Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Gay-Lussac's Law
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

What is Gay-Lussac’s law? Its Explanation, Applications, and Limitations (with PDF)

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Noaman Adenwala

Gay-Lussac's Law is also known as the Law of Pressure or Amonton's Law. This law correlates with how the pressure of a gas increases with increasing temperature. Gay Lussac’s Law is named after French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac.

how many ounces in a gallon
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

exploring Conversion of Ounces & gallons, US & Uk Measuring Systems, Conversion Criteria [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

An ounce (oz) is a unit of weight and volume that can be converted to other units such as grams, pounds, and gallons. The gallon (gal) is also a unit of volume. In this article, we will cover the conversion of ounces to gallons and vice versa.

difference between pump and compressors
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Difference Between Pump and Compressor [With PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Introduction: The main difference between a Pump and compressor is that the pump transfers liquid from one place to another ...

draft tube
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Draft Tube: Definition, Types, Function, Advantages, Application [With PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Introduction Draft Tube is an important component of a reaction turbine. The component is like a pipe in which area ...

working of Pump, industrial pump
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Pump Definition, Types, Advantages, Disadvantages, Applications [With PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

In this article, we shall be covering the definition, types, advantages, disadvantages, and applications of a pump. We have also ...

venturi meter
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Venturimeter Definition, Parts, Working Principle, Derivation, Applications, Advantages, and Disadvantages [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

“Venturi Meter” this term is a very famous term in the Mechanical Engineering field, but do we know how it ...

types of Fluid Flow Feature image (1)
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Types of Fluid Flow [PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Introduction Fluid flow is a concept that involves the movement of fluids such as liquids and gases. Understanding different types ...

Properties of Fluid Feature image
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Properties of Fluid [Notes with PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

A fluid is a substance that has the tendency to flow. The properties of fluid include Density or Mass Density, ...

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Condition of Equilibrium and Stability of Floating Bodies- Stable, Neutral, Unstable Equilibrium PDF

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Noaman Adenwala

Archimedes principle: The Archimedes principle explains about the force acting on a floating body in a liquid. It states that ...

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Different Types of Pressure in Fluids [PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

What is Pressure? Pressure (p)  is defined as force per unit area applied in a direction perpendicular to the surface ...

turgo turbine feature image
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Turgo Turbine: Definition, Working, Advantages, Disadvantages, Applications, [With PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Introduction: This is a variant of Pelton Wheel turbine. Turgo turbine was developed in 1919’s by Gilkes Energy Company. Before ...

Francis turbine
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Mechanical Engineering

Francis Turbine Parts, Working, Efficiency, Advantages, Disadvantages [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

In this article, We shall discuss the parts, working, efficiency, advantages, and disadvantages of Francis Turbine. We have also provided ...

Pelton Wheel Turbine
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Pelton Wheel Turbine Parts, Working, Efficiency, Advantages, Disadvantages, & Applications [PDF]

BY
Ali Abbas Khan

The Pelton wheel turbine is a tangential flow impulse turbine used for high heads of water It is invented by ...

kaplan turbine overview
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Kaplan Turbine Definition, Parts, Working, Applications, Advantages, Disadvantages [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

Kaplan Turbine is an axial reaction flow turbine and has adjustable blades. When the water flows parallel to the axis ...

Hydraulic Turbine
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Mechanical Engineering

Hydraulic Turbine Definition, Types, Working Principle, Advantages & Disadvantages [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

In this article, we shall cover the definition, types, working principles, advantages, and disadvantages of Hydraulic Turbines. We have also ...

Rotary Vane compressor
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Rotary Vane Compressor: Definition, Working Principle, Application, Advantages [Notes with PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Rotary Vane Compressor was invented by Charles C. Barnes of Sackville, New Brunswick, who patented it on 16 June 1874. What is Rotary ...

Difference between Centrifugal pump and Reciprocating pump pdf
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Difference Between Centrifugal pump and Reciprocating pump [With PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

What is Centrifugal pump? The hydraulic machine which converts the mechanical energy into hydraulic energy is called Pumps. The hydraulic energy is in the form ...

reciprocating pump
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Reciprocating Pump Definition, Parts, Working, 7 Types, Advantages, Disadvantages [PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

In this article, we will learn the definition, parts, working principle, advantages, types, and disadvantages of reciprocating pumps. We have ...

centrifugal pump
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Centrifugal Pump: Maximizing Efficiency and Power [PDF]

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Noaman Adenwala

Centrifugal Pump Definition: The hydraulic machine which converts the mechanical energy into Hydraulic energy is called Pumps. The hydraulic energy ...

siphon
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines

Siphon Definition, Working Principle, Application[PDF]

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Ali Abbas Khan

In this article, we shall be covering the definition, working principle, and applications of a siphon. We have also provided ...

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