University of New South Wales
Fluid Mechanics for Engineers
ENGG2500
Iowa State Course Substitution
Mechanics of Fluids
ABE 3780
Course Info
International Credits:
6.0
Converted Credits:
4.0
Country:
Australia
Language:
English
Course Description:
The objective of ENGG2500 is to introduce engineering students to the principles of fluid mechanics. Topics discussed include Fluid properties. Hydrostatics. Buoyancy. Pressures in fluid systems. Principles of mass conservation. Steady flow energy equations. Flow measurement. Forces and momentum in flowing fluids. Dimensional analysis, similarity and physical modelling. Pipe flow. Incompressible laminar and turbulent flow in pipes; friction factor. Elementary boundary layer flow; skin friction and drag. Pumps and turbines. Pump and pipeline system characteristics.
Review
- Evaluated Date:
- March 2, 2022
- Evaluated:
- Jon Fleming
- Expiration Date:
- March 2, 2027