ACADEMIC CATALOG

ME306 FLUID MECHANICS II

Course Code:	5690306
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:	5.0
Department:	Mechanical Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Assoc.Prof.Dr. MERVE ERDAL ERDOĞMUŞ
Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.

At the end of this course, the student will understand and solve problems on turbomachinery.

At the end of this course, the student will understand and solve problems on inviscid flow over immersed bodies.

At the end of this course, the student will understand and solve problems on viscous flow over immersed bodies..

At the end of this course, the student will understand and solve problems on compressible flow

Potential flow theory. Boundary layer theory. Compressible fluid flow. Turbomachinery.

Ability to understand the working principles of turbomachines and use the terminology in turbomachinery industry.

Ability to compare the performance characteristics of turbomachines.

Ability to use similarity principles on turbomachinary and have application due to the requirements.

Ability to select proper turbomachines for given pipe systems considering the cavitation and combine them according to the demand.

Ability to simplify the fluid flow problems and obtain inviscid flow equations.

Ability to solve elementary two dimensional potential flows and apply superposition techniques and

method of images.

Ability to understand and solve ideal flow around objects that are completely immersed in a fluid.

Ability to simplify the equations of motion for a viscous flow.

Ability to solve simple boundary layer problems and discuss the flow behavior over solid surfaces.

Ability to evaluate drag and lift forces on a solid body.

Ability to understand the compressible flow behavior.

Ability to analyze 1D isentropic flow in variable area ducts.

Ability to analyze normal shock waves .

Ability to estimate the performance of converging and converging-diverging nozzles.

Contribution
#	Program Outcomes	No	Yes
1	Ability to establish the relationship between mathematics, basic sciences and engineering sciences with engineering applications.		✔
2	Ability to find and interpret information		✔
3	Ability to follow the literature and technology related to his/her topic of interest		✔
4	Recognition of the need to keep oneself up to date in his/her profession	✔
5	Possession of written and oral communication skills	✔
6	Ability to conduct team work (within the discipline, inter-disciplinary, multi-disciplinary)		✔
7	Ability to produce original solutions	✔
8	Use of scientific methodology in approaching and producing solutions to engineering problems and needs		✔
9	Openness to all that is new	✔
10	Ability to conduct experiments		✔
11	Ability to do engineering design	✔
12	Awareness of engineering ethics, knowledge and adoption of its fundamental elements	✔
13	Ability to take societal, environmental and economical considerations into account in professional activities	✔
14	Possession of pioneering and leadership characteristics in areas related to the profession	✔