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Boiling and Condensation
Boiling
Boiling Curve
Critical Heat Flux
Introduction To Boiling
Nucleate Boiling Equations
Condensation
Film Condensation for a Vapour Flow in a Horizontal Tube
Film Condensation on The Radial Systems
Film Condensation on The Vertical Plate
Boundary layers & Drag
Boundary Layers
Drag Coefficents
Example Questions
Example Question Answers
Example Question Explanations
Flow Separation
Flows over Cylinders and Spheres
Quick Quiz
Choked Flow
1. What is Choked Flow?
Curve A
Curve B
Curve C
Curve D
2. Equations
3. Quiz
4. Worked Examples
5. Venturi Effect
Compressible Flow
Compressible Nozzle Flow
Mach Number
Quiz
References
Sound Speed
Stagnation
Compressible Nozzle Flow
1. Introduction to Compressible Nozzle Flow
2. Convergent-Divergent Nozzles
3. Worked Examples
4. Quiz :)
5. Equation Cards
DRAG
Flat Plate Drag
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Flow Seperation
Friction vs Pressure Drag
Key Equations
Test yourself
Quiz answers
Video Application of theory
Written Examples
Test Yourself
Quiz answers
Entropy
Carnot Cycle
Entropy Balance
Entropy for Solids and Liquids
Ideal Gases
Isentropic Processes
Useful Equations
What is Entropy?
Entropy Mk.2
1. Introduction to Entropy
2. Carnot Cycle
3. Reversible Steady Flow Work
4. Isentropic Processes and Efficiencies
5. TdS Relations
6. Entropy for Gases, Solids and Liquids
7. Entropy Balance and Transfers
Equations For Fluid Dynamix
Equations You Need To Learn
Fluids Fill the Blank
On The Formula Sheet
Exergy
Exergy = Work potential of energy
Exergy Balance: Closed Systems
Exergy Balance: Control Volumes
Exergy change of a system
Exergy Transfer by Heat, Work and Mass
Reversible Work and Irreversibility
Second-law efficiency
The Decrease of Exergy Principle and Exergy Destruction
Flow through porous media
Darcy's Law
Electrical Analogy
Hydraulic Conductivity
Kozeny-Carman Equation
Quiz
Quiz Answers
Video: How Porous Is Spongebob
Quiz
Fluids Terminology
Crazy Crossword
Definition Match
Flashcards
Gravity Game
Long List
The Test
Forces on submerged surfaces
Centre of Pressure
Equations
Equations
Centre of Pressure for general submerged surface
Extra Reading
Forces On a Curved Surface
Forces On a Flat Surface
Practice Problems - Answers
Practise Problems
Video - Worked Example
Forces on Submerged Surfaces
1. General Theory
Centre of Pressure
Curved Surfaces
Curved Surfaces Example
Vertical Planes
2. Equations
3. Test your understanding
4. What Surface are you??
Extra Links!
