Chemical Engineering 631 - Fluid Mechanics
Spring
2013
01
3.00
Constantine Pozrikidis
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
25130
Mathematics of vectors and tensors, continuum hypothesis, Euler's axioms, Cauchy's theorem, change of frame, constitutive equations, ideal fluids, vorticity dynamics, potential and viscous flows, boundary conditions, Newtonian fluids. Prototype problems: converging flow, creeping flow, boundary layer, turbulence, macroscopic balances.