Subject Code: ME2L002 Name: Fluid Mechanics L-T-P: 3-1-0 Credit:  4
Pre-Requisite: None
 Introduction: properties of fluids, concept of continuum, pressure and stresses; Fluid statics: pressure variation in a static fluid, force on submerged surfaces, stability of floating bodies; Integral relations for Control volume: Reynolds transport theorem – conservation of mass, linear and angular momentum & energy; Differential relations for fluid flow – Acceleration of fluid (Eulerian & Lagrangian), Differential equation for mass continuity, linear momentum & energy; Inviscid & Irrotational Flows: Euler equation, Bernoulli's equation and its applications; Dimensional Analysis & Similitude; Viscous Flows in Pipes: Laminar & Turbulent Pipe flow, friction factor, Moody diagram, hydraulic diameter, minor and  major losses; Introduction to boundary layer.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Fox R.W., and McDonald A.T., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  2. White F.M., Fluid Mechanics, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited.
  3. Cengel Y.A., and Cimbala J.M., Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math.
  4. Young, Munson, Huebsch, Okiishi, Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, Wiley.
  5. Som S.K. & Biswas G., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited.