CEE 3310

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CEE 3310
Fluid Mechanics

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Covers hydrostatics, the basic equations of incompressible fluid flow, potential flow and dynamic pressure forces, viscous flow and shear forces, steady pipe flow, turbulence, dimensional analysis, laminar and turbulence boundary layer, flows around obstacles, and open-channel flow. Includes small-group laboratory assignments.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 2930, or permission of instructor.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

Outcomes

  • Develop an analytic foundation and physical/experiential sense in fluid statics and fluid dynamics.
  • Develop general skills in dimensional analysis.
  • Expand on students' abilities to identify and analytically state and solve engineering problems.
  • Expand on students' abilities to use engineering judgment to assess the correctness of a solution approach and solutions.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6506 CEE 3310   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6507 CEE 3310   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6508 CEE 3310   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6509 CEE 3310   DIS 203

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person