2.06 | Spring 2013 | Undergraduate

Fluid Dynamics

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SES # TOPICS SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES KEY DATES
L1 Fluid Statics: Pressure Distribution, Forces on Surfaces with Examples    
L2 Buoyancy Forces on Surfaces    
R1 Recitation 1    
L3 Fluids Undergoing Constant Acceleration; Introduction to Surface Tension    
L4 Surface Tension and Capillarity Note on Surface Tension (PDF) Problem Set 1 Due
R2 Recitation 2    
L5 Open Systems: Control Volume Formulation, Conservation of Mass and Momentum Contact Lens Example (PDF) Problem Set 2 Due
R3 Recitation 3    
L6 Examples of Use of Control Volume Formulation, Bernoulli Equation    
Q1 Quiz 1. Covers Lectures 1–4 and Problem Sets 1–2.    
L7 Momentum Equation, Examples Using Momentum Equation    
L8 Differential Forms: Mass Conservation, Substantial Derivative, Euler Equations Vector Operator Notes (PDF) Problem Set 3 Due
R4 Recitation 4    
L9 Differential Forms: Viscous Fluids and the Navier-Stokes Equation    
L10 Navier-Stokes Examples: Bearings and other Examples   Problem Set 4 Due
R5 Recitation 5    
L11 Navier-Stokes Examples: Laminar Flow, Turbulent Pipe Flows and Losses    
L12 Navier-Stokes Examples: Pipe Systems and Viscous Pumps with Simple Examples. Wrap-up and Review.    
Q2 Quiz 2. Covers Lectures 5–12 and Problem Sets 3–5.    

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