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  • 3.00 Credits

    Use of radioisotopes and radiation in nuclear medicine, radiation chemistry, basis of dosimetry, ionizing and nonionizing energy transfer processes in living tissue and cells. Radiation effects on the structure of nucleic acids, proteins, and cell membranes with emphasis on mechanisms by which cell viability is lost. Background in radiation chemistry is developed in particular for engineering majors. Applications are given in nuclear medicine, cancer therapy, and radiation in the environment. When Offered: Fall term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Stress invariants. Polyaxial stress-strain relation for strain-hardening materials. Ideal plasticity, various yield conditions and associated flow rules. Variational principles. Limit analysis. Applications in elastic-plastic stress analysis, metal forming, plastic collapse, and plastic instability. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Flow of non-Newtonian fluids such as polymeric liquids, granular mixtures, etc. Flow phenomena and material functions. Integral and differential constitutive equations for generalized Newtonian, linear viscoelastic, and ordered fluids. When Offered: Offered on sufficient demand. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Treatment of advanced topics encountered in two-phase flow, including averaging of conservation equations, interfacial transport and constitutive equations, virtual mass effects, matrix formulation of two fluid modeling, well posedness, drift flux modeling and transient analysis, dynamic and continuity waves and flooding phenomena, stability analysis of two-phase systems, numerical techniques, and two-phase flow instrumentation. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 6850. When Offered: Spring term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Navier-Stokes equations, linear stability, vorticity and its origin, transition in wall-bounded and free-shear flows, statistics and Reynolds averaging, homogeneous turbulence, coherent structures, laboratory methods for study of turbulence, including turbulence measurements and turbulence modeling. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4800 or MANE 4110 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term annually . Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    General principles and applications of equilibrium thermodynamics. Second law analysis of energy systems. Thermodynamic relations, equations of state, properties of single and multiphase systems. Elementary statistical thermodynamics. Fundamentals of nonequilibrium thermodynamics. When Offered: Annually. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    General equations of compressible flow. Specialization to inviscid flows in two space dimensions. Linearized solutions in subsonic and supersonic flow. Characteristic equations for supersonic flow with applications in external and internal flow. One-dimensional nonsteady compressible flow. Introduction to transonic flow. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4070 or equivalent. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Graduate fluid mechanics course on classical and modern approaches to hydrodynamics. Topics cover three areas, (1) surface waves, (2) flow instability, and (3) vortex dynamics. Wave topics include linear dispersive and nondispersive waves, weakly nonlinear waves, and viscous effects, with special attention to surface tension phenomena. Flow instabilities include gravitational, capillary, thermal, centrifugal, and viscous instabilities. Topics in vortex dynamics include vortex laws and flow invariants, generation and decay of vorticity, and vortex-boundary interaction. When Offered: Fall term odd-numbered years. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Properties of gases at high temperatures; thermodynamics and chemical kinetics. Macroscopic description of high-speed flows of chemically reacting and ionized gases. Shock tube theory and applications. Reentry aerophysics. The interaction of high-speed plasma flows with electromagnetic fields. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: permission of instructor. When Offered: Offered on availability of faculty. Credit Hours: 3
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the equations of inviscid compressible flow; expansion procedure for airfoils in transonic flow and the Karman-Guderley equation; transonic-shock jump relations; the hodograph equations for transonic flow, with elementary applications; lift and drag integrals; transonic far fields; axially symmetric flow. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 6550 or equivalent. When Offered: Spring term alternate years. Credit Hours: 3
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