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ONS — Cie) mere OP) Question Paper Code : 50266 B.EJB.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 Fourth Semester Civil Engineering CE 6403 - APPLIED HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING (Regulations 2013) ‘Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks __ Answer ALL questions. i PART=A : -(10%2=20 Marks) Derive the dimension of constant ‘C’ in Chezy’s formula. S . Find the critical depth and critical velocity of a water flowing through a rectangular channel of width 5 m, when the discharge is 15 mvs. ‘Sketch the different zones of water surface profiles in a critical and mild sloped channels. x Differentiate afflux and backwater curve. s What is meant by negative surge ? = List the assumptions made in the analysis of hydraulic jump using the momentum equation. ‘What is meant by breaking jet in a Pelton wheel turbine? 2 Define the term specific speed of a turbine, 9. What is meant by double acting reciprocating pump ? 10. List the functions of air vessel in reciprocating pumps. \ejinpaul Network ‘ 50266 2 PART —p (x36 Marks) 11. a) Show thatthe fiction ctor ofthe Darcys Weisbach equation andthe Masning’® roughness factor’ are interrelated by £= 78.50°(R™), con 2) Prove that halfol the top width ofa most cconomical trapezoidal section is equal tothe length of tho ono ofthe aide alopes and derive the hyrdsuslie mean depth, as halfof the depth ofthe flow. 412, a) A rectangular channel 10 m wide enrries » discharge of 30 m'Vs. It ie laid at a slope of 0.0001. If at a section in thie channel the depth is 1.6 tm, how tor (upstream or downstream) from the section will the depth be 2.0 m'? Tae Manning's na 0.015. oR) 2) Derive the dynimic equation ofthe Gradually Varied Flow. 19, a) Show that the head loss in a hydraulie jump formed in a rectangular channel == ¥e) say be express an Ba C= (oR) ») The depth and velocity of flow in a rectangular channel are 0.90 m and 1.5 m/s respectively. Ifa gate at the downstream end of the channel is abruptly closed, what will be the height and absolute velocity of the resulting eurge ? If the channel is 950 m long, how much time will be required for the surge to reach the upstream end of the channel ? 14. a) Discuss in detail the various classification of turbines and explain the ‘components and velocity triangle for Pelton wheel turbine. (oR) ) 200 litres of water per second are suppled to an inward flow reaction turbin ‘The head available is 11m. The wheel vanes are radial at inlet and the inlet Aiametor in twice the outlet diamoter. Tho velocity of flow is constant and is qual to 1.86 mls, The wheel maken 350 rpm. Find the guide vene angle, inlet SELENE Shnmeter of wheal width of wheal at inlet nnd exit, sore Viiiatifd!” PU. OF wa : i 16, «) Derive an expreasion forthe preanure head du to acceleration ofthe piston ofa seciprocating pump, axsuming motion ofthe Piston tobe SHIM. oR ') The cylinder bore diameter of «single acting reciprocating pump a 160 min ‘and ita stroke ia 950 mm, The pump rune at GO spr snd lifts water seroegh 25 m. Tho delivery pipe is 22 m long snd 100 mm in diameter, Fea he ‘theoretical discharge and power ofthe pump. actual discharge i 42 1pe, fea, ‘the percontage of elip. Also determine the accsleration head at the begeonicg ‘and middle ofthe delivery stroke. PART-C. (xa5=15 Masks) 16. 8) Show that the pressure rise in the impeller ofa centrifugal pump is given by Ive+u;—v;Fcosed qlitg provided the fictional and other loses in the impeller nce negleeted. 2 ow ¥) A.Kaplan turbine produces 60000 kW under a net head of 25 m with an overall ‘ficiency of 90%, velocity ratio a6 1.6 and apeed ratio a0. and the hub diameter 0.98 times the outer diameter, find the diameter and speed ofthe turbine .

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