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  Course Description
Course Name : Fluid Mechanics Iı

Course Code : ME 352

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. BEŞİR ŞAHİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Develops a better understanding of dimensional analysis and the concept of similarity and applies various engineering problems
Learns laminar and turbulent flow in pipes
Understands and applies differential analysis of fluid flow and governing equations
Solves various fluid flow problems using approximate solutions of Navier-Stokes equations
Understands drag and lift concepts acting on immersed bodies
Has a general idea about compressible flow,
Has a general idea about open-channel flow
Identifies various types of turbomachineries
Has general idea about computational fluid dynamics

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To teach the basic principles and equations of fluid mechanics; To present numerious and diverse real-world engineering examples to give students a feel for how fluid mechanics is applied in engineering practice; To develop a comprehensive understanding of fluid mechanics by emphasizing the physics of fluid, and by supplying related figures and visual documents to reinforce the flow physics.

Course Contents : Dimensional Analysis and Modeling Dimensional Analysis and Modeling Flow in Pipes Flow in Pipes Approximate Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation Approximate Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation Mid-term Exam Flow over Bodies: Drag and Lift Flow over Bodies: Drag and Lift Compressible Flow Compressible Flow Open Channel flow Open Channel flow Turbomachinery Introduction to Computational Fluid Mechanics Final Exam

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Mak-1 and Mak-2


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Dimensional Analysis and Modeling Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
2 Dimensional Analysis and Modeling Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
3 Flow in pipes, differantıal flow analysis Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
4 Flow in Pipes, differential flow analysis Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
5 Approximate Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
6 Approximate Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
7 Mid-term Exam Written exam Written exam
8 Flow over Bodies: Drag and Lift Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
9 Flow over Bodies: Drag and Lift Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
10 Compressible Flow Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
11 Compressible Flow Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
12 Open Channel flow Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
13 Open Channel flow Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
14 Turbomachinery Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
15 Introduction to Computational Fluid Mechanics Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books Lecturing
16/17 Final Exam Written exam Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Fluid Mechanics, Fundamentals and Applications, Authors:Yunus A. Çengel ve John M. Cimbala, Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education, Third Edition, 2013
 Fluid Mechanics Author: Frank M. White, Publisher: McGraw-HILL, Fifth Edition, 2003
 A Brief Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Authors: Donald F. Young, Bruce R. Munson, Theodore H. Okiishi, Wade W. Huebsch, Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Company, Fifth Edition, 2010
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 30
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 70
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering 4
2 Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering 4
3 Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of mechanical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments 4
4 Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques 4
5 Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. 4
6 Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique 5
7 Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process. 4
8 Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew 5
9 Students use English effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form. 4
10 Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation 5
11 Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team 5
12 Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
    Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload: 119
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.76
ECTS Credit: 5