Mechanical & Industrial Engrg 597F - ST-Fluid-StructureInteractions
Fall
2016
01
3.00
Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
76606
81419
Review of fundamentals of fluid mechanics and structures (discrete and distributed), General concepts in FSI, Flow around a cylinder, Vortex shedding, Vortex induced vibrations (VIV), VIV suppression, Galloping, Flutter, Body oscillators, Fluid oscillators, Axial FSI (pipes and cylinders), FSI stability problems, Applications in wind turbine blades, Fundamentals of fish swimming mechanisms.
Open to Seniors and Graduate students only.