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FLUIDS MECHANICS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
UCK206	FLUIDS MECHANICS	4	4	4	5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Basic concepts and definitions: Molecular structure of fluids, Continuous medium approach, Viscosity, Fourier's law, Surface stress	-
2	-	Basic concepts and definitions: Definition of motion in Lagrange and Euler methods, Acceleration, Total derivative, Trajectories, Streamlines	-
3	-	Pressure distribution in fluid (Hydrostatics) : Pascal's law, Forces acting on planar and curvilinear surfaces, Layered fluids, Pressure distribution in solid body translation and rotation	-
4	-	Pressure distribution in fluid (Hydrostatics) : Pascal's law, Forces acting on planar and curvilinear surfaces, Layered fluids, Pressure distribution in solid body translation and rotation	-
5	-	Integral conservation equations for a control volume (Integral Analysis): Conservation of mass, momentum and energy for Lagrange and Euler control volumes, Linear momentum equation (Amount of motion theorem), Bernoulli equation, Energy equation	-
6	-	Integral conservation equations for a control volume (Integral Analysis): Conservation of mass, momentum and energy for Lagrange and Euler control volumes, Linear momentum equation (Amount of motion theorem), Bernoulli equation, Energy equation	-
7	-	Differential conservation equations for a fluid particle (Differential Analysis): Continuity equation, Euler and Navier-Stokes equations, Boundary conditions on free and solid surfaces	-
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	-	Similitude and Dimensional Analysis (Experimental Analysis): Similitude, Dimensionless numbers, Buckingham Pi theorem	-
10	-	Viscous flow in pipes (internal flows): Laminar and turbulent flows, Couette flow, Poiseuille flow	-
11	-	Viscous flow in pipes (internal flows): Moody diagram, Hydraulic diameter	-
12	-	Viscous flow in pipes (internal flows): Friction losses in ducts, Venturi tube, Orifice meter	-
13	-	Introduction to Open Channel Current: Wave speed, Froude number, Chezy and Manning formulas	-
14	-	Introduction to Open Channel Current: Specific energy, Critical depth	-
15	-	Introduction to Open Channel Current: Specific energy, Critical depth	-
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-