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Phone: 337-475-5874
Fax: 337-475-5286
Box 91735
Lake Charles, LA 70609
engineering@mcneese.edu
http://mcneese.edu/ceet/eng
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Mechanical Engineering - MEEN 641
Advance Fluid Mechanics
- Study history of fluid mechanics
- Understand fluid properties
- Understand the differences between Newtonian and Non-Newtonian fluids and the reason causing the differences
- Distinguish between Eulerian and Lagrangian description of fluid motion
- Compute flow acceleration under Eulerian description
- Compute streamlines based on the velocity field
- Understand material derivative
- Apply Reynolds transport theorem and Gauss theorem
- Derive differential form of conservation of mass, continuity equation
- Derive differential form of conservation of momentum
- Understand and apply Navier-Stokes equations in Cartesian and cylindrical coordinates
- Understand stream function and velocity potential functions
- Apply stream function and velocity potential functions to solve incompressible inviscid flow problems
- Derive Bernoulli equation and distinguish it from energy equation
- Use Bernoulli equation to exam the pressure distribution around a circular cylinder and compute the lift and drag
- Apply Naier-Stokes equation to solve incompressible viscous flow problems
- Develop Couette flow and Hagen-Poiseuille flow
- Stokes’ 1st problem
- Apply similarity solutions
- Develop boundary layer theory
- Apply Blasius solution and approximate solutions to solve boundary layer problems
- Understand turbulent boundary layer
- Compute shear stress and drag in the boundary layer
- Solve compressible flow problems
- Understand Mach number and speed of sound
- Develop isentropic relations between Mach number and pressure, temperature, density and cross-sectional area, and apply those relations to solve problems
- Examine the choke condition
- Flow through conduits, pipes
- Compute energy losses due to friction and minor components
- Pipe system design, pipe network
- Apply particle mechanics, multiphase flows
- Compute fluid flow problem numerically
Prepared by Dr. Ning Zhang
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