AEP 4340

Last Updated

  • Schedule of Classes - September 9, 2021 7:14PM EDT
  • Course Catalog - September 9, 2021 7:15PM EDT

AEP 4340
Fluid and Continuum Mechanics

Course information provided by the 2020-2021 Catalog.

Intro to elasticity (including stress and strain tensors and their linear relations for isotropic materials), very brief intro to plastic deformation, fluid properties and some hydrostatics, conservation laws with applications (including pipes), dimensional analysis, vorticity, ideal flow (including forms of Bernoulli equations and potential flow), flow past objects (including boundary layers, drag, lift, and model aerofoils), instabilities, a brief introduction to turbulence (including Reynolds stress from time averaging), some topics in compressible flow (including choking and shock waves).


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: AEP 3330, AEP 4200, AEP 3550 or equivalent or permission of instructor.

When Offered Spring.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10124 AEP 4340   LEC 001

  •  
    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: Online

    Prerequisite: AEP 3330 & 3560 or equivalent.

  • 10125 AEP 4340   DIS 201

  •  
    • R Clark Hall 701
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 19836 AEP 4340   DIS 202

  •  
    • R Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Wickham, L

  • Instruction Mode: Online