| Book Detail | |
| Publication Year | 1998 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-93-87394-70-4 |
| ASIN | 93-87394-70-0 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 7th |
| Pages | 464 |
| Preface | |
| Preface | This book is written for the students preparing for a University degree in engineering and for those preparing for the Section B examinations of Institution of Engineers. We have presented the subject matter in a very much simplified manner so that the reader can understand is even without any guidance. The book deals from first principles with theory of hydraulic machines and its applications. A large number of solved examples, simple sketches, charts and tables are included, so that students can understand the matter more easily and thoroughly. The book is written in M.K.S. System. |
| Table of Contents | |
| Table of Contents | * Reciprocating Pumps * Impact of Jet * Water Wheels * Hydro-electric Plants * Impulse Turbines * Reaction Turbines I - Francis Turbine * Reaction Turbines II - Axial Flow Turbines * Draft Tube * Governing of Turbines * Turbine performance and Selection * Centrifugal Pumps * Miscellaneous Types of Pumps * Hydraulic Systems (Devices) * Hydro-power Plant Economics * Control Systems * Fluidics * Objective Type Questions |