Credit Structure: (3-0)3

Description :

Potential flow theory. Boundary layer theory. Turbomachinary. Introduction to compressible fluid flow.

Course Objectives :

The course is designed to give third year mechanical engineering students basic concepts on potential flow theory, boundary layer theory, turbomachinary and compressible fluid flow.

Prerequisites :

ME 303.

1. First and second law of thermodynamics

2. Differential equations

3. Continuity and momentum equations in differential and in integral forms

4. Similitude and dimensional analysis

Textbook :

R.W. Fox, A.T. McDonald, “Introduction to Fluid Mechnaics”, 4th edition, John Wiley, 1994

Y. A. Çengel, J. M. Cimbala, “Fluid Mechanics, Fundementals and Applications”,  McGraw-Hill, 2006

B.R. Munson, D.F. Young, T.H. Okiishi, “Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics”, 2nd Edition John Wiley, 1994

F.M. White, “Fluid Mechanics”, 3rd Ed., McGraw-Hill, 1993

References :

B.R. Munson, D. F. Young and T. H. Okiishi, “Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics”, 2nd Ed., John Wiley, 1994.

F.M. White, “Fluid Mechanics”, 3rd Ed., McGraw-Hill, 1993.

Syllabus :

1. Potential flow theory (2 weeks)

2. Boundary layer theory (1 week)

3. Turbomachinery (4.5 weeks)

4. Introduction to compressible fluid flow (6.5 weeks)

Homeworks, Quizzes, Projects:

Only homeworks

Computer Usage:

None

Laboratory Work:

None

Coordinator:

Dr. Ünver Özkol