ENR 201 - Fluid Mechanics

Course Objectives

1. To teach the fluid behaviors.
2. To teach the theories and applications of fluids.

Course Description

Basic concepts. Hydrostatics. Pressure at a point. Pressure distribution in liquids and gases. Calculation of pressure forces. Kinematics of fluids. Basic equations of one dimensional flow (continuity, energy and impuls-momentum equations). Ideal fluids. Real fluids. Boundary layer. Dimensional analyses and similarity laws.