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UNIT
1
Introductory Notions

Introductory Notions – Velocity – Stream Lines and Path Lines – Stream Tubesand Filaments – Fluid Body – Density – Pressure. Differentiation following the Fluid –Equation of continuity – Boundary conditions – Kinematical and physical – Rate of change of linear momentum – Equation of motion of an inviscid fluid.

UNIT
2
Euler’s momentum Theorem

Euler’s momentum Theorem – Conservative forces – Bernoulli’s theorem in steady motion – energy equation for inviscid fluid – circulation – Kelvin’s theorem–vortex motion – Helmholtz equation.

UNIT
3
Two Dimensional Motion

Two Dimensional Motion – Two Dimensional Functions – Complex Potential –basic singularities – source – sink – Vortex – doublet – Circle theorem. Flow past a circular cylinder with circulation – Blasius Theorem – Lift force. (Magnus effect)

UNIT
4
Viscous flows

Viscous flows – Navier-Stokes equations – Vorticity and circulation in a viscous fluid – Steady flow through an arbitrary cylinder under pressure – Staedy Couettc flow between cylinders in relative motion – Steady flow between parallel planes.

UNIT
5
Laminar Boundary Layer in incompressible flow:

: Boundary Layer concept –Boundary Layer equations – Displacement thickness, Momentum thickness – Kineticenergy thickness – integral equation of boundary layer – flow parallel to semi infinite flat plate – Blasius equation and its solution in series.

Reference Book:

Modern Fluid Dynamics – (Volume I) by N. Curle aand H.J.Davies, D Van Nostrand Company Limited., London (1968). Chapter III : Sections 3.1 – 3.7.5 Chapter V : Sections 5.1 – 5.5.5 Chapter VI : Sections 6.1 – 6.3.1 (omit 6.2.2.)

Text Book:

1.Theoretical Hydro Dynamics by L.M. Milne Thomson, McMillan Company, 5th Edition (1968). Chapter I : Sections 1.0 – 1.3. Chapter III : Sections 3.10 – 3.53 (omit 3.32, 3.44)

 

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