Fluid Mechanics

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: None. Enforced Prerequisite: CEE 211. Minimum grade requirement of “C-” for enforced prerequisite. (4 credits) Principles of mechanics applied to real and ideal fluids. Fluid properties and statics; continuity, energy, and momentum equations by control volume analysis; differential equations of motion for laminar and turbulent flow; dimensional analysis and similitude; boundary layers, drag and lift; incompressible flow in pipes; fluid measurement and turbomachinery.