AEE542 TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS
Course Code: |
5720542 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Aerospace Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. CAHÝT ÇIRAY |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Generalities on flows and t.b.l.: physical description. mathematical formulation. averaging. Reynolds eqn. energy eqn. dissip.. homogeneity. isotropy. correlations. micro and macro scales. energy spectrum. intermittency. hot-wire anemometry; t.b.l. equations: continuity. momentum. total enthalpy. closure problem. Crocco's integral; transition: stability. nature of transition. transition criteria. numerical methods: F.D. formulation. nature of the parabolic equations.