CBE 30355 - Transport I: Fluid Mechanics

Syllabus

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Class Notes

  • Aug. 24, 2010 - What are Fluid Mechanics?
  • Aug. 26, 2010 - Fluids at Rest
  • Aug. 31, 2010 - Hydrostatics
  • Sept. 2, 2010 - Lagrangian and Eulerian Descriptions
  • Sept. 6, 2010 - Fluids in Motion: The Continuity Equation
  • Sept. 9, 2010 - Fluids in Motion: Conservation of Mass in Multicomponent Systems
  • Sept. 14, 2010 - Conservation of Momentum
  • Sept. 16, 2010 - Conservation of Momentum: Cauchy Stress Equation
  • Sept. 21, 2010 - The Navier-Stokes Equations
  • Sept. 23, 2010 - Plane Couette Flow, Flow Down an Inclined Plane
  • Sept. 28, 2010 - Poiseuille Flow, Couette Flow
  • Sept. 30, 2010 - Couette Flow, Dynamic Similarity
  • Oct. 5 2010 - First Hour Exam
  • Oct. 7, 2010 - Dynamic Similarity
  • Oct. 12, 2010 - Dimensional Analysis
  • Oct. 14, 2010 - Lubrication Flows
  • Oct. 26, 2010 - The Reynolds Lubrication Equation, The Streamfunction
  • Oct. 28, 2010 - Flow Near a Wiper
  • Nov. 2, 2010 - Flow Past a Sphere
  • Nov. 4, 2010 - High Re Flows: Bernoulli's Equation
  • Nov. 9, 2010 - Second Hour Exam
  • Nov. 11, 2010 - Inviscid Irrotational Flows: Potential Flow Past a Cylinder
  • Nov. 16, 2010 - The Prandtl Boundary Layer Equations
  • Nov. 18, 2010 - Flow Past a Flat Plate: The Blasius Equation
  • Nov. 23, 2010 - Complex Boundary Layer Flows
  • Nov. 30, 2010 - Integral Boundary Layer Equations
  • Dec. 2, 2010 - Turbulence
  • Dec. 7, 2010 - Friction Factors and Piping Networks
  • Dec. 9, 2010 - Wrap-up

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