Course Title Course Code Periods/Week Periods per Semester

Hydraulics & Fluid M-403 05 75

Power Systems

TIME SCHEDULE

Short
Essay type Higher Order
S. Marks Answer
Chapter/Unit Titles Periods Questions Question
No Allocated Questions
(8M) (10M)
(3M)

1 Basics of Fluid Mechanics 14 2 1

11
and Fluid Statics
2 Fluid kinematics and 14 2 1
13
Dynamics
3 Flow through pipes 11 11 1 1 1
4 Hydraulic Machines 32 20 4 1
5 Introduction to Fluid Power 11 1 1
08
Engineering
Total 75 70+10 10 05 01

Note: Higher order question (10 Marks) may be given from Chapter- 3 or 4.

Course Objectives and Course Outcomes

Upon completion of the course the student shall be able to
01 Understand the basic knowledge on properties of fluids, fluid statics,
COURSE dynamics and various losses in flow through pipes
OBJECTIVES 02 Understand the calculation of force exerted by jets in different cases.
03 Understand construction Details and working of Hydraulic Machines.
04 Understand the basic components of Fluid Power control systems.
CO1 M-403.1 Explain the basics of fluid Statics and Dynamics
C02 M-403.2 Calculate Various Losses in flow through pipes
COURSE
C03 M-403.3 Describe the working of Hydraulic Turbines and Pumps
OUTCOMES
C04 M-403.4 Solve the problems on impact of jet on vanes, Hydraulic turbines and
flow through pipes
CO5 M-403.5 Explain the layout and Functions of each component of Fluid power
control systems
PO-CO Mapping
Course Course Title: FM& HM No. Of periods:75
Code:M- No of Cos: 5
403
POs Mapped with CO Periods Addressing PO in Level Remarks
CO No Col 1 (1,2,3)
No %
PO1 CO1 – CO5 40 53.33 3 >40% Level 3 (Highly Addressed)
PO2 CO2, C04 25 33.33 2 25% to 40% Level 2 (Moderately
PO3 Addressed)
PO4 5% to 25% Level 1
PO5 ( Low Addressed)
PO6 <5% Not Addressed
PO7 CO1 – CO5 10 13.33 1

PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO1 3 1 2 3 1
CO2 3 2 1 2 3 1
CO3 3 1 2 3 1
CO4 3 2 1 2 3 1
CO5 3 1 2 3 1

3: High, 2: Moderate, 1: Low

Note:
The gaps in CO and PO mapping will be achieved by one or more appropriate activities from the
following:
(i) Assignments (ii) Tutorials (iii) Seminars (iv) Guest Lectures (v) Group Discussions (vi) Quiz
(vii) Industry Visits (viii) Tech Fest (ix) Mini Projects (x) Library Visits.

Suggestive activities for further strengthening of CO-PO mapping:

1. Assignment may be given to suggest the capacity of an electrical motor / hydraulic pump to
lift the water to a particular building in the college.
2. Guest lecture by an industrial expert may be arranged to understand the industrial
applications of fluid power systems.
 Blue Print of Question Paper
Marks Wise Question Wise
S. Periods Weightage Distribution of Distribution of CO’s
Chapter Name
No Allocated Allocated Weightage Weightage Mapped
R U Ap An R U Ap An
Basics of Fluid 14 3 3 8
1 Mechanics and Fluid 11 1 1 1 - CO1
Statics
Fluid kinematics and 14 3 3 8
2 13 1 1 1 - CO1
Dynamics
3 Flow through pipes 11 11 3 8 1 1 - CO2
4 Hydraulic Machines 32 30 12 8 10 4 1 1 CO3, CO4
Introduction to Fluid 11 3 8
5 08 1 1 - CO5
Power Engineering
Total 75 80 6 24 40 10 2 8 5 1

R-Remember; U-Understanding; Ap- Application ; An- Analylising

Note: Higher order question (10 Marks) may be given from Chapter- 3 or 4. ( Here it is taken from
Chapter – 4)

