is m. At a speed of 250
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rpm. The relative velocity at entrance is 3.5:n/s. The vane is radial at entry. Calculate:
(i)Absoiute velocity at entrance and it's inclination to the tangent of the runner.

{ii) Discharge (iii) Flow velocity at outlet. 08

-4d The output of a Francis turbine is 8 MW when discharge is :O mjisec and speed 200
rpm. The diameter of the runner at inlet is 3m and breadth of openings at inlet is 0.9 m.
Find the guide blade angle. The outlet is without whirl. Neglect the mechanical losses. 08
(i) Expiain "Priming" of a pump.
centrifugal -,.'
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{ii; E:<plain the cavitations in the centrifugal pump. 1,,


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A centrifligal pump delivers water against a net head of 10 m at 1000 rpm. The vanes
are curr,'ed backwards and make an angle of 300 rvith the tangent at the outer periphery.

The impeller diameter is 30 crn at outlet and width is 5 cm at outlet. Find the discharge

a
of tlie pr.rmp.if the manometric eff,rciency is 95%o. ,tr-- 08

*-+q A centrit-,.rgai pump is to clischarge 100 liters/sec at a speed of 1450 rpm against a hebd E4
-ft;.
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of 15 m. The impeller has an outer Ciameter of 25 cm and width 6 cm. The manometric
efficiency is 80%. Find the blade angie at outlet. 08

Q.5 ia; Expiain the working of fluid couplirg vrith neat sketch. 08

iiri Fvr.!nin'
(i) Negative slip in Reciprocating pump. 04
(ii) Role of air vessel in Reciprocating pump. a4
{c) A single acting reciprocating pump having cylinder diameter 150 mm and stroke 300
mm, is .irsed to raise the water through a height of 20 m. Lt's crank rotates at 60 rpm,
find the discharge and power required to run the pump. 08
AICTE Code:086025,.S
B.Tech (Sixth Semester) Examination Nov-Dec. 2008
Subject: Fluid Mechanids and Machines
Branch: Mechanical Engineering
Time: Three Hours Max Marks:100
Minimum Pass Marks:35

NOTE: Solve all the qaestioni. Internal choice is mentioned with question'

Q.1 Ig) A stationery vane having an Inlet angle of zero degree and outlet angle of 25"
receives water at velocity of 25mls..determines the components of force acting on
it in the direction of the jet velocity and normal to it.

(ii) If the vane mentioned above is moving with velocity 20mls in the direction of
. jet calculate the forcqcomponents in the direction of vane velocity and across it.
Also calculate the work done and power developed per Kg of flow. 20

OR

O) , A jet of water having a velocity of 40m/s strikes a curved rSo., which is moving
with velocity of 20m/s. The jet makes an angle of 3O"with the direction of motion
of vane at inlet and leaves at an angle of 90o to the direction of motion of vane at
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outlet. Determine the vane angies at Inlet and Outlet. Draw the velocity Triangies. lr\J

Q.2 Solve any two parts


r(Q/ A truck having projected area of 5.5n] travelling at 70Km&r has a totai
resistance of 2000N of this 20% is due to rolling friction and l0Vo due to surface

friction. The rest is due to drag find the drag coefficient. Take p :1.22Kg1m3 far
air. Io

(b) Find the optimum speed ratio. At which wheel efficiency is maximum. For pelton
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Turbine.

g) A pelton wheel has gross head of 510m. One-third of gross head is lost in friction
in penstock. The discharge is 2.2m3ls and jet is deflected by 165" . Determine the
hy&aulic efficiency of pelton wheel. l0
Q,3 (a) Explain the purpose of fitting a draft table to Francis turbine. What will happen if
draft tube is removed from Francis Turbine?
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(b) A Francis turbine works at 450rpm under a head of 120m. It's diameter at illet is
1.2m and flow area is 0.4m2. The angle made by absolute and relative velocities

at inlet are 20o and 60o respectively with the tangential velocity. Determine the
developed and hydraulic effi.ciency.
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(c) An inward flow reaction turbine has an extemal diameter of lm and its breadth at
inlet is 250mm. If the velocity of flow at inlet is 2mls find the discharge;
assuming l0% of the flow area is blocked by blade thickness. If the speed of the
runner is 210rpm and guide blade angle is 10o, find the vane angle at inlet. wheel

velocity at inlet and absolute velocity of water at inlet. 12

Qtl What is priming of a centrifugal pumps, why is it necessary. 06


(b) A centrifugal pumpito air.rr*ge 0.118 m3/s at a speed of 1450 rpm against a
head of 25m. The impeller diameter is 250mm, its width at outlet is 50 mm
manometric efficiency is 75%. Determine the vane angle at the outer periphery of
the impeter.
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{9 Th6'impetei of a centrifugdf p-ump having extemal and internal <iiameters 500mm


and 250mm respectively, width at outlet 50mm and running at 1200 rpm works
against a head of 48m. The flow velocity is constant through impeller and equals

to 3m/s. The vanes are set back at an angle of 40o at outlet. Determine the
monometric efficiency and the power required by pump. U
Q.5 (a) Draw an indicator diagram for a Reciprocating pump, considering effect of
acceleration and friction in both the pipes. Explain briefly the different heads. 10

(b) A single acting reciprocating pump has a stroke 150mm. the suction pipe is 7m
long and the ratio of suction pipe diameter to the piston diameter is 3/4. The
water level in pump is 2.5m below the ads of the purnp cylinder and the pipe
ccnnecting the sump and pump cylinder is 75mm diameter" If the crank runs at

75rpm determine the pressure head on the piston at the beginning middle and end

of the suction stroke. Take Darcy's friction factor: 0.04.


(c) Write working of atorque converter by drawing it's neat sketch l:
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