ENGR 331 Fluid Mechanics

Fluid statics and dynamics of fluid motion; conservation of mass, momentum, and energy in laminar and turbulent flow using control volume formulation. Introduction to Navier Stokes equations for fluid flow; inviscid flow; dimensional analysis and similitude; boundary layer flow; lift and drag forces; viscous flow in conduits; open channel flow; flow measurements; turbomachinery. Prerequisites: ENGR 222, PHYS 251, 252, MATH 283, 289, 312 or permission of instructor.

Credits

4

Distribution

School of Engineering