Learning Outcomes:
Upon the completion of the course the student shall be able to
Understand the basics of fluid mechanics &Fluid Statics
Define a fluid
Classify fluids
Define fluid mechanics
Classify fluid mechanics
Define statics, kinematics and dynamics
Define 1. Density 2. specific volume 3. Specific weight 4. Specific gravity 5. surface
tension 6. Capillarity 7. Compressibility [Link] modulus and state formulae with units.
Define viscosity
State Newton’s law of Viscosity
Define dynamic viscosity, kinematics viscosity and state their units
Differentiate between ideal fluid and real fluid
Differentiate between Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids with examples
Define fluid pressure and its units
Explain the difference between absolute pressure, atmospheric pressure, gauge
pressure and vacuum pressure
Explain pressure head of a liquid
State Pascal’s law
Classify pressure measuring instruments
Explain simple and differential U-Tube manometers with sketches and Solve Simple
problems
Explain the construction and working principle of Bourdon tube
 Fluid kinematics and Fluid Dynamics
State types of fluid flow
Define steady flow and unsteady flow Define uniform flow and non- uniform flow one,
two and three dimensional flow rotational and irrotational flow, laminar and turbulent flow
compressible and incompressible flows
Flow pattern: path line, stream line and streak lines
Define rate of flow or discharge
State law of continuity and explain continuity equation and Solve simple problems on
discharge and law of continuity.
Mention and explain types of head of liquid in motion
Explain potential energy, kinetic energy, pressure energy and total head
State Bernoulli’s theorem
Explain Bernoulli’s equation (without proof)
State the assumptions made in Bernoulli’s theorem
Mention the practical applications of Bernoulli’s theorem
Explain horizontal venturimeter, orifice meter and pitot’s tube with expressions for
discharge
Simple Problems on Bernoulli’s theorem, Venturimeter.

Flow through pipes

Define loss of head in pipes
Mention major energy losses and minor energy losses
Define loss of head in pipes due to friction (major energy losses)
State the Darcy- Weisbach’s formula (without proof)
Pipes in series, parallel and Equivalent pipes
State the condition for maximum transmission of power (without proof)
Explain the maximum efficiency of transmission of power
Solve simple problems on Power Transmission

Hydraulic Machines
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on a fixed flat plate held normal to the jet
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on a fixed flat plate held inclined to the jet
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on a fixed curved plate
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on a moving flat plate held normal to the jet
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on a moving flat plate held inclined to the jet
Derive an expression for the force of jet exerted on flat plates fixed on the rim of wheel
Explain power and efficiency of jet for all the above with formulae
Solve simple problems on the above
Explain the schematic layout of Hydraulic Power plant
Define gross head and net or effective head and state its formula
List the efficiencies of Hydraulic Turbines. Define hydraulic, mechanical, volumetric and
overall efficiencies with formulae
Define and Classify hydraulic turbines
Describe Pelton wheel, Francis turbine, Kaplan turbine with a legible sketch.
Solve Simple problems on Work done and efficiency of Pelton Wheel Turbine only.
Explain the functions of penstock, surge tank and draft tube.
Define Unit power, unit speed and unit discharge- Specific speed
Compare impulse and reaction turbines
Define and Classify pumps.
Explain the Principle of operation and constructional details of a centrifugal pump
Define Work done by a centrifugal pump and state the formula (without proof)
 State the various Heads of centrifugal pumps
Define and state the formula of Specific speed
Explain Priming of centrifugal pump.
Explain cavitation and its effects in centrifugal pump
Define and Classify Reciprocating pumps and state its applications.
Explain the Principle of operation, Constructional details and working reciprocating pumps
Expression for discharge, work done and Power required to drive a reciprocating pump
(with-out derivation)
Explain Slip, Negative slip and co-efficient of discharge in reciprocating pump.
Differentiate centrifugal and reciprocating pumps
(Numerical Problems are omitted in Pumps)

Introduction to Fluid Power Engineering

Explain the meaning of fluid power.
List out the Advantages and applications of fluid power
Differentiate between Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Explain hydraulic system with a schematic diagram
Explain Pneumatic system with a schematic diagram
Distinguish between open loop and closed loop systems
State the functions of Valves and Actuators.
Classify Valves and Actuators.

Course Contents
1.0 Basics of fluid mechanics & Fluid Statics
Basics of Fluid Mechanics: Define a Fluid, properties of fluids: Definitions, units and formulae - Mass
Density, Specific Volume, Specific Weight, Specific Gravity, Viscosity, Newton’s law of viscosity,
Kinematic Viscosity, variation of viscosity with temperature, cohesion and adhesion, Surface Tension,
Capillarity, vapour pressure Compressibility and Bulk Modulus and their units, classifications offluids,
ideal and real fluids, Newtonian and non- Newtonian fluids, simple problems.
Fluid Statics: Definition of pressure and units of pressure , Relation between vacuum, absolute and
atmospheric pressure , Pressure head of a liquid Pascal’s law, Pressure measurement, pressure
measuring instruments: Piezometer, Manometers –Simple U-tube and Differential U-tube,
Mechanical gauge: Construction and working of Bourdon tube, Simple problems on U-tube
manometers.

