ENGR 315 - Fluid Mechanics

3 hours
Differential (microscopic) and integral (macroscopic) mass, momentum, and energy balances. Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluid properties, fluid statics, laminar and turbulent flow, boundary layers, dimensional analysis and similarity, flow in ducts and tubes, lift and drag, turbomachinery. Introduction to numerical analysis and visualization of flows. Offered every semester. Prerequisite(s): MATH 357, ENGR 261 or ENGR 312. UG