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FACULTY of ENGINEERING / DEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING /
Katalog Ana Sayfa
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MHN 311Fluid Mechanics4+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Tülin BALİ, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa SARIOĞLU
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to the basic concepts and procedures used to analyze static and dynamic fluid systems and to develop the design/performance characteristics of viscous fluid flow systems.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : use SI unit system1,3,5
LO - 2 : know the properties of fluid and explain the distinction between Newtonian and non-Newtonian behavior1,3,5
LO - 3 : evaluate the hydrostatic pressure distribution and force on plane and curved surfaces1,3,5
LO - 4 : develop and apply appropriate forms of integral mass and momentum balances to various flow situations1,3,5
LO - 5 : develop and apply appropriate forms of differential mass and momentum balances to various flow situations1,3,5
LO - 6 : define vorticity, stream function and irrotationality1,3,5
LO - 7 : use the principles of dimensional analysis and dynamic similarity1,3,5
LO - 8 : explain the difference between laminar and turbulent pipe flow1,3,5
LO - 9 : calculate flow characteristics and pressure drop for viscous internal flow including fluid metering1,3,5
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction: The concept of a fluid, thermodynamic properties of fluids. Pressure distribution in a fluid. Integral relations for a control volume. Differential relations for a fluid particle. Dimensional analysis and similarity. Viscous flow in ducts and velocity measurement.
 
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