2.0. Fluid Kinematics and Fluid Dynamics

Fluid Kinematics : Types of fluid flow , Steady and unsteady flow, Uniform and non-uniform flow
One, two and three dimensional flow, , laminar and turbulent flows, Rotational and Irrotational
flow , Compressible and in-compressible flow , Flow pattern: path line, stream line and streak lines ,
Rate of flow or discharge , Continuity equation , Simple problems .
Fluid Dynamics: Various forms of energy present in fluid flow, Pressure energy, Potential energy,
Kinetic energy, total energy, Bernoulli's equation, assumptions made in deriving Bernoulli's equation,
Flow measurements: coefficient of discharge of Venturi meter, Pitot’s tube, Simple problems .

3.0 Flow through pipes

Losses in pipe lines, minor losses in pipe lines: Loss due to sudden enlargement and sudden
contraction, Major losses Loss of head in pipes due to friction, Darcy-Weisbach’s formula (without
proof), coefficient of friction and friction factor, pipes in series , pipes in parallel, concept of
equivalent pipe, maximum power transmission, Hydraulic Gradient Line and Total Energy lines,
power transmitted through the pipe, Condition for maximum power transmission, Simple problems.
4.0 Hydraulic Machines:
Impact of jet on Vanes
Impulse-momentum principle, Force exerted by a jet striking normally on a fixed plate, inclined fixed
plate, on fixed curved vane strikes at centre. Force of jet on moving flat plate held normal to the jet,
work done and efficiency. Simple Problems on impact of jets.
Hydraulic turbines
Schematics Layout of Hydraulic Power Plant, Types of heads ,Gross head , Net or effective head-
definition and formula, Efficiencies with formula, Hydraulic Efficiency, Mechanical Efficiency,
volumetric Efficiency, and Overall Efficiency.
Definition of a Turbine, Classification of hydraulic turbine
Impulse turbines: Constructional details and working of a Pelton wheel (Impulse turbine), Work
done and efficiency of Pelton wheel (Definition and formulae only) Hydraulic Efficiency, Mechanical
Efficiency, volumetric Efficiency, and Overall Efficiency- related numerical problems.
Reaction turbines -Constructional details and working of Kaplan and Francis turbine, Work done and
efficiency of Francis turbine, Use of penstock, surge tank and draft tube, Unit power, unit speed and
unit discharge- Specific speed and their significance. Comparison between impulse and reaction
turbines
Hydraulic pumps
a) Centrifugal Pumps
Definition-pumps, Classification of pumps, differentiate positive and non-positive displacement of
pumps, Construction and operation of a centrifugal pump, Types of casing. Work done by a
centrifugal pump, Heads of centrifugal pumps, Efficiency, Discharge and Power required in a
centrifugal pump, Specific speed- definition and formula, Priming of centrifugal pump, Cavitations
b) Reciprocating pumps
Definition of Reciprocating pumps and its applications Types of reciprocating pumps Principle of
operation, Constructional details and working Power required to drive a reciprocating pump single
acting, double acting pump. Slip, Negative slip and co-efficient of discharge in reciprocating pump.
Comparison between centrifugal and reciprocating pumps
5.0. Introduction to Fluid Power Engineering
Definition of fluid power, advantages and applications of fluid power, Differentiate between
Hydraulics and Pneumatics, components of hydraulic system with a schematic diagram, components
of Pneumatic system with a schematic diagram, open loop and closed loop systems. Functions and
Classifications of Control Valves and Actuators.

REFERENCE BOOKS
Khanna Publishers,
1 Fluid Mechanics Dr. A. K. Jain
Delhi
Tata McGraw Hill
2 Fluid Mechanics and Machinery B C S Rao
Publishers
Laxmi
3 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines [Link] Publications(P)Ltd
New Delhi
S.K KATARIA &SONS.
4 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines [Link]
New Delhi
 C20-M-403

BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION,

MODEL QUESTION PAPER
DME - FOURTH SEMESTER EXAMINATION

HYDRAULICS & FLUID POWER SYTEMS

Time: 3 hours] [Total Marks: 80

PART – A 3*10 = 30

Instructions: (1) Answer all questions.

(2) Each question carries Three marks.

