HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
atmospheric sciences
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Ori Adam
Prof Einat Aharonov
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Uri Adam Prof Einat Aharonov
Course/Module description:
Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics with application for earth sciences.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Familiarity with Navier Stokes equation, its derivatives and applications.
Attendance requirements(%):
80
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Frontal lectures and demonstrations
Course/Module Content:
Hydrostatics
Pressure
Stress
Viscosity
Surface tension
Capillary forces
Diffusion
Deriving navier stokes
Stokes equation
Poiselle flow
Couette flow
Terminal velocity of a particle in a fluid
Non- dimensional analysis ( pi theory)
Transition to turbulence
Required Reading:
Fundamentals of fluid mechanics, 6th edition
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 50 %
Presentation 30 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 20 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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