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M. Siavashi
School of Mechanical Engineering
Iran University of Science and Technology
W ebpage: webpages.iust.ac.ir/msiavashi
Email: msiavashi@iust.ac.ir
Landline: +98 21 77240391
Fall 2013
Where
r = density, m = dynamic viscosity, n = kinematic viscosity
V = average velocity
Rh = Hydraulic Radius = 1/4Dh= Ac/p
Ac = cross-section area
P = wetted perimeter
Note that Hydraulic Diameter was defined in pipe flows as
Dh = 4Ac/p = 4Rh (Dh is not 2Rh, BE Careful!)
Resembles
classification of
compressible flow
with respect to Mach
number
V2 Q
yc = =
g gAc2
At low flow velocities (Fr < 1)
Disturbance travels upstream
y > yc
At high flow velocities (Fr > 1)
Disturbance travels downstream
y < yc
Momentum equation
is a balance between net hydrostatic pressure and momentum
1
- r gb é ( y + d y ) - y 2 ù = rc 0by (c 0 - dV - c 0 )
2
2 ë û
Q = AcV = ybV
Q = constant
Q2
Es = y + 2 2
2b y
Ü Q
S f < S0 Þ S0 - S f > 0
S0 > Sc
Consider the CV
surrounding the
hydraulic jump
Assumptions
1. V is constant at sections
(1) and (2), and b 1 and b 2
»1
2. P = rgy
3. tw is negligible relative to
the losses that occur
during the hydraulic jump
4. Channel is wide and
horizontal
5. No external body forces
other than gravity
Continuity equation
X momentum equation
Experimental
studies
indicate that
hydraulic
jumps can be
classified into
5 categories,
depending
upon the
upstream Fr