1. Define the following fluid properties (a) Viscosity (b) Surface tension

2. Calculate the specific gravity of a liquid whose specific weight is 7·5 k N/m3?

3. State any three limitations of Bernoulli’s theorem

4. State continuity equation and mention units of each term.

5. Water flows through a pipe 250 mm in diameter and 60 m long with a velocity of 3 m/s. Find the

loss of head due to friction by using Darcy’s formula when f = 0·005.

6. Derive an expression for the force exerted by a jet of water on fixed vertical plate in the direction

of the jet.

7. A jet of water of 50mm diameter with a velocity of 25m/sec is impinging normally on a plate. Find

the force exerted by the jet. When plate is moving with a velocity of 10m/sec in the direction of jet

8. Write any three differences between Impulse turbine and Reaction turbine.

9. What is priming, why it is necessary.

10. List out any six applications of fluid power systems.

 PART – B 8*5 = 40
Instructions: (1) Answer all Five questions either A or B from each question.
(2) Each question carries Eight marks.
11. (A) An inverted differential manometer is connected to two pipes A and B carrying water as
shown in the figure. The fluid in the manometer is oil of specific gravity 0.8. Determine the pressure
difference between A and B.

(OR)
(B) Explain the construction and working principle of Bourdon tube with a legible sketch.
12. (A) A pipe 300m long has a slope of 1 in 100 taper from 1.5 m diameter at the higher end to 0.75
m diameter at the lower end. The discharge of water through the pipe is 5500 litre/min. If the
pressure at the higher end is 100 kPa, then find the pressure at the other end.
(OR)
(B) A horizontal venturi meter, 30 cm × 15 cm, discharges 80 liter/sec. If the difference of the
pressure head between inlet and throat is 1·5 m of water, find the coefficient of discharge of venturi
meter.

13. (A) Find the maximum power transmitted through a pipe of 100 mm diameter and 2 km long.
The supply head is 4·9 kPa. [Take f = 0.01]
(OR)
(B) Two reservoirs are connected by a straight pipe 1·6 km long for the first half of its length it has
160 mm diameter and then suddenly reduced to 80 mm. The water level in the two reservoirs differ
by 30 m. Determine the rate of flow in litre/min. [Take f = 0.01] Neglect minor losses.
14. (A) A jet of water of diameter 10cm strikes a flat plate normally with a velocity of 15m / s. The
plate is moving with a velocity of 6m / s in the direction of the jet on the plate. Find (i) Work done by
the jet on the plate / sec. (ii) Efficiency of the jet.
(OR)
(B) explain the working of centrifugal pump.
15. (A) Explain Pneumatic system with a schematic diagram.
(OR)
(B) Explain hydraulic system with a schematic diagram.

PART – C 10*1 = 10
Instructions: (1) Answer One question.
(2) Question carries Ten marks.
16. A Pelton wheel receives water from the reservoir under a gross head of 510 m. one-third of gross
head is lost due to friction in a penstock. The discharge of water is 2 m3/ sec jet deflected angle is
1650 neglect the effect of the shock the velocity coefficient is 0.98 and speed ratio is 0.46. Calculate
power developed by the Pelton wheel and hydraulic efficiency.
 Table specifying the scope of syllabus to be covered for Unit Test-I & Unit Test-II
M-403 :: HYDRAULICS & FLUID POWER SYTEMS
Unit Test Learning Outcomes to be covered

Unit Test – I From 1 to 3

Unit Test – II From 4 to 5

Unit Test - 1
[Link] Question from the Chapter Bloom’s Marks CO
category allocated addressed
Part - A (16 marks)
1 Basics of fluid mechanics &Fluid Statics, Fluid R,U 4 CO1, CO2,
kinematics and Fluid Dynamics, Fluid flow
through pipes
2 Basics of fluid mechanics &Fluid Statics U 3 CO1
3 Fluid kinematics and Fluid Dynamics U 3 CO1
4 Fluid kinematics and Fluid Dynamics U 3 CO1
5 Fluid flow through pipes U 3 CO2,CO4
Part - B (24 marks)
6 Basics of fluid mechanics &Fluid Statics Ap 8 CO1
7 Fluid kinematics and Fluid Dynamics Ap 8 CO1
8 Fluid flow through pipes Ap 8 CO2,CO4

