FLUID MECHANICS/STRÖMNINGSMEKANIK 5C1214, 2005

Course information
updated 2005-08-09
Professor:

Prof. Dan Henningson (DH)

tel: 7909004

henning@mech.kth.se

Instructor:

Luca Brandt (LB)

tel: 7907671

luca@mech.kth.se
Book:

Lecture notes

Fluid Mechanics,  P.K. Kundu & I.M. Cohen, 2nd edition

Homework:

Homework 1 (5p.), due 23/9  

Homework 2 (5p.), due 13/10  
Lab:

Experimental lab scheduled during course.
Address: Teknikringen 8

Test:

Test (50p.) 24/10, 14-18,
E 31, E 32 

Copies of  appendix B can be used
Grade:

Total points 21-30, grade 3


31-40, grade 4


41-60, grade 5

Downloads:

Lecture notes

Day
Time
Room
Teacher
Description
Wed 31/8 15.15-17.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 1: (3.1-3.3).
Introduction and m
otivation of Navier-Stokes eq.
Kinematics: Lagrange/Euler coord., material derivative.
Thu 1/9 15.15-17.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 2: (3.6-3.12).
Kinematics:
relative motion.
Fri 2/9
13.15-15.00 Q 34 LB Recitation 1: (2.1-2.16). Tensors.
Fri 2/9
15.15-17.00 Q 36 LB Recitation 2:
Euler/Lagrange coordinates and relative motion
.
Mon 5/9 15.15-17.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 3: (4.1-4.7).
Reynolds transport theorem, continuity eq.
,
monmentum eq. and stress tensor. 
Tue 6/9 8.15-10.00 Q 36
LB Recitation 3: conservation equations and stress tensor.
Wed 7/9 8.15-10.00 Q 35 DH Lecture 4: (4.10-4.14, 8.2).
Newtonian fluid, Navier-Stokes eq.
,
Dimensionless form, Energy eq.
Fri 9/9 15.15-17.00 Q 36 LB Recitation 4: stress tensor and Rankine vortex.
Mon 12/9 15.15-17.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 5: (9.1-9.6).
Exact solutions to Navier-Stokes.
Tue 13/9 8.15-10.00 Q 36 LB Recitation 5: exact solutions to Navier-Stokes.
Wed 14/9 8.15-10.00 Q 36
DH Lecture 6: (9.7-9.11, 4.8).
Exact solutions and integral form of N-S.
Mon 19/9 15.15-17.00 V 34 LB Recitation 6: more exact solutions to Navier-Stokes.
Tue 20/9 8.15-10.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 7: (5.1-5.6).
Vorticity equation and Kelvins theorem.
Wed 21/9 8.15-10.00 Q 33 LB Recitation 7: axisymmetric flow and irrotational vortices.
Fri 23/9 13.15-15.00 Q 2
DH Lecture 8: (3.4, 3.13, 4.16).
Streamfunction, velocity potential and Bernoulli's eq.

Fri 23/9 15.17-10.00 Q 36
LB Recitation 8: Vorticity, Bernoulli and streamfunction.
homework 1 due
Mon 26/9 15.15-17.00 Q 36 DH Lecture 9: (6.1-6.8).
2D inviscid flow and the complex potential.

Thu 29/9 8.15-10.00 Q 34
LB Recitation 9: model of a submarine.
Thu 29/9
10.15-12.00
Q 34
DH
Lecture 10: (6.9-6.11, 14.14).
Circular cyllinder + drag and lift.

Fri 30/9 15.15-17.00 V 34 LB Recitation 10: more potential flow.
Mon 3/10 15.15-17.00 Q 33
DH Lecture 11: (10.1-10.5).
Boundary layer equations and Blasius flow.

Tue 4/10
8.15-10.00 Q 33
LB Recitation 11: similarity and wakeflow.
Wed 5/10
8.15-10.00
E 51
DH
Lecture 12: (10.7-10.9).
Effect of pressure gradients and separation.

Fri 7/10 15.15-17.00 Q 36
LB Recitation 12: drag on circular cyllinder + separation.
Mon 10/10
15.15-17.00
Q 33
DH
Lecture 13: (13.1-13.8, 13.11-13.12).
Turbulent flow: Reynolds average and law of the wall.

Tue 11/10
8.15-10.00
Q 36
LB
Recitation 13: turbulent flow.
 Thu 13/10
8.15-10.00
Q 35
DH
Lecture 14:
Turbulence modelling and CFD.

Thu 13/10
10.15-12.00
Q 35
LB
Recitation 14: problems from old exams.
homework 2 due
Mon 24/10
14.00-18.00
E 31, 32

TEST