MACE10102: Hydraulics 1

Academic year 2004-2005

Dr David Apsley

I taught this course for one year to cover for an academic colleague.

Lecture Notes

Fluid properties and hydrostatics
Fluid dynamics - basic principles
Hydraulic jump
Pipe flow

Coursework

Continuity and Bernoulli
Momentum principle
Hydraulic-jump laboratory

Recommended Books

• Hamill, 2001, Understanding Hydraulics, 2nd Edition, Palgrave, ISBN 0-333-77906-1
• Chadwick, Morfett and Borthwick, 2004, Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 4th Edition, Spon Press, ISBN 0-415-30609-4
• Massey, 1998, Mechanics of Fluids, 7th Edition, (Revised by Ward-Smith, J.), Stanley Thornes, ISBN 0-748-74043-0
• White, 2002, Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill

Last updated: 30 November 2005