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FLUID MECHANICS II

COURSE OUTLINE (K.P)


GENERAL THEORY OF TWO AND THREE DIMENSIONAL

Ideal Fluid Flow:
The velocity field, Eulerian and Lagrangian viewpoints; Acceleration of flow particle; Irrotational flow; Relation between Irrotational flow and viscosity; Systems and control volumes, Potential flow; Circulation, Stream function and velocity potential; uniform flow; Two dimensional source and sink; Simple vortex; the doublet; Lift and drag forces.

General Theory of Two and Three Dimensional Viscous Fluid Flow:
Stoke's viscosity law, Navier Stokes equations of motion, Two dimensional flow between parallel plates; flow in a circular pipe; creep flow, Reynolds equation, Hydrodynamic Lubrication in Journal Bearing.

Boundary Layer Theory:
Boundary Layer Theory, Laminar Boundary layer, Turbulent Boundary layer, Boundar layer control, Airfoil cascades.

Fluid Machinery:
Similarity relations for Turbomachines, Specific Speed, Classification of Turbomachines, Impulse Turbines, Propeller type axial-flow reaction turbine, multi bladed reaction turbines, Radial flow pumps, performance curve.

Computational Fluid Dynamics:
Introduction, Numerical operations for differentiation and Integration, Programming Procedure, simple exercise problems.