MECH ENG 435 - Turbulent Flows - Theory, Measurements and Modeling

Institution:

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Subject:

Mechanical Engineering

Description:

Navier-Stokes equations; statistical description and mean-flow equations; behavior of free shear and wall bounded flows; the energy cascade; turbulence spectra and Kolmogorov hypothesis; measurement techniques: PIV, hot-wires, LDV; turbulence modeling for transport processes and closure schemes for RANS equations; evaluation of model constants, introduction to LES, DNS and hybrid-RANS. Prerequisite: Mech Eng 331 or Aero Eng 331 or Mech Eng 339 or Aero Eng 339 or equivalent. (Co-listed with Aero Eng 435)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mst.edu/

Phone Number:

(573) 341-4111

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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