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Fluid Statics, Hydrodynamics and Hydraulic Machines

8 Professional Development Hours

After participating in this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyze and solve fluid and hydraulics challenges using advanced hydrostatics and hydrodynamics principles.
  • Specify and select the optimal hydraulic machines tailored to your system's head and flow rate needs.
  • Calculate frictional head losses and determine precise pump head and horsepower requirements.
  • Assess and optimize electrical power generation under varying hydraulic elevation head conditions for hydroelectric projects.
  • Implement effective troubleshooting techniques for hydraulic systems to enhance operational efficiency.

Description
This course delves into fluid statics, hydrodynamics, and hydraulic machines and bridges knowledge gaps for seasoned engineers and newcomers to fluid mechanics. By combining theoretical concepts with practical applications, participants will explore the principles and laws governing fluid behavior. This comprehensive approach equips professionals with the tools to address complex hydraulic problems effectively.

Real-world applications are emphasized by including mathematical equations, sample problems, and case studies focusing on laminar and turbulent flow analysis, along with calculations of frictional head losses. Participants will gain hands-on experience in analyzing fluid systems, finding solutions to mainstream issues, and understanding the process of converting hydraulic power into electrical energy, which is crucial in hydroelectric projects.

Essential for professionals across various engineering fields, the insights gained from this course can be directly applied to managing water resources, developing infrastructure, or enhancing hydroelectric power generation projects. By the end of this training, participants will have a deeper understanding and appreciation of fluid dynamics, preparing them to tackle challenges in their respective fields more effectively.

Who Should Attend
Engineers from civil, electrical, mechanical, environmental, chemical, and industrial sectors will find this course particularly beneficial as it enhances understanding and application of hydraulics. Project managers and technicians involved in fluid mechanics or hydraulic systems will also derive significant value from the content provided.

The training is also crucial for those involved in hydroelectric projects, water resource management, and infrastructure development. It offers insights applicable to large-scale system designs and management. The cross-discipline analogies used in the training will help a broad range of engineering and technical professionals, making complex concepts accessible and relevant.

This course serves as an excellent resource for professionals in other disciplines who encounter fluid dynamics or hydraulics in their work. It aids them in expanding their expertise and improving their problem-solving capabilities.

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Online, 9/22/2025

COURSE CREDIT

Almost all of EPIC's courses offer :

  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and
  • Professional Development Hours (PDHs)

These course credits will help attendees earn training requirements for their associations or provincial governing bodies.

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