Information Package / Course Catalogue
Hydromechanics
Course Code: CE313
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of hydraulics, one of the practicing brench, is to introduce basic principles of hydraulics, to teach students the solutions of hydraulic structures problems and to discuss the design problems of structures.

Course Content

Pipe Flow / MAjor and minör energy losses/City water networks/General Characteristics of Open Channel Flow / Uniform and Non-Uniform Flow in Open Channels / Physical Modeling

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Ayşe YÜKSEL OZAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Calculaton of pressurized flows
2.Major and minor energy losses
3.Open channel hydraulics
4.Rapidly and gradually varied flows
5.Model theory
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yunus Cengel, John Cimbala; Fluid Mechanics; Mcgraw Hill Higher Education, ISBN-13: 978-0071257640, 2006.
2.Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics (Third Ed. John Wiley&Sons, 1998), Munson, Young, Okiishi
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Review of Fluid Mechanics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Pipe Flow /Velocity Gradient/ Friction Head Loss
Week 3 - Theoretical
Minor Head Loss and Pipe Problems
Week 4 - Theoretical
Pipe Problems (Continue)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pipe Problems (Continue)
Week 6 - Theoretical
City water network
Week 7 - Theoretical
Open Channel Hydraulics / Basic Concepts /Steady Open Channel Hydraulics / Velocity and Pressure Gradient
Week 8 - Theoretical
Energy Losses and Hydraulic Calculations in Channels / Non-uniform Flow
Week 9 - Theoretical
Critical Flow / Rapidly Varied Flow / Hydraulic Jump
Week 10 - Theoretical
Channel Transitions
Week 11 - Theoretical
Channel Transitions (Continue)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Gradually Varied Flow
Week 13 - Theoretical
Hydraulic Models
Week 14 - Theoretical
Hydraulic Models
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140456
Midterm Examination130232
Final Examination135237
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
4
OÇ-2
5
4
OÇ-3
4
5
OÇ-4
4
4
OÇ-5
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026