MECH&AE 250A
Foundations of Fluid Dynamics
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Development and application of fundamental principles of fluid mechanics at graduate level, with emphasis on incompressible flow. Flow kinematics, basic equations, constitutive relations, exact solutions on the Navier-Stokes equations, vorticity dynamics, decomposition of flow fields, potential flow.
Letter grading.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 150A. Corequisite: course 182B.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textBruinTree reads · Corequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MECH&AE 250A
- MECH&AE 150AIntermediate Fluid Mechanics
- MECH&AE 82Mathematics of Engineering
- MECH&AE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- MECH&AE 103Elementary Fluid Mechanics
2 direct requisites. Showing 10 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
MECH&AE 250A
- MECH&AE 250ESpectral Methods in Fluid Dynamics
- MECH&AE 252BTurbulence
2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.