AUIS, ENGR 356: Fluid Mechanics, Spring 2018

• ENGR 356 syllabus (for section 1)
• Detailed schedule (for section 1), Monday and Wednesday, 12.30 - 14.00, B-F1-38
• Section 2: Please refer to Prof. Dr. S. Vafaeyan

Note: Q&A and problem solving sessions will be held on Saturdays, 12.30 - 14.00, B-F1-38. Dates: Jan 27, Mar 10, Apr 7, and (Sunday) Apr 29.

Fundamentals of fluid mechanics, including fluid statics and dynamics, equations of motion, dimensional analysis, boundary layers, flow in pipes, turbulence, fluid machinery, potential flow, Bernoulli and Navier-Stokes equations, and aerodynamics, including laboratory work to illustrate the concepts. Experiments may include fluid statics, forces on submerged bodies, manometers, surface tension, flow visualization, viscous flow in pipes, flow about bodies, and related topics.

Lecturer: Dr.-Ing. habil. Martin Thomas Horsch, martin.horsch@auis.edu.krd, B-F2-18, +964 53 511 1983.

Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 13.30 - 15.00, B-F2-18.

Student presentations:

• Seminar schedule, Saturday, Apr 28

Laboratory work:

• Laboratory 1: Hydrostatic pressure; report deadline: Feb 17 (time: 16.00)
• Laboratory 2: Impact of a water jet; report deadline: Mar 3 (time: 16.00)
• Laboratory 3: Submerged surface; report deadline: Mar 17 (time: 16.00)
• Laboratory 4: Orifice jet flow; report deadline: Mar 31 (time: 16.00)
• Laboratory 5: Pressure drop in Poiseuille flow; report deadline: Apr 26 (time: 12.45)

Exam problems:

• Quiz I, Feb 12
• Term exam 1, Mar 11
• Quiz II, Apr 4
• Term exam 2, Apr 22
• Final exam, May 6

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