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MAE308: Fluid Mechanics I
Fall 2007
TuTh 11:45 to 1:00 pm
1402 Broughton Hall
Professor Ma, Dr. Ma, or Doc
2410 Broughton Hall
The TA's office hours are listed below.
Pre-requisites: MA 242, CSC 112 or CSC 114, C- or better in MAE 208 or CE 215
Co-requisites: MA 341, MAE 301
[ See http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/reg_records/crs_cat/MAE.html#MAE308 ]
Each student's prerequisites will be checked and any student who has not fulfilled these requirements will be dropped from the course. These requisites are in place to protect each student and are strictly enforced by the department.
8:00 to 11:00 am on Tuesday December 11, 2007
Mr. Bromby's office hours are on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 am in 3196 Broughton Hall.
F. M. White, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw-Hill Higher Education: New York.
Development of the basic equations of fluid mechanics in general and specialized form. Application to a variety of topics including fluid statics; inviscid, incompressible fluid flow; design of fluid dynamic system.
The course policy is distributed on the first day of class, and is strictly observed without exception.
All exams are closed notes and closed books. Test notes are provided during each exam.
Tentative due dates are listed below. Each due date will be finalized one week in advance.
Hydrostatics
Homework #01: Problems 01 to 07 due Aug 30
Homework #02: Problems 08 to 11 due Sep 04
Homework #03: Problems 12 to 15 due Sep 11
Control Volume Analysis
Homework #04: Problems 16 to 21 due Sep 18
Homework #05: Problems 22 to 25 due Sep 25
Differential Analysis
Homework #07: Problems 26 to 28 due Oct 16
Pipe Flow
Homework #08: Problems 29 to 31 due Oct 23
Homework #09: Problems 32 to 35 due Oct 30
Homework #10: Problems 36 to 37 due Nov 01
External Flow
To be assigned.
Solutions for Problems 01 to 07
Solutions for Problems 08 to 11
Solutions for Problems 12 to 16
Solutions for Problems 17 to 21
Solutions for Problems 22 to 25
Solutions for Problems 26 to 28
Solutions for Problems 29 to 31
Solutions for Problems 32 to 35
Solutions for Problems 36 to 37
Exam on hydrostatics (from Spring 2005)
Answers:
1a. see lecture notes
1b. see lecture notes
1c. pA=6725.6 PaG
2. W=822979 N, FBx=411478 N, FBy=-411478 N
Exam on control volumes (from Spring 2003)
Answers:
1. see lecture notes
2a. v1=4.421 m/s, v2=6.624 m/s, v3=11.060 m/s, Rx=-579 N
2b. P=979.7 W, deltap=22067 PaG
Exam on external flow and pipe flow (from Spring 2003)
Answers:
1a. see lecture notes
1b. see lecture notes
1c. f=0.03387
2. Q=0.00832 m3/s
3. v1=9.807 m/s, v2=0.3790 m/s, H=53 m