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  Course Description
Course Name : Fluid Mechanics

Course Code : CEV217

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : InstructorDr. DEMET KALAT

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Defines the basic concepts of fluid mechanics.
Determines the different flow problems encountered in practice.
Defines the variation of pressure in a liquid at rest.
Flat and curved surfaces by a stagnant fluid forces exerted on the accounts.
Fluids in containers shaped rigid body forces to analyze the linear acceleration and rotation.
Explains the role of the transformation between the material derivative Langrange and Euler descriptions.
To understand the use and limitations of Bernoulli´s equation and the equation that solves the problems of the different flow.
Detects various forces and moments acting on the volume control.
Uses to determine the forces on the control volume flow analysis.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The identification and implementation of the basic principles of Fluid Mechanics engineering problems.

Course Contents : Proporties of fluids, pressure and fluid statics, fluid kinematics, Bernoilli and energy equations, momentum analysis and flow systems.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The basic concepts of fluid mechanics. None Lectures
2 Fluid Statics, a Point Pressure, Pinch Fluid Static Pressure None Lectures
3 Relative Pressure Measuring Instruments, Hidrosatik Finding Forces None Lectures
4 Relative Balance of liquids, acceleration, centripetal acceleration None Lectures
5 Kinematics of fluids, basic equations Analysis Methods None Lectures
6 Characteristics, Current Classification Acceleration Flows None Lectures
7 Conservation of Mass, Fluid Element Terrestrial Activity None Lectures
8 midterms None Classical Exam
9 Stream Function, Velocity Potential Function, Current Network None Lectures
10 Ideal Fluid Conservation of Momentum, the Euler equations of motion None Lectures
11 Bernoulli´s Equation None Lectures
12 Pressure and flow speed None Lectures
13 Applications of Bernoulli´s Equation None Lectures
14 Applications of Bernoulli´s Equation None Lectures
15 Final None Classical Exam
16/17 Final None Classical Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  
 Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications. Yunus A. Çengel, John C. Cimbala
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 30
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 Becomes equipped with adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences 5
2 Becomes able to apply theoretical knowledge in mathematics, science, environment and engineering sciences 4
3 Determines, describes, formulates and gains capabilities in solving engineering problems 5
4 Analyzes a system, components of the system or process, gains the designing capabilities of the system under the real restrictive conditions. 3
5 Chooses ans uses the ability to apply modern tools and design technics, suitable analytical methods, modeling technics for the engineering applications 3
6 Designs and performs experiments, data collection, has the ability of analyzing results 3
7 Works individually and in inter-disciplinary teams effectively 4
8 Becomes able to reach knowledge and for this purpose does literature research and to uses data base and other information sources 3
9 Becomes aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self renewal 4
10 Capable of effective oral and written skills in at least one foreign language for technical or non-technical use 3
11 Effective use of Information and communication technologies 3
12 Professional and ethical responsibility 3
13 Project management, workplace practices, environmental and occupational safety; awareness about the legal implications of engineering applications 3
14 Becomes aware of universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, entrepreneurship and innovation and to have idea of contemporary issues 3
15 Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself accordingly. 1
* 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) 13 3 39
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 5 65
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 124
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.96
ECTS Credit: 5