Fluid Mechanics IS-FCEE-00027

Description:
Lectures: Basic notions of the mechanics of liquids. The statics of liquids. The dynamics of flows. The model of the continuous substance. The model of the physical phenomenon. The mathematical description of the model. Continuity of the substance equation. Basic equations describing the movement of the ideal liquid. Seminar: The content of mathematical exercises agreeable with the content of lectures. Laboratory: The marking of measuring equipments to the measurement of the pressure in fluid flow and velocity of liquid. The research of the physical proprieties of flows.

Lecture: Hydrodynamics of the viscous fluid. The viscosity of liquid. The Newton hypothesis. Navier- Stokes equations. The Bernoulli equation for the real liquid. The flow of liquid through pipelines. The flow of liquid in open channels. Seminar: The content of mathematical exercises agreeable with the content of lectures. Laboratory: Venturi tube. Prandtl tube. The delimitation of the laminar flow in the capillary pipe. The delimitation of the coefficient of local losses. The delimitation of the coefficient of losses on the length. The energy line. Marking of hydraulic resistances on the ground of the line of energy.

Skills: . This course introduces to the basic priniciples underlying the behavior of liquids and gases at rest and in motion. Students will be prepared to understand the foundations of mechanical systems - the flow of liquid through pipelines. They achieve basic knowledge of modelling pipelines system. The lecture is a prerequisite to other courses in civil and energy engineering.

Form of assessment: Exam and project.

Requirements:
Elementary knowledge in matamatics from secondary school and
elements from higher school