MECH 4141 - Fluid Mechanics

Viscous incompressible fluid flows. Topics include derivation of equations governing viscous compressible fluid motion; specializations to simple flows; boundary-layer theory; similarity solutions; introduction to turbulence and Reynolds stresses. Prereq: MECH 3021 with a grade of C- or higher. Restricted to majors in CEAS Mechanical Engineering. Cross-listed with MECH 5141. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3