Chemical Engineering 631 - Fluid Mechanics

Spring
2019
01
3.00
Jeffrey Davis
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
21114
Lederle Grad Res Tower Rm 145
jmdavis@ecs.umass.edu
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.
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