Length and Schedule
10 hour course (5x 2-hour online classes over 6 weeks )
Schedule TBD (Early September to Mid October) based on student & instructor availability (poll)
Who This Course is For
Anyone preparing to write the MEC-A6 (PEO) / 16-MEC-B6 (NTE) Advanced Fluid Mechanics technical exam.
Syllabus
Review of basic concepts; elementary two-dimensional potential flow, vorticity and circulation, one-dimensional compressible flow of an inviscid perfect gas, isentropic flow through nozzles, shock waves, frictional compressible flow in conduits, equations of viscous flow, laminar and turbulent boundary layers. Bernoulli’s equation and Navier-Stokes equations. Dimensional analysis and similitude.
Resources Included
A workbook of questions and solutions from past technical exams that are only available to those who take the course. Available for download prior to course start date.