Advanced Fluid Mechanics
535.120
Course Description
The course covers gas dynamics; propulsion and elementary mathematical
development of two-dimensional ideal fluid flow; Euler’s equations; sources
and sinks; potential flow; boundary conditions; circulation; simple flows; and
fluid machinery.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Fluid Statics
- Force on Immersed Surface
- Bernoulli eq
- Bernoulii eq Application
- Fluid Kinematics
- Reynold Transport eq
- Review and Test
- Differential Approach
- Differential Approach
- Dimensional Analysis
- Dimensional Analysis
- Simulation
- Review and Test
Prerequisites
535.119
Fluid Mechanics.
Instructor
Chih Wu received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in mechanical
engineering in 1966. Dr. Wu has been a professor in the Department of Mechanical
Engineering at U.S. Naval Academy since 1966.
Textbook
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics by Munson, Young and Okiishi
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October 1997