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The main textbook for this course is:

Young, Donald F., Bruce R. Munson, and Theodore H. Okiishi. A Brief Introduction to Fluid Mechanics. 3rd ed. New York, NY: Wiley, 2003. ISBN: 0471457574.

Supplemental texts for the course are:

Control Volume Notes (PDF)

A Few Hints on Problem Solving (PDF)#

Readings assignments in the main textbook are shown in this table.


SES #TOPICSREADINGS
L1Subject Outline, Fluid Concepts, The Continuum Hypothesis1.1-1.6
R1Review of Hydrostatics and Dimensional Analysis
L2Description of Fluid Flow, Conservation Laws1.7-1.9, 4.1-4.2
L3Hydrostatics, Forces on Plane and Curved Surfaces2.1-2.3, 2.8-2.10
R2Stability of Floating Bodies
L4Manometry, Stability of Dams and Gates2.4-2.7, 2.11-2.12
L5Mass and Volume Conservation5.1, 6.1-6.2
L6Stream Function, Velocity Potential, Flownet Construction6.4, 6.5-6.5.1
L7The Bernoulli Equation for Ideal Fluids3.1-3.4
R3Flownet and Streamline Construction
L8Application of Mass Conservation and Bernoulli3.5-3.6
L9Conservation Laws for Finite Control Volumes, Reynolds Transport Theorem4.3-4.4
L10Conservation of Momentum for Finite Control Volumes5.2.1
R4Bernoulli Experiment
L11Applications of Momentum5.2.2
L12The Bernoulli Equation from Energy Considerations5.3-5.3.1
L13Special Forms and Interpretations of the Bernoulli Equation3.7-3.8, 5.3.2-5.3.4
E1Hour Exam 1 (Covering Material through Ses #L11)
L14Laminar Flow, Shear Stresses in Fluids1.6, 8.1
L15Velocity Distribution in Laminar Flows, Turbulence, The Reynolds Number6.9, 8.2-8.3
R5Application of Conservation Principles for Finite Control
L16Pipe Friction Losses, Moody Diagram, Minor Losses8.4
L17Pipe Flow Analysis8.5-8.6
L18Pump Specification and Requirements11.1-11.4
R6Pipe Flow Demonstration and Analysis
L19Turbines and Windmills11.6-11.8
L20Drag Forces on Immersed Bodies9.1-9.3
L21Lift Forces on Immersed Bodies9.4
R7Dynamic Response of a Floating Body
L22Fluid Mechanics of Pitching10.1, 10.4-10.4.2
L23Uniform Open Channel Flow10.4.3
L24Uniform Open Channel Flow Computations10.2

Class notes
E2Hour Exam 2 (Covering Material through Ses #L23)
R8Open Channel Flow Computations
L25Bernoulli Principle in Open Channel Flow, Specific Head-Depth Diagram10.3
L26Application of Specific Head in Open Channel Flow, Super- and Sub-critical Flows10.6.2-10.6.4
L27Momentum Principle in Open Channel Flow10.6.1

Class notes
L28Application of Momentum Principle in Open Channel FlowClass notes
R9Application of Energy and Momentum Principles in Open Channel Flows
L29Gradually Varied Open Channel Flow10.5
L30Gradually Varied Flow ProfilesClass notes
L31Discharge From Lakes and Under GatesClass notes
R10Determination of Gradually Varied Flow Profiles
L32Further Examples of Gradually Varied FlowClass notes
L33Unsteady Flow in Open Channels, Kinematic WavesClass notes
L34Flood Routing6.3, 6.8
E3Hour Exam 3 (Covering Material through Ses #L34)
L35-L36Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow, Navier-Stokes Equations8.3

Class notes
E4Final Exam (3 Hours)

 








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