Academic Catalog

MDM506 ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS

Course Code: 8760506
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Mechanical Design And Manufacturing
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Continuum properties of fluids.system-control volume conceps;Reynolds transport theorem ;integral equations of fluid flow.Gauss divergence theorem;general differential equations of fluid mechanics;vorticity and Bernoulli theorem;Euler,Navier-Stokes ,Crocco, and Bernoulli equations;potential,Couette,Stokes and geostopic flows;Helmholtz`s vorticity transport,circulation,Kelvin`s theorems;concept and samples of flow instabilities.