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Degree
Master
Standard Academic Year
Half
Course delivery methods
face-to-face
Subject
Physical sciences
Program
School
College of Social Engineering
Department
Campus
Main Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year
Course Offering Month
September - January
Weekday and Period
Monday 2 Thursday 3,4
Capacity
98
Credits
3
Language
English
Course Number
AM7097

Fundamental of Fluid Dynamics National Taiwan University

Course Overview

1. Introduction and basic math (3 hrs)

(1) Introduction

(2) Scalars, vectors, and tensors

2. Kinematics (6 hrs)

(1) Lagrangian vs. Eulerian specifications, material derivatives

(2) Streamline, path line, and streak line

(3) Strain rate

(4) Vorticity and circulation

3. Conservation law (12 hrs)

(1) Reynolds transport theorem

(2) Conservation of mass, scalar, and heat

(3) Conservation of momentum: Navier-Stokes equation, viscous vs. inviscid flows

(4) Bernoulli equation

4. Vorticity dynamics (6 hrs)

(1) Kelvin’s circulation theorem

(2) Helmholtz vortex theorems

(3) Vorticity transport equation

5. Potential flow (6 hrs)

(1) Fundamentals and examples

(2) Conformal mapping

6. Laminar flow (8 hrs)

(1) Examples of steady flows

(2) Stokes’ first problem and similarity solution

Learning Achievement

The course aims to provide students a solid background of fluid mechanics required for related

research works.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Course schedule

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Yi-Ju Chou

Other information

Graduate Institute of Applied Mechanics

Site for Inquiry

Please inquire about the courses at the address below.

Email address: http://www.iam.ntu.edu.tw/English/EN-homepage/homepage-Frameset.htm