Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Food Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CHI-CHING LEE
Course Objective
To give information on the properties of fluids, basic concepts of fluid mechanics, flow in pipes
Course Content
Properties of fluids, basic concepts of fluid mechanics, flow in pipes and closed conduits
Required Resources
Ders notları (Lecture notes)
Geankoplis, C.J. 2011. Taşınma Süreçleri ve Ayırma Süreci İlkeleri. Dördüncü baskıdan çeviri, İzmir Güven Kitabevi, İzmir. (Geankoplis C.J. Transport Processes and Separation Principles)
Recommended Resources
Çengel Fluid Mechanics
Course Learning Outcomes
- Determine the flow type according to Reynolds number
- To be able to solve fluid statics and manometer problems
- To gain information on the measurement of the flow of fluids
- To be able to solve total energy balance problems
- To be able to solve total mass balance problems
Core Area Distribution
(46) Mathematics and Statistics%30 (52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%70
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeSelf studyProblem Solving
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, What is fluid? | Lecture notes related section |
| 2 | Pressure and fluid statics | Lecture notes related section |
| 3 | Fluid dynamics, viscosity, rheological properties of fluids | Lecture notes related section |
| 4 | Fluid flow types and Reynolds number | Lecture notes related section |
| 5 | Total mass balance and continuity equation | Lecture notes related section |
| 6 | Total energy balance | Lecture notes related section |
| 7 | Total energy balance | Lecture notes related section |
| 8 | Ara Sınav | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Bernoulli equation | Lecture notes related section |
| 10 | Flow in pipes and design equations | Lecture notes related section |
| 11 | Flow in pipes and design equations | Lecture notes related section |
| 12 | Flow in pipes and design equations | Lecture notes related section |
| 13 | Measurement of flow of fluids | Lecture notes related section |
| 14 | Measurement of flow of fluids | Lecture notes related section |
| 15 | Overall repeat | Lecture notes related section |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |


