AKM 207E - Fluid Mechanics

Course Objectives

1. To train students to acquire the knowledge and skills to analyze fluid properties and flow parameters.
2. To train students to acquire the skills to model fluid behavior using fundamental laws of physics and solve the model equations using analytical methods.
3. To provide students with real life engineering examples and train them to design flow systems.

Course Description

Properties of fluids, Fluid statics, Fluid flow, Basic equations, Mechanical energy equation, Macroscopic and microscopic mometum balances, Incompressible flow in pipes and channels, Compressible fluids, Pumps, Flow measurement.