Course Name 
Fluid mechanics
Course Overview 
Level of study	Bachelor Degree 	
Workload	ECTS: 4
Total Hours: 144
Contact Hours: 64
•	Lectures: 32
•	Labs: -
•	Seminars: 32	
Course Code		
Semester	w/s	
Prerequisites	Mathematics, Theoretical Mechanics	
Course Objectives	1.	Ability and willingness to specialist research activities in the development, testing and diagnostic products and technologies, as well as means of technological equipment of modern, hydraulic system created with the use of advanced information technologies of world level.
2.	Preparing graduates for the operation and maintenance of modern high-tech line of automated production with high efficiency, the implementation of environmental protection requirements and the rules of industrial safety.	
Learning Outcomes
	1.	Implement, operate and maintain the modern high-tech automated production lines, to ensure their high efficiency, observe the rules of health and safety in the production of machine-building, to perform on the environmental protection requirements.
2.	Actively speak a foreign language at a level that allows you to work in a foreign environment, to develop the documentation to present and defend the results of innovative engineering.
3.	Effectively work individually, as a member and leader of the group, consisting of specialists from different disciplines and levels, to demonstrate responsibility for results and willingness to follow the corporate culture of the organization.
4.	Self-learning and continuously improve their qualifications during the whole period of professional activity.	
Syllabus
	Chapter One
Physical Characteristics of a Fluid
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Fluids and the continuum model
1.3. Basic dimensions
1.4. Characteristics of a fluid
1.4.1. Density, specific volume, specific weight, and specific gravity
1.4.2. Stress, pressure, and viscosity
Chapter Two
Fluid Statics and Fluids Moving as a Rigid Body
2.1. Introduction	
2.2. Hydrostatic pressure at a point
2.3. The pressure field in a static liquid and manometry
2.4. Forces on submerged surfaces and the center of pressure
2.5. A fluid having a uniform acceleration
Chapter three
Flow Fields and the Fundamental Laws
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. Some flow-field terminology3.1.2 the flux vector
3.2. Fundamental laws, systems, and control volumes and their mathematical significance
3.3. Conservation of mass in integral form3.4. One-dimensional channel flow	
3.5. The continuity equation
3.5.1. Two alternate derivations of the continuity equation
3.6. The field equation based on newton's second law  
3.7. More on the lagrangian and eulerian viewpoints-acceleration of a fluid particle as described from an eulerian viewpoint
3.7.1. The lagrangian viewpoint	
3.7.2. The eulerian viewpoint
Chapter four
Flow of a Real Fluid, Dimensional Analysis, and Similitude
4.1. Introduction-flow of a real fluid	
4.2. Why dimensional analysis?	
4.3. Dimensional homogeneity and dimensional analysis	
Chapter five
Steady, Incompressible Flow in Conduits and Pipes	
5.1. Introduction	5.2 pipe entrance conditions and fully developed flow	
5.3. Pressure drop in fully developed pipeflow-the friction factor and the moody diagram
5.3.1. Flow in noncircular conduits
5.4. Minor losses as a result of pipe fittings and sudden pipe contractions and expansions
5.5. Single-path pipeline problems
5.6 analytical determination of the friction factor for laminar flow 
5.6.1. Analytical determination of the head-loss coefficient for a sudden expansion in a pipeline
5.7. Multipath pipeline problems and the hardy-cross method
5.7.1. Flow analysis by the hardy-cross method	
Reference		
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Assessment	Exam 	
Resources
	1. Fox, R.W. and McDonald A.T., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Wiley, New York, 1973.
2. Hunsacker, J.C., and Rightmire, B.G., Engineering Application of Fluid Mechanics, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1948.
3. Kenyon,R.A., Principles of Fluid Mechanics, Ronald Press, New York, 1960.
4. Kenyon,R.A., Bober, W., Fluid Mechanics, Wiley, Toronto,1980.
5. Potter, M.C. and Foss J.H., Fluid Mechanics, Ronald Press, New York, 1975.
6. Whitaker, S., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Prentice-hall, Englewood Cliff, N. J., 1968.
7. http://www.annualreviews.org/journal/fluid	
Instructors	Ioppa A.V. ioppa@tpu.ru