MAE 101B Advanced Fluid Dynamics

A von Kármán vortex street shed from the Juan Fernandez Islands, Valparaíso, Chile, visualized nicely in the cloud cover, on on 15 September 1999. We learn the causes and consequences of flows like this in this course, among other rhings. Public domain image from NASA.

Course Description

Laminar and turbulent flow. Pipe flow including friction factor. Boundary layers, separation, drag, and lift. Compressible flow including shock waves.

Syllabus

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