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Me509 Schedule Fall2019
Me509 Schedule Fall2019
5 9 Tu 17 Sep Governing Equations (Differential Approach): conservation of mass, momentum; Newtonian fluid; Navier-Stokes equations
10 Th 19 Sep Governing Equations (Differential Approach): vorticity; conservation of angular momentum (vorticity transport equation)
9 16 Tu 15 Oct Solutions to the Navier-Stokes Equations: similarity solutions, Stokes and Rayleigh problems
17 Th 17 Oct Nondimensionalization, Reynolds lubrication equation
12 22 Tu 5 Nov Low Reynolds number hydrodynamics: flow around a sphere/cylinder; Stokes’ paradox
23 Th 7 Nov Potential Flows; stream function, potential function; “building block” potential functions
14 26 Tu 19 Nov Boundary Layers: derivation of the boundary layer equations and boundary conditions
27 Th 21 Nov Boundary Layers: boundary layer thickness definitions; Blasius solution
15 28 Tu 26 Nov Quiz 3
Th 28 Nov Thanksgiving Break – no classes