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Definition of water hammer pressure | Effects of water hammer

April 14, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Definition of water hammer pressure Water hammer pressure is defined as: The sudden increase in pressure in the pipe lines due to reduction in velocity in a very short time is known as water hammer pressure. … [Read more...] about Definition of water hammer pressure | Effects of water hammer

Definition of critical, sub-critical and SuperCritical flow

March 28, 2013 by admin 1 Comment

Critical flow The flow at depth equal to the critical depth is known as critical flow. … [Read more...] about Definition of critical, sub-critical and SuperCritical flow

Similarities between model and prototype in Hydraulic Similitude

March 23, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Types of similarities between model and prototype There are three types of similarities between model and prototype in hydraulic similitude: … [Read more...] about Similarities between model and prototype in Hydraulic Similitude

Definition of Geometrically Distorted and True model

March 19, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

True model The models which are prepared with the same scale ratio in different directions are known as Geometrically true models. … [Read more...] about Definition of Geometrically Distorted and True model

Definition of hydraulic similitude | Model and prototype

March 18, 2013 by admin 2 Comments

Definition of hydraulic similitude Hydraulic similitude is an indication of a relationship between a model and a prototype. Prototype in case of hydraulic similitude is hydraulic structure. … [Read more...] about Definition of hydraulic similitude | Model and prototype

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