Lecture Notes

SES # TOPICS LECTURE NOTES

L1

Introduction

Fluids vs. Solids

Liquids vs. Gases

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Basic Equations

L2

Description of a Flow

Flow Visualization - Flow Lines

Concept and Consequences of Continuous Flow

Material/Substantial/Total Time Derivative

Langrangian and Eulerian Time Derivative

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L3

Stress Tensor

Mass and Momentum Conservation

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L4

Newtonian Fluids

Navier-Stokes Equations

Boundary Conditions

Surface Tension

Body Forces - Gravity

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Similitude

L5

Dimensional Analysis

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L6

Similarity Parameters

Using Governing Equations and Boundary Conditions

Using Physical Arguments

Importance

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Ideal Fluid Flow

L7

Governing Equations and Boundary Conditions

Circulation - Kelvin's Theorem

Vorticity

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L8

Properties of Vortex Structures

Bernoulli Equation for Steady, Ideal, and Rotational Flow

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L9

Vorticity Equation

Potential Flow

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L10

Governing Equations and Boundary Conditions for P-Flow

Linear Superposition for P-Flow

Laplace Equation

Simple Potential Flows

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L11

Method of Images

D'Alembert's Paradox

Lift Due to Circulation

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L12

Lifting Surfaces

Potential Flow and Kutta Condition

Thin Wing, Small Angle of Attack

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L13

Unsteady Motion - Added Mass

General 6 Degrees of Freedom Motions

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L14

Properties of Added-Mass Coefficients

Slender Body Approximation

Buoyancy Effects Due to Accelerating Flow

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Real Fluid Effects

L15

Form Drag

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L16

Drag on a Very Streamlined Body

Known Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equations

Boundary Layer Growth Over an Infinite Flat Plate for Unsteady Flow

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L17

Laminar Boundary Layers

Steady Flow over a Flat Plate

Flow Over a Body of General Geometry

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L18

Turbulent Flow - Reynolds Stress

Turbulent Boundary Layer Over a Smooth Flat Plate

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L19

Turbulent Boundary Layers: Roughness Effects

Model Testing

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Water Waves

L20

Exact (Nonlinear) Governing Equations for Surface Gravity Waves

Linearized (Airy) Wave Theory

Characteristics of Linear Plane Progressive Waves

Particle Orbits (PDF)

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L21

Superposition of Linear Plane Progressive Waves

Wave Energy

Energy Propagation - Group Velocity

Energy Conservation Equation

Steady Ship Waves, Wave Resistance

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L22

Wave Forces on a Body

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