Thermo-Fluids 2

Undergraduate

Fluid flow definitions and material properties. Fluid statics, forces on submerged surfaces, buoyancy and stability. Continuity, Euler, energy and momentum equations with engineering applications. Dimensional analysis, similitude, theory of physical models. Reynolds number, laminar vs turbulent flows, friction factor and simple piping systems. Lift and drag of submerged objects. (3h lab). Prerequisite(s): APSC 2113.