Overview
The continuum hypothesis; notion of a fluid particle; pathlines and streamlines. Eulerian and Lagrangian frameworks; the material derivative. Conservation of mass; incompressibility; streamfunctions. Forces acting on a fluid; the stress tensor; conservation of momentum; the constitutive relation; the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. Boundary conditions. Exact solutions of Navier-Stokes equations. Non-dimensionalization and … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Requisites
Prerequisite
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Professor Philip Hall
Unit Coordinator(s)
Professor Philip Hall
Assessment
1 - Continuous assessment
2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Applied sessions
Lectures
Workload requirements
Workload
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Miscellaneous items required (Unit course reader, Printing, Stationery)- $120.
Availability in areas of study
Applied mathematics
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