MECH&AE 252B · MAE 252BTurbulence
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Characteristics of turbulent flows, conservation and transport equations, statistical description of turbulent flows, scales of turbulent motion, simple turbulent flows, free-shear flows, wall-bounded flows, turbulence modeling, numerical simulations of turbulent flows, and turbulence control.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 250A, 250B.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MECH&AE 252B
- MECH&AE 250AFoundations of Fluid Dynamics
- MECH&AE 150AIntermediate Fluid Mechanics
- MECH&AE 182BMathematics of Engineering
- MECH&AE 250BViscous and Turbulent Flows
2 direct requisites. Showing 8 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.