EML 5709

INTERMEDIATE FLUID MECHANICS

Florida International University, Mechanical Engineering Department

Spring, 2003

 

Syllabus

 

INSTRUCTOR:                Wei-Yu Bao, Room: CEAS 3420, Phone: 305.724.1098, Email: baow@fiu.edu

CLASSROOM:                EAS 1114

SCHEDULE:                19:05 – 20:20 T R

TEXT BOOK:                Intermediate Fluid Mechanics, by Robert H. Nunn, ISBN: 0-89116-647-5

 

TENTATIVE LECTURE SCHEDULE:

Week of                 Contents

Jan 9                       Introduction

Jan 14                     Fundamentals of Ideal Fluid Flows

Jan 21                     Kinematics of Fluids

Jan 28                     Dynamics of Fluids

Feb 4                      Analysis of Ideal Fluid Flows

Feb 11                    Fundamentals of Compressible Flows

Feb 18                    Isentropic One-Dimensional Flows

Feb 25                    Midterm Exam, Wave Processes in Supersonic Flows

Mar 4                      Continuous Flows with Entropy Changes

Mar 11                    Fundamentals of Simple Viscous Flows

Mar 25                    Solutions to the Navier-Stokes Equations

Apr 1                      The Boundary Layer

Apr 8                      Turbulent Flows

Apr 15                    Review

 

GRADING:           

Homework                             30%

Midterm Exam                       30%

Final Exam                             40%