MECH 430. Fluid Mechanics 2.
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MECH 430
Fluid Mechanics 2.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Mechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Review of thermodynamics of gases, one dimensional isentropic flow and choking. Nozzles and wind tunnels. Normal shock waves. Flow in constant area ducts with friction and heat exchange. Compressible irrotational flow. Oblique shock waves and Prandtl-Meyer expansion. Supersonic aerofoil and wing theory.
- Course description change awaiting University approval
- (3-1-5)
- Prerequisites: MECH 331 and MECH 240.
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