ENGR 320 - Fluid Mechanics

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

A study of incompressible fluids at rest and in motion. Hydrostatics, buoyancy, and stability. Eulerian and Lagrangian descriptions; the velocity field. Control-volume analysis and the conservation of mass, energy, and momentum. Inviscid flows; the Euler and Bernoulli equations. Viscous flows; the boundary layer, lift, and drag. Dimensional analysis and similarity. Laminar and turbulent flow in pipes, fittings and open channels. Application and computer techniques to the solution of problems. Prerequisites: ENGR 214 and MATH 241. 3 semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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