Course
code ME461
credit_hours 3
title Fluid Mechanics
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prequisites ME362
credit hours 3
description Differential analysis of fluid flow ? Kinematics of fluid flow ? Linera motion, angular motion and deformation ? Conservation of mass and stream function ? Velocity potential and irrotational flows ? General equations of motion ( Navier-Stokes equations) ? Euler?s equations of motion ? Basic two-dimensional potential flows ? Superposition of plane potential flows ? Introduction to compressible fluid flow - Mach Number and speed of sound ? Isentropic and Non-isentropic flow of an ideal gas ? Normal shock waves.
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objectives To enable the student to have a systematic and easily understood account of the basic principles of fluid Mechanics. To give a lucid and concise exposition of flow patterns, fluid forces and resistance to motion and applications of fluid flow theories to engineering problems.
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ref. books
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textbook * F. M. White, ?Fluid Mechanics?, 3rd edition, McGraw-Hill, 1994. * Musson, Young & Okishi, ?Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics?, 3rd edition, John Wiley, 1994.
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Course Content
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1 Week Number 1: Introduction to Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow
2 Week Number 2: Kinematics of fluids flow
3 Week Number 3: Kinematics of fluids flow (Cont.)
4 Week Number 4: Linear Motion, Angular Motion and Deformation
5 Week Number 5: Conservation of Mass and Stream Function
6 Week Number 6: Velocity Potential and Irrotational Flow Fluids
7 Week Number 7: Velocity Potential and Irrotational Flow Fluids - Quiz
8 Week Number 8: Basic Two-Dimensional Plane Potential Flow Fields
9 Week Number 9: Dynamics of Fluid Flow
10 Week Number 10: General Equation of Motion (Navier Stockes Equations)
11 Week Number 11: Euler?s Equation of Motion
12 Week Number 12: The Complex Potential for Irrotational Flows ? Quiz
13 Week Number 13: Fluid Forces and Blasius Theorem
14 Week Number 14: Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow
15 Week Number 15 Momentum and Airfoil Bladings
16 Week Number 16: Final Examination