| · Recapitulation of selected topics from Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.
· Experiment No 1: Impact of jets on plates. · Experiment No 2: Open-channel flow-meters: Sharp-crested weirs. · Experiment No 3: Orifice in a reservoir: coefficient of discharge and velocity. Jet trajectory. · Experiment No 4: Energy losses in closed conduits. · Experiment No 5: Flow in open channels and force on a sluice gate. · Experiment No 6: Closed-conduit flow meters: Venturi and orifice meters. · Introduction to drag and lift. |
LABORATORY TOPICS IN HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
| SEMESTER | 9th |
|---|---|
| eclass | https://eclass.upatras.gr/courses/CIV1551/ |
| Details | https://www.civil.upatras.gr/index.php/odhgos/ |
| Instructor | HORSCH GEORGIOS |
| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | Greek |
| Credits ECTS | 5 |
| Teaching Hours | 4 |
| Erasmus+ | Νο |
| Code | CIV_9480Α |
| Students are expected to develop the following skills:
1) Ability to perform simple experiments in Hydraulics 2) Ability to analyze experimental results and evaluate them through comparison with pertinent theories 3) Writing technical reports |
