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PHYS426 - Fluid Mechanics

Description

Flow kinematics, vorticity, the Navier-Stokes equations, Bernoulli's theorem, irrotational flow, viscous flow, dynamic similarity. Application to aerodynamics, water waves, low Reynolds number (very viscous) flow and other selected topics.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-1-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete 1 of:
    • Complete all of:

Pre- or corequisites

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
    • MATH346 - Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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