Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Hidrodinamik Kararlılık
	English	Hydrodynamic Stability
Course Code	MAK 681E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	4	3	-	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		İlyas Bedii Özdemir
Course Objectives		The purpose of the course is to develop understanding of underlying processes leading flow instability.
Course Description		Fundamental Concepts of Stability; Stability of Parallel Shear Flows; Instability Due to Streamline Curvature; Introduction to Nonlinear Stability
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Textbook
Other References		Drazin, P. G. and Reid, W. H. 1981 Hydrodynamic Stability. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge. Özdemir, İ. B 1995 Hydrodynamic Stability Course Notes Betchov, R. and Criminale, W. O. 1967 Stability of Parallel Flows. Academic Press, New York. Stuart, J. T. 1963 Hydrodynamic Stability in Laminar Boundary Layers. Clarendon Press, London. Lin, C. C. 1966 The Theory of Hydrodynamic Stability. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge. Landau, L. D. and Lifshitz, E. M. 1959 Fluid Mechanics. Pergamon Press, London.