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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
HYDR0007-2  Fluid mechanics
Duration :  12h Th, 12h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st yearFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Charles Debouche
Language :  French language
Course contents :  1. Properties of fluides
2. Fluid statics
3. Kinematics of fluid flow
4. Flow of an ideal fluid
5. Flow of a real fluid
6. Laminar and turbulent flow
7. Fluid flow in pipes
8. Dimensional analysis and hydraulic similarity
9. Generality on the phenomena of transfer
Course objective :  Teaching the fondamental concepts of fluid mechanics and their emprirical complements used in engineering applications on fluids.
Allow the students to understand the working principle of a turbomachine
After completing the course the student is expected to
1. Understand what determines the behavior of a fluid to rest or in movement.
2. Identify and to calculate the solicitations exercised by a fluid on its environment.
3. Calculate the debit provided by a determined installation.
4. Design an installation distributing a fluid, according to the needs.
Prerequisites :  -- MATH0485-3 - General mathematics (second part) -- MECA0490-1 - Engineering mechanics -- PHYS3007-1 - General physics -- MATH0485-1 - General mathematics (first part)
Organization :  Lectures : 12h Practical Works : 12h
Written notes :  Notes and presentations available on WebCT Gembloux and on Intranet Gembloux
Assessment :  Written examination (22%)
Oral examination (66%)
Personal report (12%)
Contacts :  Debouche, Charles (Professor)
Mechanics of the fluids and environment
081 62 21 80
Charles.Debouche@ulg.ac.be

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