Information Package

Master's of Mechanical Engineering without Thesis

MAK516

VISCOUS FLOW THEORY

Course Code
MAK516
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Derivation of basic fluid mechanics formulations
  2. Explicating of boundary layer concept and 3D forms of the basic equations
  3. Application of viscous flow formulas to the actual engineering problems
  4. Explicating results that were found
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionNavier-Stokes Equations and their solutions, Stokes and Oseen Solutions, Lubrication theory, Boundary layer theory, Similarity and approximate solutions, methods of numerical solutions, Stability, Turbulent boundary layers, Introductions of three dimensional turbulence boundary layers.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Navier-Stokes equations
2nd Week Solutions the Navier-Stokes equations
3rd Week Stokes and Oseen solutions
4th Week Stokes and Oseen solutions
5th Week Lubrication theory
6th Week Laminar boundary layers and similarity solutions
7th Week Laminar boundary layers and similarity solutions
8th Week Momentum Integral formulations
9th Week Momentum Integral formulations
10th Week Methods of numerical solutions, Stability
11th Week Methods of numerical solutions, Stability
12th Week Turbulent boundary layers
13th Week Introduction to the three dimensional boundary layers
14th Week Introduction to the three dimensional boundary layers.
Recommended or Required ReadingViscous Flows, Frank M. WHITE, Mc Graw Hill .
Fluids Mechanics, M.W.FRANK, Mc Graw Hill, 2003.
Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Fox and Mc DONALD, Jhon Wiley and Sons, 1998.
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, R. M. BRUCE, F.Y.DONALD, Jhon Wiley and Sons, 1994.
Fluid Dynamics, W.DAILY, D.R.F. HARLEMAN, Addison Wesley, 1994.
Fluid Mechanic, V.L.STREETER, E.B.WYLIE, Mc Graw Hill, 1988.
Akışkanlar Mekaniği, M.M.SOĞUKOĞLU, Yaylacık Matbaası, 1991
Mechanics of Fluid, W.J.DUNCAN,A.S.THOM, A.D.YOUNG, Edward Arnold, 1974.
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, Mc Graw Hill, 1988.
Hidro-Aerodinamik, S. MÜFTÜOĞLU, İTÜ Makina Fakültesi, 1981.
Akışkanlar Mekaniği problemleri, M.E.ERDOĞAN, İTÜ Makina Fakültesi, 1982.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Questions/Answers
  • Lecture
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 5 10
Quiz 3 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz 3 10 30
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 15 75
Quiz 3 1 3
Total Work Load296
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.86
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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