Semester: 1 Session: 2016/2017

Subject : FLUID MECHANICS II Lecturer: MOHAMAD ALI AHMAD

Subject Code: MEC442 Total Hours: 3 Hours (L) + 1 HOUR (T)
Group : EMD4M3A & EMD4M14 Room/Lab/Workshop:

Assignment /
Week Date Title / Topic
Remark
1 06-10 MAR Chapter 1:
The Differential Approach to Flow Analysis
(6 hours)
1.1 Velocity field; Acceleration field; Local and
convective accelerations
1.2 Derivation of continuity equation in 3D and its
simplification
2 13-17 MAR 1.3 Derivation of Navier- Stokes (momentum)
equation. Application of NSE
1.4 Application of continuity, Navier-Stokes
equation and Energy equations to simple
problems
3 20-24 MAR Chapter 2:
2.0 Potential Flow
(9 hours)
2.1 Inviscid flow approximations. Euler equation
2.2 The stream function and velocity potential
4 27-31 MAR 2.3 Vorticity and irrotationality
2.4 Frictionless irrotational flows. Orthogonality of
streamlines and velocity potential lines
5 03-07 APR 2.5 Plane potential flows; Uniform flow, source,
sink and irrotational vortex; Circulation
2.6 Superposition of plane flow solutions; Rankine
half body, doublet, and Rankine oval. Flow past
a circular cylinder with circulation; Kutta-
Joukowski Lift Theorem
6 10-14 APR Chapter 3:
3.0 Flow Past Immersed Bodies
(9 hours)
3.1 Boundary layer structure and thickness over a
flat plate
3.2 Derivation of Integral Momentum equation
3.3 Empirical Blasius solution of the laminar flat
plate boundary layer
7 17-21 APR 3.4 Transition; Momentum integral estimates of the
turbulent boundary layer
3.5 Boundary layers with pressure gradient
8 24-28 APR 3.6 Experimental External Flow; Forces and
moments on a body immersed in flow; Skin
friction drag and pressure drag; Profile drag
3.7 Drag and lift coefficient Drag of various shape
objects and Reynold number; Drag reduction
 01-05 MAY MID SEMESTER BREAK
9 08-12 MAY Chapter 4:
4.0 Fluid Machinery
(8 hours)
4.1 Classification of turbomachines
4.2 Elementary pump and turbine theories. Velocity
triangles
4.3 Centrifugal pump; Performance curves
10 15-19 MAY 4.4 Axial flow pump; Performance curves TEST 1
4.5 Pumps arrange in parallel and in series 17/05/2017
WEDNESDAY
4.6 Turbines; Reaction turbines vs. impulse turbines 2-6 PM
HALL 6 & 8
11 22-26 MAY 4.7 Radial flow and axial flow turbine
4.8 Impulse turbine
Chapter 5:
5.0 Compressible Flow
(10 hours)
5.1 Brief review of thermodynamics properties of
ideal gas and energy equation
29 MAY HARVEST FESTIVAL & GAWAI
12 05-06 JUN 5.2 Speed of sound and Mach number ASSIGNMENT
5.3 Isentropic flow with area changes. Area-Mach ON FLUID
MACHINERY
number relation
5.4 Isentropic flow in converging-diverging section; (GROUP OF 3)
Pressure and Mach number variation along the
section; Choked flow
13 12-16 JUN 5.5 Normal shock wave; Mach number relations
5.6 Momentum, Continuity and Energy equations
across a shock wave
5.7 The Rankine-Hugonoit Relationship between
density and pressure
14 19-23 JUN 5.8 Introduction to oblique shock wave SUBMISSION
5.9 Frictionless flow with heat transfer; Mach OF ASSIGN. IN
TURNITIN
number relations DUE DATE
5.10 Flow with friction without heat transfer 23/06/2017
24 JUN REVISION WEEK

Reference:
B. R. Munson, T. H. Okiishi, W.W. Huebsch and A. P. Rothmayer, John Wiley &
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Yunus A Cengel, John M Cimbala, Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications, McGraw
Hill, 2nd Edition in SI Units, 2011
P. M. Gerhart, R. J. Gross and J. I. Hochstein, Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, 2nd Edition,
1992.
F. M. White, Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2003.
R. W. Fox, P. J. Pritchard and A. T. McDonald, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, John Wiley
and Sons, 8th Edition, 2011.
W. S. Janna, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 4th Edition, CRC Presss, 2009.