Civil Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS520 | Hydromechanics | 3 | Autumn | 5 | 4+0+0 | 4 | 4 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | English |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ | - | [email protected] |
Course Content
Laminar and turbulent flows, Calculation of head losses in pressurized flows, Solution of piping systems, Flows with free surfaces, Specific Energy, Non-uniform flows.
Objectives of the Course
To provide the use of the basic equations of pressurized flows in engineering applications. To give the basic equations of free surface flows and engineering applications.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Laminar and Turbulent Flows |
| 2 | Friction factor in pressurized flows |
| 3 | Minor and head losses in pressure pipes |
| 4 | Flow, head loss, pressure calculations in parallel and series connected pipes |
| 5 | Hydraulic calculations of multiple chambers |
| 6 | Hydraulic calculations of transmission lines |
| 7 | Hyraulic solutions of water network |
| 8 | General Properties of Open Channel Flow: Pressure and Velocity Distribution. |
| 9 | Solution of open channel problems and channel design for uniform flows |
| 10 | Specific Energy; energy-water height and flow-water height relations |
| 11 | Hydraulic calculations of non-uniform flows |
| 12 | Relationship between critical depth, maximum flow and minimum energy in non-uniform intakes |
| 13 | Drawing the longitudinal profile of the water surface in non-uniform flows |
| 14 | channel control structures |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Schaum's Outline Series, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Ranald V. Giles, 2009 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
