AEP 4340

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AEP 4340
Fluid and Continuum Mechanics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

Intro to elasticity (including stress and strain tensors and their linear relations for isotropic materials), intro to plastic deformation with a focus on dislocations, fluid properties and some hydrostatics, conservation laws with applications (including pipes), dimensional analysis, vorticity, ideal flow (including forms of Bernoulli equations, potential flow, and conformal mapping), flow past objects (including boundary layers, drag, lift, and aerofoils), instabilities, an introduction to turbulence, compressible flow (including choking and shock waves).

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: AEP 3330 and AEP 3550 or equivalent.

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Syllabi: none

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

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10326 AEP 4340   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisite: AEP 3330 & 3560 or equivalent.

  • 10327 AEP 4340   DIS 201

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