57:020 Mechanics of Fluids and Transport Processes
College of Engineering, The University of Iowa


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Class news

11/08 Quiz #7 solution, grades, and distribution are posted.

 

11/08 Review material, review problems, and solutions are ready.

 

11/07 Review class for Exam #2

          Date: 11/11

          Time: 16:00 - 18:00

          Location: 1505SC

 

11/07 EFD Lab2 grades are posted

 

11/04 Class schedules and HW assignments for Ch. 7 are updated.

          11/05 7.9, 7.18

          11/07 7.55, 7.60

          11/09 No HW

 

11/04 Class rooms for Exam2 (11/12 11:30am)

         Fluids-ID   Class room

         101-172     1505SC

         173-121     2217SC

 

Quick information

Class Location:  1505 SC
Time and Days:  11:30 am - 12:30pm MWF
Instructor:  Professor Frederick Stern
Office: 223C Hydraulics Lab
Phone:  33 5-5215
email:   frederick-stern@uiowa.edu
office hours: 3:00pm - 4:00pm MWF (or by appointment)

ISTUE Project Website:
http://www.iihr.uiowa.edu/~istue
Research websites:
http://www.iihr.uiowa.edu/~shiphydro


The teaching module materials on this website are based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0126589.

 

 

 

 

 

Teaching assistants

Name & e-mail

Duties

Office hours

Hyunse Yoon

Class webpage,

HW, Exams, Grading

By appointment

Bonguk Koo

 HW (M)

 
Vaibhav Yadav

 HW (W)

 
Neelesh Jain

HW (F)

2:30 - 3:20MF

(1307SC)

Surajeet Ghosh

EFD

Not available

George Reins

EFD Coordinator

2:30 - 3:20M

(1307SC)

Matthew Marquardt

EFD, HW

2:30 - 3:20W

(1307SC)

J. Colin Johnson

EFD, HW

1:30 - 2:20TTh

(1307SC)

Tao Xing

CFD Lecture

By appointment

Nobuaki Sakamoto

CFD

2:30 - 3:20M

(223-10SHL)

Maysam Mousaviraad

CFD

 

Note: EFD and CFD Lab TA's office hours available ONLY from one week before that lab starts to the week when the lab report is due.

Lecture notes

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

        Potential Flow

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

        Summary Pipe Flow

Chapter 9

ISTUE Teaching Modules for Introductory Level Fluid Mechanics

Teaching Modules

TM for Fluid Property

TM for Pipe Flow

TM for Airfoil Flow

Overall Purpose

Hands-on student experience with table-top facility and simple MS for fluid property measurement, including comparison manufacturer values and rigorous implementation standard EFD UA

Hands-on student experience with complementary EFD, CFD, and UA for Introductory Pipe Flow, including friction factor and mean velocity measurements and comparisons benchmark data, laminar and turbulent flow CFD simulations, modeling and numerical methods and verification studies,  and validation  using AFD and EFD.

Hands-on student experience with complementary EFD, CFD, and UA for Introductory Airfoil Flow, including lift and drag, surface pressure, and mean and turbulent wake velocity profile measurements and comparisons benchmark data, inviscid and turbulent flow simulations, , modeling and numerical methods and verification studies ,  and validation  using AFD and EFD.

Educational Materials

FM and EFD lecture; lab report instructions; pre lab questions, and EFD exercise notes.

FM, EFD and CFD lectures; lab report instructions; pre lab questions, and EFD and CFD exercise notes.

FM, EFD and CFD lectures; lab report instructions; pre lab questions, and EFD and CFD exercise notes.

ISTUE ASEE Papers

Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

FM Lecture

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

Lab Report Instructions

EFD Report Instructions (PDF, DOC); CFD Report Instructions (PDF, DOC)

EFD

EFD Lecture: EFD_and_UA

EFD Lab1

EFD Lab2

EFD Lab3

Pre lab1 Questions

Lab1 Lecture

Lab1_Exercise_Notes (DOC file)

Lab1_Data Reduction Sheet

EFDlab1-Template.doc

Lab1_Concepts

Pre lab2 Questions

Lab2 Lecture

Lab2_Exercise_Notes (DOC file)

Lab_2_Data_Reduction Sheet (smooth)
Lab_2_Data_Reduction_Sheet (rough)

EFDlab2-Template.doc

Lab2_Concepts

Pre lab3 Questions

Lab3 Lecture

Lab3 Exercise Notes

Lab3 Data Reduction Sheet

EFDlab3-Template.doc

Lab3_Concepts

UA (EFD)

References: EFD UA Report, EFD UA Summary, EFD UA Example

CFD

CFD Lecture: Introduction to CFD 

FlowLab Quick Mannual

 

CFD Lab1

CFD Lab2

 

CFD Prelab1: (PDF, DOC)

CFD Prelab1 Questions: (PDF, DOC)

CFD Lab1: (PDF, DOC)

Lab_Concepts

CFDlab1-Template.doc 

EFD data:

axialvelocityAFD-laminar-pipe.xy

normalized-velocity-CFD-laminar-pipe.xy

axialvelocityEFD-turbulent-pipe.xy

pressure-EFD-turbulent-pipe.xy

 

CFD Prelab2: (PDF, DOC)

CFD Prelab2 Questions: (PDF, DOC)

CFD Lab2: (PDF, DOC)

Lab_Concepts

CFDlab2-Template.doc 

EFD data:

Pressure-coef-attack0.xy

Pressure-coef-attack06.xy

Pressure-coef-attack13.xy

Pressure-coef-attack16.xy

UA (CFD)

 

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