Fluid Mechanics

Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Smt. S. R. Patel Engineering College- Dabhi (Unjha)

Fluid Mechanics


Laboratory Incharge:
Prof. Prakash. r. Mistry  
Email:  prmistri.mech@srpec.org

Major Equipment:

  • • Reynolds Apparatus
  • • Bernoalls Theorem Apparatus
  • • Losses In Pipe Friction Apparatus
  • • Metacentric Height Of A Ship Model
  • • Free And Forced Vortes Appartus
  • • Flow Over Weir Appartus
  • • Flow Over Noteches Appartus
  • • Flow Measurement By Ventarienter&Orific Apparatus
  • • Pitot Tube Test Rig
  • • Red Wood Viscometer
  • • Compressor Test Rig.
  • • Multi Make(Digital Thermometer)
  • • Key Make:5 Digit Techometer

Experiments to be Performed:

Fluid mechanics refers to a broad engineering field that studies the fundamental behavior of fluids .The laboratory exercises outlined here are designed to assist the student in the investigation of fluid properties, application of flow measurement techniques, determination of turbomachinery characteristics, and application of conservation laws.

  • • To determine the metacentric height of a ship model
  • • To reynolds apparatus
  • • Verification of bernoullis’ theorem apparatus
  • • To study venturimeter & orifice meter
  • • To study pitot – tube apparatus
  • • To study free & forced vortex flow apparatus
  • • To determine losses in pipe friction by pipe friction apparatus
  • • To study flow over weirs apparatus
  • • To study flow over notches apparatus
  • • To study variation of viscosity of given oil with temperature