Fluid Mechanics

L1	Subject Outline, Fluid Concepts, The Continuum Hypothesis (PDF)#
L2	Description of Fluid Flow, Conservation Laws (PDF - 1.0 MB)#
L3	Hydrostatics, Forces on Plane and Curved Surfaces (PDF - 1.1 MB)#
L4	Manometry, Stability of Dams and Gates (PDF - 2.0 MB)#
L5	Mass and Volume Conservation (PDF)#
L6	Stream Function, Velocity Potential, Flownet Construction (PDF - 2.0 MB)#
L7	The Bernoulli Equation for Ideal Fluids (PDF)#
L8	Application of Mass Conservation and Bernoulli (PDF)#
L9	Conservation Laws for Finite Control Volumes, Reynolds Transport Theorem (PDF)#
L10	Conservation of Momentum for Finite Control Volumes (PDF)#
L11	Applications of Momentum (PDF)#
L12	The Bernoulli Equation from Energy Considerations (PDF)#
L13	Special Forms and Interpretations of the Bernoulli Equation (PDF - 1.1 MB)#
L14	Laminar Flow, Shear Stresses in Fluids (PDF - 1.0 MB)#
L15	Velocity Distribution in Laminar Flows, Turbulence, The Reynolds Number (PDF)#
L16	Pipe Friction Losses, Moody Diagram, Minor Losses (PDF - 1.2 MB)#
L17	Pipe Flow Analysis (PDF)#
L18	Pump Specification and Requirements (PDF - 1.2 MB)#
L19	Turbines and Windmills (PDF)#
L20	Drag Forces on Immersed Bodies (PDF - 1.6 MB)#
L21	Lift Forces on Immersed Bodies (PDF - 1.4 MB)#
L22	Fluid Mechanics of Pitching
L23	Uniform Open Channel Flow (PDF - 1.0 MB)#
L24	Uniform Open Channel Flow Computations (PDF)#
L25	Bernoulli Principle in Open Channel Flow, Specific Head-Depth Diagram (PDF)#
L26	Application of Specific Head in Open Channel Flow, Super- and Sub-critical Flows (PDF - 1.0 MB)#
L27	Momentum Principle in Open Channel Flow (PDF)#
L28	Application of Momentum Principle in Open Channel Flow (PDF - 1.2 MB)#
L29	Gradually Varied Open Channel Flow (PDF - 1.1 MB)#
L30	Gradually Varied Flow Profiles (PDF - 2.3 MB)#
L31	Discharge From Lakes and Under Gates (PDF - 1.3 MB)#
L32	Further Examples of Gradually Varied Flow (PDF - 1.7 MB)#
L33	Unsteady Flow in Open Channels, Kinematic Waves (PDF - 1.3 MB)#
L34	Flood Routing (PDF - 1.2 MB)#
L35-L36	Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow, Navier-Stokes Equations (PDF - 1.8 MB)#