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ME:7268 (58:160) Turbulent Flow
College of Engineering, The University of Iowa

Course Schedule (Spring 2025)

 

 

Session #

Date

Class Topic

Problems Assigned (Solutions will be posted after due dates)

1

Jan. 21

Chapter 1 Introduction

 Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 1

Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Chapter 1

2

23

Chapter 2 Describing Turbulence

  Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 2

Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Turbulent Flow Equations

  Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 3

Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Chapter 2-3

3

28

Continued

HW1: 6 problems due Feb. 13

Bernard, Problem 2.2

Pope, Problem 3.34, 3.35

KCD Problem 12.6, 12.7, 12.9

HW1 Text

30

Continued

5

Feb. 4

Continued

Chapter 4 Turbulence at Small Scales

 Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 4

Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Sections 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.5, 6.7

Chapter 4: Part 0

6

6

Continued

Chapter 4: Part 1

7

11

Chapter 4: Part 2

 

8

13

Chapter 4: Part 3

Class Project Presentation

4DPTV results

Class project instructions

HW2: 5 problems due Feb. 27

Pope, Problem 5.19, 5.20, 5.25, 5.28, 11.1

HW2 Text

8

18

Chapter 4: Part 4

9

20

Chapter 4: Part 5

Highlights Parts 3 and 4

10

25

Chapter 4: Part 6

 

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27

Continued

HW3: 6 problems due Mar. 13

Bernard, Problem 4.1

Pope, Problem 6.4, 6.6, 6.31, 6.32, 6.33

12

Mar. 4

Chapter 4: Part 7

13 

6

Chapter 4: Part 8

14

11

Chapter 5 Energy Decay in Isotropic Turbulence

 Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 5

Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Section 6.4

Chapter 5: Part 1

HW4: 4 problems due Mar. 30

Bernard, Problem 5.4, 5.5, 5.6

Pope, Problems 5.42, 6.10

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13

Continued

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18

Spring Break

 

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20

Spring Break

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25

Continued

Chapter 5: Part 2

Chapter 5: Part 3

17

27

Continued

Chapter 5: Part 4

 

18

Apr. 1

Continued

Chapter 5: Part 5

Chapter 5: Part 6

19

3

Chapter 6 Turbulent Transport and its Modeling

 Turbulent Fluid Flow, Peter S. Bernard, Chapter 6

Chapter 6: Part 1

HW5: 6 problems due Apr. 18

Bernard, Problem 6.1, 6.3, 6.4,6.5

Pope, Problem 5.40, 6.36

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8

Continued

Chapter 6: Part 2

Chapter 6: Part 3

21

10

Continued

22

15

Chapter 7: Free Shear Flows

Chapter 7: Part 0

Chapter 7: Part 1

Chapter 7: Part 2

 

23

17

Continued

Chapter 7: Part 3

Chapter 7: Part 4

 

24

22

Chapter 8: Channel and Pipe Flow

HW6: 6 problems due May 2

Bernard, Problem 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.3, 11.1, 11.6

25

24

Chapter 9: Boundary Layer Flow

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29

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27

May 1

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