MAE 532

DYNAMICS OF VISCOUS FLUIDS

Designation: Required

Course Description:

Derivation of and exact solutions for the Navier-Stokes equations; laminar boundary-layer theory, similarity solutions, and integral methods.

Prerequisites: Consent

Textbooks: Viscous Fluid Flow, 2nd Edition, by Frank M. White

Course Objectives:

This course is intended to serve as a first graduate course in fluid mechanics.

Topics covered:

Class/laboratory schedule, i.e., number of sessions each week and duration of each session:

3 50-minute lecture sessions

Person(s) who prepared this description and date of preparation:

Dr. Gary Morris, 10-01-02