GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FLUID MECHANICS I/ME301
Course Title: FLUID MECHANICS I
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Course Semester 5 Type of The Course Compulsory
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  English
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Understanding of basic fluid properties and fundamental concepts of the fluid mechanics.
Derivation and application of governing equation of fluid statics, and prediction of resultant hydrostatic force acting on submerged surfaces.
Derivation and application of mass, momentum, energy and angular momentum conservation equations in integral form.
Analysis of incompressible flow in pipes and closed conduits.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The modes of delivery of this course are face to face & laboratory.
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  INTRODUCTION: Definition of fluid, fluid mechanics in engineering, scope of fluid mechanics, methods of analysis, dimensions and units.
2. Week  FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS: Definition of continuum, fluid as a continuum, velocity field, timeline,pathline, streakline and streamline. Stress field. EXPER
3. Week  FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS: Viscosity, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, vapor pressure and surface tension, description and classification of fluid motio
4. Week  FLUID STATICS: The basic equation of fluid statics, analysis of hydrostatic force on plane submerged surfaces.
5. Week  FLUID STATICS: Analysis of hydrostatic force on curved submerged surfaces. Buoyancy and stability.
6. Week  FLUID STATICS: Analysis of fluids in rigid-body motion.
7. Week  BASIC EQUATIONS FOR A SYSTEM: Conservation of mass, momentum, moment of momentum and energy equations.
8. Week  BASIC EQUATIONS FOR A SYSTEM: Conservation of mass, momentum, moment of momentum and energy equations. EXPERIMENT II
9. Week  BASIC EQUATIONS IN INTEGRAL FORM: Derivation of Reynolds transport equation. Derivation and application of conservation of mass and momentum equation
10. Week  BASIC EQUATIONS IN INTEGRAL FORM: Derivation and application of moment of momentum and conservation of energy equations for a control volume.
11. Week  ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW: Derivation of extended Bernoulli equation. Calculation of major and minor head losses and usage of tables.
12. Week  ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW: Flow analysis in serial system of pipes, flow analysis in parallel system of pipes,
13. Week  ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW: Analysis of pipe networks, analysis of interconnected reservoir systems
14. Week  ANALYSIS OF INTERNAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW: Analysis of pipe networks, analysis of interconnected reservoir systems
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
2
45
 Assignment
4
0
 Application
2
5
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
2
10
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
7
3
21
 Searching in Internet and Library
7
3
21
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
5
10
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
10
20
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
12
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
126
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.04
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledgein these areas in complex engineering problems.X
2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.X
3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.X
4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.X
5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.X
6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.X
7Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions.X
8Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.X
9Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice.X
10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.X
11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Nuri YÜCEL , Assist. Prof. Dr. Nureddin DİNLER)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (websitem.gazi.edu.tr/nuyucel , websitem.gazi.edu.tr/ndinler)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (nuyucel@gazi.edu.tr , ndinler@gazi.edu.tr)