Czech Technical University in Prague
Faculty of Civil Engineering

Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology
Hydraulics - Advanced Course 141HACE


 

Exercise
Timetable of exercises
exercise homework
1. Rehearsal of Hydraulics Fundamentals. Flow regimes. Pipe Hydraulics.
2. Rehearsal of Hydraulics Fundamentals. Open Channel Hydraulics
3. Turbulence. Turbulence characteristics. Evaluation of ADV measurements.
4. Physical Modelling of Fluid Flow. Derivation of dimensionless numbers
5. Model Similitude. Case studies

6. Unsteady Flow in Open Channels. Calculation of flow surges.

7. Unsteady Flow in Pressurized Pipes. Calculation of pressure transients.
8. Flow Structure - Velocity Distribution. Local velocities and velocity profiles in pipe flows.

9. Drag, Lift and Settling. Drag force on solid body. Terminal settling velocity of solid particles.
10. Non-Newtonian Flow. Determination of flow regime in pipe flow. Frictional energy loss in laminar flow in pipe.
11. Pump-Pipeline Systems. Interaction of pump- and pipe characteristics.
12. Wastewater Hydraulics. Pipe transport of wastewater sludge using centrifugal pump.

Homework submissions:
results homeworks

Contact:
prof. Dr. Ing. Václav Matoušek (B818)