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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
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