Subject Code: CE6L027	Name: Free Surface Flows	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit: 3
Prerequisite: None
Energy and momentum of flow; critical flow; channel control and transitions; discharge measurement methods; uniform flow and flow resistance; composite roughness and compound channels; gradually varied flow; classifications and computations of free surface profiles; spatially varied flow; supercritical flows and oblique flows; rapidly varied flow; hydraulic jump; continuity and dynamic equations of unsteady flow; wave propagation and surge; method of characteristics; dam-break problem; flow in channel bends; buoyant and submerged jets. Text/Reference Books: Subramanya K. Flow in open channels, McGraw-Hill. Chanson H. Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow, Butterworth Heinemann. Chow V. T. Open Channel Hydraulics, McGraw-Hill. French R. Open Channel Hydraulics, Water Resources Publications. Sturm. Open Channel Hydraulics, McGraw-Hill.