24-231 Fluid Mechanics
10 units, Carnegie Mellon University
Hydrostatics. Control volume concepts of mass, momentum, and energy conservation. Euler's and Bernoulli's equations. Viscous flow equations. Head loss in ducts and piping systems. Dimensional analysis and similitude as an engineering tool. Measurement techniques. 3 hrs. lec., 1 hr. rec.
Prerequisites: (33-141 or 33-106 or 33-151) and 21-122 (min C)
Offered: Spring 2027, Spring 2026
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