Course detail
Fluid Mechanics
FAST-CT051Acad. year: 2018/2019
Introduction to the subject mechanics liquids. Basic equations water flow: Bernoulli, Chézy, Darcy-Weisbach etcr. Water flow in pressure pipeline systems, laminar and turbulent flow. Shock waves in pipes, direct and indirect hydraulic shock. Time slope of shock wave.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
Analytical solving of hydrostatic phenomena by stationary and pseudo stationary conditions.
Solving of an ideal and real fluids movement under pressure pipe flow.
Principles and methods of velocity measurements.
Analytical solving of fully developed laminar flow in pipes.
Principles and methods of turbulence modeling.
Solving of local pressure drops.
Principles and calculation of water hammer phenomenon in pipes.
Principles of air flow in a limited space.
Calculation of non-pressure water flow in open channels.
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Course curriculum
2. Hydrodynamics, types of fluids, continuity equation
3. Ideal fluid flow
4. Measurement of velocity and pressure
5. Flow of viscous fluids
6. Laminar flow in the pipe. Turbulent flow
7. Pressure loss due to friction. Pressure loss of local resistance
8. Unsteady motion of fluids. Flow in channels
9. Computational fluid dynamics - CFD method
10. Internal and external aerodynamics
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Syllabus
2. Hydrodynamics, types of fluids, continuity equation
3. Ideal fluid flow
4. Measurement of velocity and pressure
5. Flow of viscous fluids
6. Laminar flow in the pipe. Turbulent flow
7. Pressure loss due to friction. Pressure loss of local resistance
8. Unsteady motion of fluids. Flow in channels
9. Computational fluid dynamics - CFD method
10. Internal and external aerodynamics
Exercise
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2. Relative calm of liquids. Fluid Mechanics - flow regimes
3. Continuity equation
4. Bernulliho equation for a perfect fluid
5. Measurement of velocity and pressure of liquids
6. Bernulliho equation for a real fluid
7. Laminar flow
8. Turbulent flow
9. Local pressure drops
10. Flow in channels