PHYS 4205
Introduction to Fluid Dynamics
covers basic observations, mass conservation, vorticity, stress, hydrostatics, rate of strain, momentum conservation (Navier-Stokes equation), simple viscous and inviscid flows, Reynolds number, boundary layers, Bernoulli's and Kelvin's theorems, potential flows, water waves, thermodynamics.
Prerequisites & course information
CR: ONAE 4020 EQ: Mathematics 4180 PR: Mathematics 2260 (or the former Mathematics 3260) and Mathematics 3202
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027