Mar 29, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 3400 - Fluid Mechanics


Statics and dynamics of viscous and nonviscous fluids, dimensional analysis and similitude, pipe flow, principles of lift and drag, and introduction to boundary layers.

Requisites: C or better in ET 2240
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to apply the energy conservation principle to solve pipe flow problems.
  • Students will be able to determine hydraulic drag.
  • Students will be able to perform dimensional analysis.
  • Students will be able to solve basic hydraulic lift problems.
  • Students will be introduced to boundary layer theory.
  • Students will learn engineering properties possessed by fluids.
  • Students will learn how to determine hydrostatic forces acting on a submerged body.
  • Students will understand Bernouli equation and apply it to solve problems.



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