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Mechanical engineering for EEs
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Module 9
Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals
1
Fluid Properties: Definitions & Calculations
Define and calculate key fluid properties such as density, viscosity, and specific gravity.
Define and calculate key fluid properties such as density, viscosity, and specific gravity.
2
Hydrostatic Pressure in Static Fluids
Apply the hydrostatic pressure equation to determine pressure in static fluids.
Apply the hydrostatic pressure equation to determine pressure in static fluids.
3
Hydrostatic Forces on Submerged Planes
Calculate hydrostatic forces and the center of pressure on submerged plane surfaces.
Calculate hydrostatic forces and the center of pressure on submerged plane surfaces.
4
Archimedes' Principle: Buoyancy and Stability of Submerged Bodies
Apply Archimedes' principle to solve problems of buoyancy and stability for submerged bodies.
Apply Archimedes' principle to solve problems of buoyancy and stability for submerged bodies.
5
Reynolds Number: Laminar vs. Turbulent Flow
Distinguish between laminar and turbulent flow using the Reynolds number.
Distinguish between laminar and turbulent flow using the Reynolds number.
6
Continuity Equation for Incompressible Flow
Apply the continuity equation (conservation of mass) to incompressible flows.
Apply the continuity equation (conservation of mass) to incompressible flows.
7
Bernoulli's Equation for Fluid Flow
Apply Bernoulli's equation to analyze pressure and velocity in frictionless fluid flow.
Apply Bernoulli's equation to analyze pressure and velocity in frictionless fluid flow.
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