Unit Test - 2
[Link] Question from the Chapter Bloom’s Marks CO
category allocated addressed
Part - A (16 marks)
1 Impact of jet on vanes, Hydraulic Machines, R,U 4 CO3,CO5
Introduction to Fluid Power Engineering
2 Hydraulic Machines U 3 CO3,CO4
3 Hydraulic Machines U 3 CO3,CO4
4 Hydraulic Machines U 3 CO3,CO4
5 Introduction to Fluid Power Engineering U 3 CO5
Part - B (24 marks)
6 Hydraulic Machines Ap 8 CO3,CO4
7 Hydraulic Machines Ap 8 CO3,CO4
8 Introduction to Fluid Power Engineering U 8 CO5
R-Remember; U-Understanding; Ap-Application ; An- Analylising
 C20-M-403
BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION,
Unit Test - 1

HYDRAULICS & FLUID POWER SYTEMS (M-403)

Time : 90 Minutes Total Marks: 40
PART – A
Instructions: 1st Question having 4 one mark questions, and remaining 4Questions carry 3 marks each
1. (a) One litre of a certain fluid weighs 8N. specific volume of the same fluid is----------

(b) is the formula for determining the size of equivalent pipe for two
pipes of lengths L1, L2 and diameters d1, d2 respectively? Where, L = L1 + L2
(c) In a steady, ideal flow of an incompressible fluid, total energy at any point of the fluid is
always constant. This theorem is known as-------------
(d) The imaginary line drawn in the fluid in such a way that the tangent to any point gives the
direction of motion at the point, is called as----------

2. State any two differences between compressible and incompressible fluids?

3. State the condition for maximum power transmitted through a pipe. What is the
corresponding maximum efficiency?
4. State any three assumptions made in Bernoulli’s theorem.

PART – B
Instructions: Part B consists of 3 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question
carries 8 marks and may have sub questions.
5. A U-tube differential manometer, containing mercury is connected to two pipes as shown
in figure. The pipes are carrying water. Find the pressure difference between two pipes.

(OR)
A cylinder vessel having the cross- sectional area of 2m2 contains oil of Specific gravity 0.7 up
to a depth of 2m and the remaining depth of 3m contains water as shown in fig. Determine.
(A) The pressure and (B) Force acting on the bottom of the cylinder.
6. A vertical pipe of 15 m high and 6 m in diameter is filled with water. The distance between
datum to the pipe bottom is 3 m. How much potential energy is stored in the water? Also
express potential energy in terms of energy head.
(OR)
A 50 cm diameter pipe, carrying water, branches into two pipes of diameters 30 cm and 15
cm respectively. The mean velocity in the 50 cm diameter pipe is 3 m/sec and in the 30 cm
diameter pipe is 2 m/sec. Determine.
(a) Discharge in 50 cm pipe.
(b) Velocity in 15 cm pipe.
7. Water is supplied from a reservoir through a 300 mm diameter pipe and 600 m long to a
turbine which is situated 108m below the free surface. Discharge through the pipe is 81
lit/sec. Find the head lost and the power transmitted by the pipe? Darcy’s friction factor, f
=0.01.
(OR)

Find the maximum power that can be transmitted to a power station through a hydraulic
pipe 3 km long and 20 cm diameters, when the pressure at the power station is
600 kN/m2. Take f = 0.0075.
 C20-M-403
BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION,
Unit Test - 2

HYDRAULICS & FLUID POWER SYTEMS (M-403)

Time : 90 Minutes Total Marks: 40
PART – A
Instructions: 1st Question having 4 one mark questions, and remaining 4Questions carry 3 marks each
1. (a) Pelton turbine the energy available at inlet of runner that is at outlet of nozzle is known
as
(b) Francis Turbine is a Reaction turbine. (True/False)

(c) Centrifugal pumps transport fluids by converting energy to energy

(d) The speed of the reciprocating pump is generally measured in

2. Derive an expression for normal force due to impact of jet on an inclined fixed plate.
3. State any three differences between peloton wheel and Francis turbine.
4. Classify water turbines according to the direction of flow?
5. Define static and manometric heads of a centrifugal pump?

PART – B
Instructions: Part B consists of 3 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question
carries 8 marks and may have sub questions.
6. A 20cm diameter jet of water strikes a curved vane with a velocity of 30m/s. The inlet angle
is zero and the outlet angle is 250. Find the resultant force on the vane.
a) When vane is fixed
b) When the vane is moving with a velocity of 15m/s in the direction of jet
(OR)
A jet of water moving at 15 m/sec impinges on a symmetrical curved vane shaped to deflect
the jet through 1200 when stationary. If the vane is moving at 6 m/sec, find the angle of jet
so that there is no shock at inlet. What is the absolute velocity of jet at outlet and the work
done per kg of water?
7. A Pelton wheel is to be designed for the following specifications: Power = 12000kW, Head=
360m , Speed= 700 rpm, overall efficiency = 86% and the jet diameter is not to exceed one-
sixth of the wheel diameter, determine
a) The wheel diameter
b) The no of jets required
c) Diameter of jet
Take Cv= 0.985 and speed ratio = 0.45
(OR)
Explain the working of reciprocating pump.

