Introduction to Fluid – Definition, real and ideal fluids - Units and dimensions - Properties of fluids - Density, Specific weight, Specific volume, Specific gravity, Viscosity, Capillary and Surface tension, Compressibility and Vapour pressure

Fluid Kinematics – Introduction and types of flow – continuity equation (one, two and three dimensional differential forms) Fluid dynamics – Euler’s equation of motion – Euler’s equation of motion along a streamline – Bernoulli equation and its application -Fluid flow - Flow through pipes - Darcy -Weisbach equation - Friction factor – Major and minor losses

Hydro turbines - Definition, types and classifications – Pelton and Francis turbines - Velocity triangles and simple applications Pumps (Descriptive treatment only) - Definition and classifications – Positive Displacement -Dynamic Pumps– Classifications and working principle - Velocity triangles and simple applications

Basic Thermodynamics - Thermodynamic system, classification of thermodynamic system. Thermodynamic property: extensive and intensive properties. Thermodynamic state, thermodynamic process. Reversible, irreversible process, Quasi-static process. Thermodynamic equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics Energy: classification, stored energy and energy in motion - Work and heat definition, work done at the moving boundary - Comparison between work and heat - Temperature Scales - First Law of Thermodynamics – Application To Closed and Open Systems – Introduction to Steady Flow Processes

I.C. Engines: Classifications - Four stroke SI & CI engines, Two stroke SI & CI engines, Power developed by engines-Comparison of two stroke & four stroke engines, SI and CI engines - Application of SI & CI engines AIR COMPRESSORS: Introduction – Types of Air Compressors – Single stage reciprocating air compressors and its advantages - Introduction to multistage compression and its advantages