STEM / applied
Fluid mechanics · Undergraduate · Engineering
Topics
External flow and turbomachinery
- Drag and lift on immersed bodies (intro)
- Boundary layer concepts and separation
- Flow over flat plates and cylinders (qualitative)
- Open-channel flow: uniform depth and Froude number
- Pumps: system curves and operating points
- Turbines: impulse and reaction types
- Dimensional analysis and Buckingham Pi theorem
- Similitude and model testing principles
- CFD workflow overview for external flows
- Lab: venturi meters, orifice plates, and pump tests
Multiphysics and design applications
- Compressible flow intro: Mach number effects
- Aerodynamic forces in vehicle and wing design
- HVAC duct design and fan selection
- Hydraulic circuit design for mobile equipment
- Blood flow and biofluid mechanics (survey)
- Environmental flows: rivers and mixing (intro)
- FE fluids topic alignment and problem sets
- MATLAB/Python for pipe network iteration
- Failure case studies: cavitation and water hammer
- Capstone fluid system sizing project elements
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