Standard syllabus
Fluid mechanics · Undergraduate · Engineering
Topics
Fluid properties and statics
- Density, specific weight, and specific gravity
- Viscosity: dynamic and kinematic definitions
- Surface tension and capillary effects
- Pressure at a point and Pascal's law
- Hydrostatic pressure distribution in fluids
- Manometers and pressure measurement devices
- Forces on plane submerged surfaces
- Forces on curved submerged surfaces
- Buoyancy, Archimedes' principle, and stability
- Rigid-body acceleration of fluid containers
Integral analysis and pipe flow
- System versus control volume formulations
- Conservation of mass for control volumes
- Linear momentum equation and force on CV
- Angular momentum equation for turbomachinery
- Bernoulli equation assumptions and applications
- Energy grade line and hydraulic grade line
- Major losses: Darcy-Weisbach and Moody chart
- Minor losses: fittings, valves, and expansions
- Laminar versus turbulent flow in pipes
- Reynolds number and flow regime transitions
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