Lecture 28

CEE 3500 TEST 3 INFORMATION

• Students had 50 minutes to complete the test
• The test was open book and notes
• This TABLE OF DIMENSIONS AND UNITS (pdf file) was available for the exam
• Students were allowed to have the following during the test:
• Textbook
• Class notes
• Pens and/or pencils, erasers, rulers
• A calculator

Subjects

• The test will include problems addressing the following subjects:
• Similitude (Reynolds, Froude, Weber numbers -- ratios of quantities)
• Dimensional analysis (Π terms)
• Friction losses in pipes
• Use of the Moody diagram
• Haaland's equation
• Swamee-Jain equation
• Minor losses in pipes
• Entrance, discharge, contraction, expansion
• Pipe fittings: elbows, valves, etc.
• Pumps in pipelines

How to prepare for the test

• Read the sections in the book for each lecture as indicated in the class schedule
• Download references provided for each lecture (follow the links in the class schedule) and study the examples given in those references (e.g., worked examples, lecture notes -- ignore the additional materials for each lecture)
• Download additional examples provided by the instructor -- these are available in the class notes web page -- study the solved problems, try the proposed problems
• Download assignment solutions from the Assignments web page, study those solutions
• Download and try the following sample tests:
• Sample Test 1 (pdf file) - Download solution to Sample Test 1 (pdf file)
• Sample Test 2 (pdf file) - Download solution to Sample Test 2 (pdf file)
• Sample Test 3 (pdf file) - Download solution to Sample Test 3 (pdf file)
• Sample Test 4 (pdf file) - Download solution to Sample Test 4 (pdf file)
• Fall 2005 Third Test (pdf file) - Download Fall 2005 Third Test Solution (pdf file)
• Practice, practice, practice