PHYS 4500 Fluids

Study of fluid statics and dynamics. Topics include viscosity, incompressible and compressible fluids, stress/strain, and porous media fluid flow.

Registration Name

Fluids

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 2470, MATH 2470L, PHYS 2120 and PHYS 2120L

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Solve problems in fluid statics, dynamics, viscosity, incompressible and compressible fluids and porous media fluid flow. 
2. Understand the full development of the Navier Stokes equation.