Free Convection
| 1| Introduction to Free Convection
| 2| Stable vs Unstable
| 3| Types of Free Convection
| 4| Grashof + Rayleigh Numbers
| 5| Mixed Convection
| 6| Vertical Plates
| 7| Heat Transfer Correlations
| 8| Horizontal Plates
| 9| Heat Transfer around Cylinders and Spheres
| 10| Cavities and Enclosures Introduction
| 11| Horizontal Cavities
| 12| Verticle Cavities
| 13| Annular Cavities
| 14| Revision Questions
| 15| Helpful Nomenclature + Equations
| 16| Summary Questions
Heat Exchangers
Heat Exchanger Video Guides
Quick Crossword
Internal Flow and everything to do with it
Concentric Tube Annulus
Entrance Condition (Thermal Boundary Layer)
Entrance Conditions (Velocity Boundary Layer)
Entry Length Scales
Fully Developed Flow
Mean Velocity and Temperature
Special Cases
Thermal Entry Region
Uniform External Temperature
New and Improved Thermodynamic Relations
1. Gibbs Dalton Law
2. Gibbs and Helmholtz Equations
3. Maxwell Relations
4. Clapeyron and Clapeyron-Clausius Equations
5. Dalton and Amagat's Laws
6. Ideal and Real Gases
Ideal Gas Notes
Revision Quiz
Essential Background Knowledge
Partial Differentiation
T-ds Relations
T-ds Relations Revision Quiz
Pipe Losses
App
Major Losses
Minor Losses
Quiz
Worked Examples
Research & project pages
Big Dam Darcy's Law
Darcy's correlation in ecohydrology
Darcy's law Activities
Darcy's law in Dams
Darcy's Law in Pipes
Darcy's Law in Predicting Tree's Inevitable End
Finding (the DOC required for) Nemo
Fizzy Drinks
Knuckles
Project
References
The Bends
Journey to the Clapeyron-Clausius Equation
Chapter Five: The Clapeyron-Clausius Equation
Chapter Four: The Clapeyron Equation
Chapter One: The Gibbs Equation
Chapter Three: The Maxwell Relations
Chapter Two: The Tds Equation
Complete the Journey From Home: Fun Experiment!
References
The Quiz
Quiz answers
The Sky's the Limit with the Clapeyron-Clausius Equation
Lava Lamps
Related Practical
Revision Tools
Crossword
Theory
Useful Links
Nozzles - Let's Hit the Moon!
Fire Hoses
Rocket Nozzles
Shoot for the Moon
Answer
Answer
Answer
Diagram
Hint!
Hint!
Hint!
Water Jet Cutters
Phases and Heat Exchange
Experiments
Flash Freezing
Mpemba Effect
Research
Freezing Types
Mpemba Effect
Refrigeration - The coolest topic around
Mini Fridge Activities
Refrigeration problems
Refrigerator Efficiency
Vapour-Compression Refrigeration Cycles
Stability of Immersed and Floating Bodies
Related Activity
Stability of Floating Bodies
Stability of Immersed Bodies
The Thermodynamic Solution to the Perfect Cup of Tea
Cooling of Tea
Diffusion of Teabag
Filling the Kettle
Heat Transfer from Kettle to Water
The Practical Experiment
Stirring the Tea
Stirring of tea worked solution
Revision Videos on Conduction
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Carnot Cycle
Heat Engines
Refrigerators & Heat Pumps
Thermal Energy Reservoirs
Shockwaves
1) What Are Shockwaves?
2) Normal Shockwaves
3) Oblique Shockwaves
4) Questions
5) Worked Examples
6) Glossary and Equations
Simple Sol's Conduction
Equation Summary
Finite Difference Method
Introduction: Fourier Equation and Conduction Equation
Lumped Capacitance Method
Thermal Resistances
Steady State Conduction & Diffusive Mass Transfer
1. Introduction to Conduction
2. Introduction to Composite Wall Heat Conduction and Thermal Conductivity
3. Questions: Steady-State Conduction in a Plane & Composite Wall
4. Steady-State Conduction through a Pipe Wall
5. Question: Steady-State Conduction through a Pipe Wall
6. Diffusive Mass Transfer
7. Question: Diffusive Mass Transfer
The Second Law of Thermodynamics
Heat Engines
Question and Worked Solution
Worked Solution
Quiz
Quiz Answers
Refrigerators and Heat pumps
Question and Worked Solution
Worked Solution
Reversible and Irreversible Processes
The Carnot Cycle and Principles
Thermal Energy Reservoirs
Thermal Resistance & Related Concepts
Heat Transfer Methods: Basic Concepts
Non-Constant Conductivity
Overall Heat Transfer Coefficient
Plane Wall Example
Spherical Shells & Tube Walls
Types of Convection
Thermodynamic Relations
Clapeyron Equation
Example Questions
Gas Mixtures
Maxwell Relations
Partial Derivatives
The Clapeyron - Clausius Equation
Torque and Angular Momentum
Multiple Choice Questions
The Theory
Worked Examples
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