Carleton University · MECH 5000

Fundamentals of Fluid Dynamics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Equations of fluid motion: Navier-Stokes and Euler’s equations. 2D and 3D irrotational flows: potential and stream functions; superposition; numerical modelling; Boundary- and free-shear layers: laminar, transitioning and turbulent states. RANS turbulence models. Self-similarity, momentum-integral and numerical modelling of thin shear layers.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as MAAJ 5050 .
Reference text in its original language

Equations of fluid motion: Navier-Stokes and Euler’s equations. 2D and 3D irrotational flows: potential and stream functions; superposition; numerical modelling; Boundary- and free-shear layers: laminar, transitioning and turbulent states. RANS turbulence models. Self-similarity, momentum-integral and numerical modelling of thin shear layers.

  • Also listed as MAAJ 5050 .

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