Fluid Dynamics and Applications
Explore the fundamental concepts of fluid dynamics, including flow rate, Bernoulli’s equation, laminar flow, turbulence, and molecular transport phenomena, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of fluid mechanics.
Introduction to Fluid Dynamics
Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity
Summarizing Flow Rate
Introducing Bernoulli’s Equation
Stating Bernoulli’s Equation
Bernoulli’s Equation For Static Fluids
Bernoulli’s Principle—Bernoulli’s Equation at Constant Depth
Applications of Bernoulli’s Principle
Summarizing Bernoulli’s Equation
Torricelli’s Theorem
Power in Fluid Flow
Laminar Flow and Viscosity
Laminar Flow Confined to Tubes—Poiseuille’s Law
Flow and Resistance as Causes of Pressure Drops
Summarizing Viscosity and Laminar Flow
The Onset of Turbulence
Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluid
Summarizing Motion of an Object in a Viscous Fluid
Diffusion
The Rate and Direction of Diffusion
Osmosis and Dialysis—Diffusion Across Membranes
Summarizing Molecular Transport Phenomena