Fluid Mechanics
Fluid mechanics support covering hydrostatics, kinematics, control volumes, similarity, internal/external flows, and turbomachinery.
Course Content
Weekly contentThis module covers Introduction to fluid mechanics and fluid properties through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Hydrostatics and applications through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Fluid kinematics through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Flow-field solution with the control-volume approach through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Flow-field solution with the differential-element approach through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Modeling and similarity through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Internal flow through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Flow around immersed bodies and external flow through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Turbomachinery: pumps, turbines, and related machines through conceptual framing and problem solving.
This module covers Water hammer through conceptual framing and problem solving.
Targeted Learning Outcomes
- Build control-volume, Bernoulli, energy, and momentum equations
- Interpret hydrostatics, kinematics, and differential flow descriptions
- Solve internal-flow loss, turbomachinery, and similarity problems
- Apply standard exam strategies to representative fluid mechanics problems