MECH&AE 150A
Intermediate Fluid Mechanics
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Basic equations governing fluid motion. Fundamental solutions of Navier-Stokes equations. Lubrication theory. Elementary potential flow theory. Boundary layers. Turbulent flow in pipes and boundary layers. Compressible flow: normal shocks, channel flow with friction or heat addition.
Letter grading.
Requisites
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Enforced requisites: courses 82, 103.
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MECH&AE 150A
- MECH&AE 82Mathematics of Engineering
- MECH&AE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
- MECH&AE 103Elementary Fluid Mechanics
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
- PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
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MECH&AE 150A2 more beyond
- MECH&AE 150BAerodynamics





