PH3501 FLUID MECHANICS (4.0 AU)

This course introduces the laws governing fluid motion.
Pascal’s theorem, Bernoulli equation, Euler’s equation, Navier-Stokes equation. Vorticity and divergence.
Compressible and incompressible fluids, flow around objects, potential flow. Viscosity, Reynolds number. Laminar flow and turbulence. Kolmogorov scaling.
Sound waves. Shock fronts, Rankine-Hugoniot relations.
Hydrostatic balance, shallow-water equations, surface waves. Conservation of potential vorticity.

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