Monash University engineering handbook 1995

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MEC5450

Fluid mechanics and transfer processes

J Soria

6 points * 22 lectures, 11 tutorials * Second semester * Clayton *

Derivation of governing PDE's; similarity and the use of dimensionless ratios; laminar and turbulent boundary-layer flow; scalar transfer in turbulent pipe and channel flows; experimental/numerical simulation of convective heat transfer processes; review of current research and application literature.

Assessment

Examinations: 100%

Recommended texts

Kay J M and Nedderman R M Fluid mechanics and transfer processes CUP, 1985

Townsend A A The structure of turbulent shear flow 2nd edn, CUP, 1980


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