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TVM4116

Fluid Mechanics

Credits 7.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Basic fluid mechanics: hydrostatics, water continuity, momentum equation, Bernoulli's equation, Energy equation, Navier-Stokes equation, pipe and channel flow, singular and friction losses, Manning+Chezy's equations, Darcy-Weissbachs equation, Moody's diagram, drag and lift, linear wave theory etc.

Learning outcome

Basic knowledge of fluid mechanics and hydraulics.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, compulsory homework and labwork. Voluntary lab at Pirbadet. Voluntary electronic network based excercise. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Required previous knowledge

The course is taught in Norwegian, so the students have to know this language.

Course materials

Class notes in Norwegian written by Geir Moe.
"Engineering Fluid Mechanics", 8. ed, 2001 by Crowe, Roberson og Elger.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-20 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.