Subject Code: ME3L015 Subject Name: Intermediate Fluid Mechanics L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-Requisite(s): Fluid Mechanics
Review: Differential form of Conservation Equations of Mass, Momentum & Energy, N-S Equations for Incompressible Flows; Velocity Potential, Stream-function; Vorticity & Circulation; Potential Flows – Elementary plane flows, superposition, plane flow past closed body shapes, flow past cylinder (Lifting & Non-lifting) – lift & drag, Complex Potential & Conformal mapping, Image & Reflections, Applications to plane flows; Vortex Lines, Kelvin-Helmhotz Theorems, Biot-Savart Law & Induced Velocity; Airfoil theory – Kutta conditions, lifting-line theory; Boundary Layer – Equations, Approximate & Exact solutions; Introduction to Stability, Transition & Turbulence.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. White F.M., Fluid Mechanics, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited.
  2. Anderson J.D., Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, McGraw Hill.
  3. Fox R.W., and McDonald A.T., Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  4. Panton R.L., Incompressible Flow, Wiley.
  5. White F.M., Viscous Fluid Flow, McGraw-Hill.
  6. Schlichting H., and Gersten K., Boundary Layer Theory, Springer.
  7. Kundu P.K., and Cohen I.M., Fluid Mechanics with Multimedia DVD, AP / Elsevier.
  8. Munson B.R., Young D.F., Okiishi T.H., and Huebsch W.W., Fundamentals of Fluid    Mechanics, Wiley.