Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
Overview
Subject area
PHYS
Catalog Number
31100
Course Title
Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
Department(s)
Description
This course covers the basic principles of fluid mechanics including statics, kinematics of fluid motion, integral and differential representation of conservation of mass, linear momentum, the first Law of Thermodynamics, Bernoulli's equation, elementary viscous flow and the use of basic dimensional analysis techniques to study simple flow problems.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
015967