ME 503 - Viscous Fluid Flow
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: See Department
- Graduate Studies Eligible: Yes
- Prerequisites: ME 401
- Corequisites: None
Material and spatial descriptions of fluid motion. The Reynolds transport equation. The stress tensor and governing equations for the motion of viscous fluids. Newtonian fluids, the Navier-Stokes equations. Asymptotic solutions including fully developed channel flow, oscillating flat plate, wakes and jets. Introduction to boundary layers and turbulent flow including Reynolds averaging.