Hydraulics and Hydrology Course Manual

Basic Hydraulics

Hydraulics is the science of forces and movements transmitted by means of liquids. Topics covered includes: Fluid transport systems, Fluid power systems, Hydrostatics, Hydrodynamics, Hydraulic System, Types of Filters , Hydraulic Pumps, Centrifugal Pump, Internal Gear Pump, Vane Pumps, Variable Displacement Pump, Axial Piston Pump, Control Valves, Heat Exchanger, Hydraulic Fluids, Types of Hydraulic Oils, Characteristics of Hydraulic Oil, Hydraulic power Pack and Flow Control valve.

Author(s): The Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

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Design Of Hydraulic Structures

This note covers the following topics: Concrete Dams, Forces on Concrete dams, Types of loads and Stability analysis of Concrete Dams, Internal stress calculation and Galleries of Concrete Dams, Safety criteria, Types, Design principles of Ogee spillway, Earth and rock fill Dams, Diversion Head works.

Author(s): The Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

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