Fluid Mechanics

Course ID:  B7203925

Credits: 3

Objective: Teach the principles of fluid mechanics and related applications to provide students with a fundamental understanding of fluid mechanics.

Course Prerequisites: Calculus, General Physics, Engineering Mathematics, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials. 

Outline:

1. Introduction

2. Fluid Statics

3. Elementary Fluid Dynamics - The Bernoulli Equation

4. Fluid Kinematics

5. Finite control Volume Analysis

6. Differential Analysis of Fluid Motion

7. Similitude, Dimensional Analysis, and Modeling

8. Viscous Flow in Pipe

Teaching Method: Lecture and Discussion

Reference:  

Bruce R. Munson, Donald F. Young and Theodore H. Okiishi; "Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics;",John Wiley & Sons, 1990.

Course Schedule (subject to change): 

Conduct teaching according to the following course outline, with the duration for each unit determined by its difficulty and importance:

1. Introduction

2. Fluid Statics

3. Elementary Fluid Dynamics - The Bernoulli Equation

Midterm Exam

4. Fluid Kinematics

5. Finite control Volume Analysis

6. Differential Analysis of Fluid Motion

7. Similitude, Dimensional Analysis, and Modeling

8. Viscous Flow in Pipe

Final Exam

Evaluation: 

1. Class Participation and Attendance (15%)

2. Assignments (15%)

3. Midterm Exam (35%)

4. Final Exam (35%)