Hidráulica Geral

Base Knowledge

Physics, Fundamentals of Mechanics

Teaching Methodologies

Exposição com pequenos momentos ativos para garantir a interiorização dos conteúdos, resolução de exercícios individualmente e em grupo.

Para promover a aplicação real dos conteúdos, visitas ao Laboratório de Hidráulica.

Learning Results

Recognize the various types of liquid flows;

Identify different resistance laws for uniform flows;

Describe the types of hydraulic pumps;

Analyze a water supply network;

Describe the functioning, dynamics and interconnection between hydraulic infrastructures;

Manage the operation of hydraulic infrastructures.

Program

1. Fluid Dynamics

Bernoulli equation; Application of Bernoulli equation; Hydraulic power; Pumps and turbines; The momentum equation; Applications of the momentum equation.

2. Flow in pipes

Shear-stress distribution across.

3. Pressure flow

Minor Losses; Pipe Systems; Pipes in series and parallel; Multiple pipes and multiple reservoirs; Pipe networks.

4. Flow trough orifices and weirs

5. Open channel flow

Classification of open channel flows; Uniform flow; Simple sections; Velocity distribution; Closed sections; Nonuniform perimeters; Gradually varied flow; Specific energy; Flow control; Classification of surface profiles; Examples of gradually varied flow; Rapidly varied flow – hydraulic jump.

6. Turbomachinery

Curricular Unit Teachers

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

Recommended Bibliography

Slides and class support material provided by teachers (available on the academic platform – InforEstudante)

Quintela, A. (2011). Hidráulica. 5.ª edição, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. Lisboa. (cota biblioteca: 7-14-122 (ISEC) – 08214)

Lencastre, A. (1983) Hidráulica Geral. Hidroprojecto. Lisboa. (cota biblioteca: 7-14-91 (ISEC) – 05712)

 

Complementary Bibliography

Novais-Barbosa, J. (1986) Mecânica dos Fluidos e Hidráulica Geral. Volume 1. Porto Editora. Porto. (cota biblioteca: 7-14-72 (ISEC) V.1- 04556)

Novais-Barbosa, J. (1986) Mecânica dos Fluidos e Hidráulica Geral. Volume 2. Porto Editora. Porto. (cota biblioteca: 7-14-73 (ISEC) V.2 – 07037)