WHAT IS FLUID MECHANICS ? FLUIED: Any thing whose particles can move easily from one place to another that means shape can be easily changed upon the application of negligible force. MECHANICS: Study of response of bodies upon the application of force. FLUID MECHANICS : Fluid mechanics may be defined as the branch of engineering science which deal with behavior of fluids under the condition of rest and
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Egon Krause Fluid Mechanics Egon Krause Fluid Mechanics With Problems and Solutions‚ and an Aerodynamic Laboratory With 607 Figures Prof. Dr. Egon Krause RWTH Aachen Aerodynamisches Institut W¨ llnerstr.5-7 u 52062 Aachen Germany ISBN 3-540-22981-7 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2004117071 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved‚ whether the whole or part of the material is concerned‚ specifically the rights of translation
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Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications‚ 2nd Edition Yunus A. Cengel‚ John M. Cimbala McGraw-Hill‚ 2010 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS Lecture slides by Mehmet Kanoglu Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Schlieren image showing the thermal plume produced by Professor Cimbala as he welcomes you to the fascinating world of fluid mechanics. 2 Objectives • Understand the basic concepts of Fluid Mechanics
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Pressure Management on a supercritical aerofoil in transonic flow Abstract-At transonic speeds an aerofoil will have flow accelerate onwards from the leading edge to sonic speeds and produce a shockwave over the surface of its body. One factor that determines the shockwave location is the flow speed. However‚ the shape of an aerofoil also has an influence. The experiment conducted compared Mach flow over a supercritical aerofoil (flattened upper surface) and a naca0012 aerofoil (symmetrical).
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FALL 2012 ME 305 FLUID MECHANICS I EXPERIMENT 1 MEASUREMENT OF FLUID PROPERTIES PREPARATION: In this course‚ you will conduct the experiments at the Fluid Mechanics Laboratory‚ by yourselves‚ without any help or instruction from the teaching assistants. You must read the lab sheet thoroughly and understand what you are expected to do (and why) for each experiment‚ before coming to the lab. At the end of each experiment‚ you will have to do certain calculations‚ present and plot (when asked)
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Lecture No. 5 CLASSIFICATION OF FLUID FLOW AND THE CONTINUITY EQUATION 5.1 Classification of Fluid Flow Uniform flow If the velocity of the fluid is the same in magnitude and direction at every point in the fluid the flow is said to be uniform. Non-uniform flow A non-uniform flow is one where the velocities at different points at a given instant are not the same. Every fluid that flows near a solid boundary will be non-uniform because the fluid at the boundary takes the velocity of the
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MEASURING AND MODELLING HYDRAULIC FLUID DYNAMICS AT HIGH PRESSURE - ACCURATE AND SIMPLE APPROACH. International Journal Of Fluid Power‚ 13(2)‚ 51-59. ASTRACT: Dynamic properties of hydraulic fluids have to be taken into account in ever increasing fluid power applications. The main reasons are increasing accuracy demands in control and modeling‚ as well as increasing operating pressure and temperature ranges. Moreover‚ the already wide spectrum of different hydraulic fluids is also expanding all the time
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FLUID MECHANICS Fluids mechanics is a branch of mechanics that is concerned with properties of gases and liquids. Mechanics is important as all physical activities involves fluid environments‚ be it air‚ water or a combination of both. The type of fluid environment we experience impacts on performance. Flotation The ability to maintain a stationary on the surface of the water- varies from he on person to another. Our body floats on water when forces created by its weight are matched equally
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CEIC2001 – Fluid Mechanics Notes Fluid – A substance which is capable of flowing. A fluid is also a substance which has no permanent resistance to change in shape i.e. a solid can resist a shear stress‚ τ by static deflection; a fluid cannot‚ any shear stress applied to a fluid will result in the motion of that fluid for as long as the shear stress is applied. τ=FA Where F = force which is tangent to a surface (shear force)‚ A = area of moving plate in which shear force is applied to. Velocity
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1. Using diagrams and/or graphs‚ explain the following terms: a. Pressure Head pressure head [′presh·ər ‚hed] (fluid mechanics) Also known as head. The height of a column of fluid necessary to develop a specific pressure. The pressure of water at a given point in a pipe arising from the pressure in it. b. Total Discharge Head Total discharge head refers to the actual physical difference in height between the liquid level in the pit and the highest point of the discharge pipe or water level in
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