8. Explain Pneumatic system with a schematic diagram

(OR)
Explain hydraulic system with a schematic diagram.
 C20-M-403

BOARD DIPLOMA EXAMINATION,

MODEL QUESTION PAPER
DME - FOURTH SEMESTER EXAMINATION

HYDRAULICS & FLUID POWER SYTEMS

Time: 3 hours] [Total Marks: 80

PART – A 3*10 = 30

Instructions: (1) Answer all questions.

(2) Each question carries Three marks.

1. Define the following fluid properties (a) Viscosity (b) Surface tension
2. Calculate the specific gravity of a liquid whose specific weight is 7·5 k N/m3?
3. State any three limitations of Bernoulli’s theorem
4. State continuity equation and mention units of each term.
5. Water flows through a pipe 250 mm in diameter and 60 m long with a velocity of 3 m/s. Find the
loss of head due to friction by using Darcy’s formula when f = 0·005.
6. Derive an expression for the force exerted by a jet of water on fixed vertical plate in the direction
of the jet.
7. A jet of water of 50mm diameter with a velocity of 25m/sec is impinging normally on a plate. Find
the force exerted by the jet. When plate is moving with a velocity of 10m/sec in the direction of
jet
8. Write any three differences between Impulse turbine and Reaction turbine.
9. What is priming, why it is necessary.
10. List out any six applications of fluid power systems.

PART – B 8*5 = 40

Instructions: (1) Answer all Five questions either A or B from each question.
(2) Each question carries Eight marks.

11. (A) An inverted differential manometer is connected to two pipes A and B carrying water as
shown in the figure. The fluid in the manometer is oil of specific gravity 0.8. Determine the pressure
difference between A and B.

(OR)
(B) Explain the construction and working principle of Bourdon tube with a legible sketch.
12. (A) A pipe 300m long has a slope of 1 in 100 taper from 1.5 m diameter at the higher end to 0.75
m diameter at the lower end. The discharge of water through the pipe is 5500 litre/min. If the
pressure at the higher end is 100 kPa, then find the pressure at the other end.
(OR)
(B) A horizontal venturi meter, 30 cm × 15 cm, discharges 80 liter/sec. If the difference of the
pressure head between inlet and throat is 1·5 m of water, find the coefficient of discharge of venturi
meter

13. (A) Find the maximum power transmitted through a pipe of 100 mm diameter and 2 km long.
The supply head is 4·9 kPa. [Take f = 0.01]
(OR)
(B) Two reservoirs are connected by a straight pipe 1·6 km long for the first half of its length it has
160 mm diameter and then suddenly reduced to 80 mm. The water level in the two reservoirs differ
by 30 m. Determine the rate of flow in litre/min. [Take f = 0.01] Neglect minor losses.

14. (A) A jet of water of diameter 10cm strikes a flat plate normally with a velocity of 15m / s. The
plate is moving with a velocity of 6m / s in the direction of the jet on the plate. Find (i) Work done by
the jet on the plate / sec. (ii) Efficiency of the jet
(OR)
(B) A jet of water 20 mm in diameter, moving with a velocity of 10 m/s, strikes on a series of vanes
moving with a velocity of 3 m/s. Find (i) force exerted by jet (ii) work done per second (iii) efficiency
of the jet.

15. (A) Explain Pneumatic system with a schematic diagram

(OR)
(B) Explain hydraulic system with a schematic diagram

PART – C 10*1 = 10

Instructions: (1) Answer One question.

(2) Question carries Ten marks.
16. Suggest the power rating of a double-acting single cylinder reciprocating pump for a house hold
application, to fill the water tank of capacity of 15000 Litres in 5 min. The pump has to lift the water
from the sump 10m below the ground to the water tank at a height of 20m from the ground. The
piston diameter 250 mm, piston rod diameter 50 mm and stroke 400mm operates at 80 rpm assume
the efficiency of the pump as 80%. Calculate the percentage slip, coefficient of discharge.