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Grashof’s Law
The Grashof’s law states that for a four-bar linkage system, sum of the shortest and longest link…
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Hydraulic Machines
Introduction The subject ' Hydraulic Machines' may be defined as that branch of Engineering -…
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Flow through Nozzle at the end of a Pipe
A nozzle is a tapering mouthpiece which is fitted to the end of a water…
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Flow Around Immersed Bodies
Flow Around Immersed Bodies - We see that when a solid body is held in…
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Hooke’s Law and Modulus of Elasticity
Hooke’s Law According to Hooke’s law for a small deformation, the stress in a body…
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Indicated mean effective pressure
The indicated mean effective pressure of an IC engine is obtained from the indicator diagram…
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Lami’s Theorem
In statics, Lami’s theorem is an equation that relates the magnitudes of three coplanar, concurrent and non-collinear…
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Hydraulic Gradient and Total Energy Lines
The line representing the sum of pressure head (p/w) and potential head or datum head…
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Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics – Introduction
The word 'Hydraulics' has been derived from a Greek word 'Hudour' which means water. The…
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Hydraulic Coefficients
Hydraulic Coefficients include Coefficient of contraction, Coefficient of velocity, Coefficient of discharge and Coefficient of…