EG 423: Fluid Dynamics

Credits 4.0

This course is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of fluid behavior with an emphasis on liquids. The topics covered include fluid statics and dynamics, laminar and turbulent flow, pressure, forces including hydrostatic forces on submerged surfaces, momentum and energy equations, dimensional analysis, drag, incompressible and compressible flow, energy and hydraulic grade lines, and simple pumps. The course includes 4 class hours and 2.5 lab/tutorial hours each week.  

Prerequisite Courses