Fluid Dynamics II website

530.328 - Spring 2002

 

Instructor: Charles Meneveau,

Latrobe Hall 127, # 6-7802, meneveau@jhu.edu

Research group's web-site: Turbulence Research Group

 

Current announcements:

 

Teaching Assistant:

  • Mr. Eliel Bou-Zeid,
  • Phone: # 6-5031,
  • email: eliebz@jhu.edu,
  • Office hours: Monday 4-5pm, Tuesday 5-6pm
  • Office location: Ames Hall Room 211,

 

Class times: MTW 11am, Room: NEB 12

 

 
   

Course content: Review of conservation laws in integral and differential forms, Pipe flow and pipe network, Angular momentum, review of Navier-Stokes equations, lubrication theory, 2D Potential Flows, Boundary Layers, Lift and Drag, Free surface flows, Compressible Flows

 

 

Grading:

  • Homework: 10%
  • Computer projects: 10%
  • Design Project: 15%
  • Midterm 1: 15%
  • Midterm 2: 15%
  • Final Exam: 35%
 

 

Scheduling and organization:

  • Homework: due every Wednesday, one week after being assigned (zero tolerance for late HW). Individual work.
  • Computer projects: TBA, individual work.
  • Midterm 1: Wednesday February 27, 11 am.
  • Midterm 2: Wednesday April 24, 11 am.
  • Final Exam: TBA .

Required Texts:

  • "Introduction to Fluid Mechanics – 5th edition" by Fox& McDonald (Wiley)
  • CD-ROM “Multimedia Fluid Mechanics” by Cambridge Univesity Press.

 

   

Course Content

1. Review conservation laws in integral form

2. Energy - Pipe flow and pipe network (Design project)

3. Review of Bernoulli equation.
(Computer project 1: flow in venturi)

4. Angular momentum
(special emphasis on angular momentum,
examples from turbomachines)

5. Review of N-S equations, simple examples, Lubrication theory (Computer project 2: viscous flow around a corner)

6. 2D Potential Flows

7. Boundary Layers

8. Lift and Drag (Computer project 3: Drag on cylinder at
various Reynolds numbers)

9. Free surface flows

10. Compressible Flows

Notes

Chapter 4

Chapter 8B

Chapter 6.3

 

Chapter 4.7, 10

 

Class notes

Chapter 6.6

Chapter 9A

 

Chapter 9B 9,10

Class notes

Chapter 11,12

Week

1

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3,4

 

4,5

 

5,6

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9,10

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11,12,13

 

 

 

Handouts:

    Exams

 

Syllabus (pdf)

   

 

Homework set # 1 (pdf)

  Sample midterm exam 1 from 2001 (pdf)
Homework set # 2 (pdf)    
Homework set # 3 (pdf)     Sample final exam 1 from 2001 (pdf)
Homework set # 4 (pdf)      
Homework set # 5 (pdf)      
Homework set # 6 (pdf)      
Homework set # 7 (pdf)      
Homework set # 8 (pdf)      
Homework set # 9 (pdf)      

Homework set # 10 (pdf)