MEC513

Course Description

Review of vectors, tensors, tensor notation, vector and tensor calculus, stresses in fluids, and Eulerian and Lagrangian viewpoints. Study the fundamental concepts and equations of fluid mechanics and conservational laws in a unified vector/tensor approach. Develop conservation of mass, momentum, and energy laws and examine their properties. Analyse boundary layer flows, potential flows, and introduce transition to turbulence and turbulent flows.

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