Fluid Mechanics (ENSC 3233)
Semesters Co-Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2019
Course Description:The study of fluid properties, statics, conservation equations, dimensional analysis and similitude, viscous flow in ducts, inviscid flow, boundary layer theory, open channel flow, turbomachinery and fluid measurement techniques.
Experimental Fluid Dynamics (MAE 4273)
Semesters Taught: Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2018
Course Description:Experimental study of basic and applied fluid dynamics systems with comparisons to analytical predictions. Fluid dynamics instrumentation, digital data acquisition and processing, design of facilities and experiments, technical report writing and design project with experimental verification.
Advanced Fluid Dynamics I (MAE 5233)
Semesters Taught: Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Fall 2017, Fall 2019
Course Description: Introduction to fluid flows. Governing equations for mass, momentum and energy. Exact solutions of Navier-Stokes equations. Dimensional analysis and similitude. Potential flow. Boundary layer theory. Low Reynolds number flows. Introduction to vorticity dynamics.
Advanced Fluid Dynamics II (MAE 5273)
Semesters Taught: Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019
Course Description: Application of advanced fundamental concepts and methods to vorticity dynamics, gravity waves, instability, and an introduction to turbulence. Specialty topics (e.g. geophysical flows, compressible flows, biofluids) will also be discussed.