Course Details

Fluid Mechanics

Academic Year 2024/25

CT051 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Introduction, basic terms, fluid properties. Hydrostatics and relative calm of fluid 2. Hydrodynamics, types of fluids, continuity equation 3. Ideal fluid flow 4. Measurement of velocity and pressure 5. Flow of viscous fluids 6. Laminar flow in the pipe. Turbulent flow 7. Pressure loss due to friction. Pressure loss of local resistance 8. Unsteady motion of fluids. Flow in channels 9. Computational fluid dynamics - CFD method 10. Internal and external aerodynamics

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Properties of water. Hydrostatics 2. Relative calm of liquids. Fluid Mechanics - flow regimes 3. Continuity equation 4. Bernulliho equation for a perfect fluid 5. Measurement of velocity and pressure of liquids 6. Bernulliho equation for a real fluid 7. Laminar flow 8. Turbulent flow 9. Local pressure drops 10. Flow in channels