Fluid MechanicsCourse LogisticsSection/Laboratory OrganizationHands-on Laboratory ExperimentsHomeworkCourse ScheduleWhy Fluids?Course TopicsSlide 9My Goals for the next six weeks...Dams and ReservoirsWater DistributionLock Haven Flood Protection ProjectStream CrossingPressure BreakTankInaugurationMonroe L. Weber-Shirk School of Civil and Environmental EngineeringFluid MechanicsFluid MechanicsCEE 331January 14, 2019Course LogisticsInstructorMonroe Weber-Shirk (HO 115)Teaching AssistantSeth Schweitzer (HO 113)section, labs, homework grading, and office hoursWhere can you get the latest updates?CEE 331 web site Introductions…http://ceeserver.cee.cornell.edu/mw24/cee331/Section/Laboratory OrganizationLaboratory (Tuesdays)Hollister 150 (Environmental Teaching Laboratory)Section (Thursdays)Hollister 162Discuss questions, work on examples and homework, review for examsHands-on Laboratory ExperimentsStaticsStatic Surface ForcesFree Jet and BernoulliMomentum and Energy Conservation:Determination of the Friction FactorHydraulic jumpHomeworkYour chance to practice using the concepts presented in classTeamwork with one solution per teamMany of the problems are taken from old examsGuidelines at the web site!!!Course ScheduleHomework due162 162 162 162162Lab HO 150Office hoursHO 114Exams, lecHO 162Why Fluids?Brainstorm a list of engineered or biological devices that require an understanding of fluids to explain how they work.What fluids properties do you think would be important in explaining each of the devices?Course TopicsFluid PropertiesStaticsExplain the advantage of radial gatesBernoulli EquationExplain why a ping-pong ball can be held in an air jetControl Volume AnalysisQuantify the effects of mass, momentum and energy fluxExplain why lawn sprinklers rotateCourse TopicsPipe FlowHow big does the tunnel have to be that carries drinking water into NYC?External FlowsHow much power does it take to drive a Toyota Matrix at 100 kph?Open Channel FlowHow deep will the water be in Fall Creek during a spring snow melt caused by a warm rain?My Goals for the next six weeks...That each of you develop an intuition for the fundamental principles of fluid mechanicsThat you leave this course saying, “Fluids are fascinating” and “I can tackle fluids problems.”That we have an enjoyable 6 weeks learning togetherDams and ReservoirsWater DistributionLock Haven Flood Protection Projecthttp://www.nab.usace.army.mil/pbriefs/lhfloodpro.htmlCost: $85MStream CrossingJoanna Mauer – Peace Corp volunteer in the Dominican RepublicPressure BreakJoanna Mauer – Peace Corp volunteer in the Dominican RepublicTankJoanna Mauer – Peace Corp volunteer in the Dominican RepublicInaugurationJoanna Mauer – Peace Corp volunteer in the Dominican
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