This syllabus outlines a fluid mechanics course for electrical engineering students. The course is 3 credit units and covers topics like fluid properties, fluid statics, hydrostatic force, fluid dynamics, and hydraulic calculations. Students will learn to apply principles of conservation of mass, momentum and energy to fluid systems. Assessment includes class participation, midterm and final exams, and a project. Upon completing the course, students will be able to identify fluid properties, apply concepts like dimensional analysis and steady incompressible flow, and understand the importance of fluid mechanics for electrical engineering applications.
This syllabus outlines a fluid mechanics course for electrical engineering students. The course is 3 credit units and covers topics like fluid properties, fluid statics, hydrostatic force, fluid dynamics, and hydraulic calculations. Students will learn to apply principles of conservation of mass, momentum and energy to fluid systems. Assessment includes class participation, midterm and final exams, and a project. Upon completing the course, students will be able to identify fluid properties, apply concepts like dimensional analysis and steady incompressible flow, and understand the importance of fluid mechanics for electrical engineering applications.
This syllabus outlines a fluid mechanics course for electrical engineering students. The course is 3 credit units and covers topics like fluid properties, fluid statics, hydrostatic force, fluid dynamics, and hydraulic calculations. Students will learn to apply principles of conservation of mass, momentum and energy to fluid systems. Assessment includes class participation, midterm and final exams, and a project. Upon completing the course, students will be able to identify fluid properties, apply concepts like dimensional analysis and steady incompressible flow, and understand the importance of fluid mechanics for electrical engineering applications.
COURSE NAME : Fluid Mechanics CREDIT UNITS : 3 CONTACT HOURS FOR LECTURE : 3 PRE / CO-REQUISITE / S : Physics for Engineers INSTRUCTOR’S PROFILE Board of Examiner (Member) – Preboard Examination (Term: Batch 21-22, Batch 22-23) Batch 2023 Achievement in academic performance as an educator Teacher Evaluation Importance of Fluid Mechanics
▪ fluid mechanics is integral to various aspects of Electrical Engineering,
ranging from the cooling of electronic components to the design of
hydropower systems. The application of fluid mechanics principles
enhances the efficiency, safety, and reliability of electrical systems and
devices. COURSE OUTCOMES
▪ After completing this course, the student must able to:
1. Identify the different fluid properties and the methods of measuring them. 2. Apply the principles of Conservation of mass, momentum and energy to fluid systems. 3. Explain the concept of dimensional analysis. 4. Apply the concept of Steady Incompressible Flow in Conduits TEACHING / LEARNING MATRIX
WEEK COURSE CONTENTS
1 Orientation 2-3 Introduction to Fluids and its Properties 3-4 Properties of Fluids 5-6 Fluid Statistic 6-7 Manometers 8 Hydrostatic Force MIDTERM EXAMINATION March 10-16, 2024 TEACHING / LEARNING MATRIX
WEEK COURSE CONTENTS
9-10 Introduction to Fluid Dynamics Properties and Parameters 11-12 Basic & Formulas and Concepts Involved in Fluid Dynamics 13-14 Orifice, Drag Force & Mach Number
15 Drag Force & Mach Number
16-17 Basic Hydraulic Calculation for Fire Sprinkle Lay-out System Using Haze- Williams Equations FINAL EXAMINATION May 12-18, 2024 COURSE REQUIREMENTS
▪ Compilation of Solved Problems
▪ Notebook (Bluebook) ▪ Scientific Calculator Computation of Grades
Requirement Weighted Percentage
Class Standing (Attendance, 50% Quizzes/Recitation, Assignment/Worksheet) Major Examination 20% Project (Research/Term, 30% Paper/Reaction Paper, Group/ Individual Work) Basic Readings, Extended Readings, Journals, Web References