302854 (v.1) Fluid Mechanics 232

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Area:	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	12.5
Lecture:	1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 0.5 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly
Prerequisite(s):	302853 (v.1) Fluid Mechanics 231 or any previous version
Viscous Effects in Fluid Flow - Internal viscous flow, laminar flow in pipes and channels, friction and pressure head loss, laminar to turbulent transition, turbulent flow in pipes, wall roughness effects, Moody chart, Hydraulic grade lines, boundary layers, types of drag, dimensional analysis, dynamic similarity, lift and drag coefficients, pump types, characterisation of pumps through non-dimensional groups.
Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External 2003 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y     2003 Miri Sarawak Campus Semester 2 Y