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MECH 616 Viscous Flow and Boundary Layer Theory (4 credits)

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Offered by: Mechanical Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

Mechanical Engineering : Navier-Stokes equations. Laminar boundary layer equations. Similarity, approximate and exact solutions, including wakes and jets. Boundary layer separation. Stability of laminar flow. Transition to turbulence. Lubrication theory. Low Reynolds numbers flows, Oseen approximation.

Terms: Winter 2011

Instructors: Cortelezzi, Luca (Winter)

  • (3-0-9)
  • Prerequisite: MECH 610 or permission of instructor.
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