The flow is determined using a sudden enlargement, venturi meter, orifice plate, elbow and a rotameter. Fluid flow may be defined as the flow of substances that do not permanently resist distortion the subject of fluid flow can be divided into fluid statics and fluid dynamics 14. Basic principles of fluid mechanics and physical thermodynamics. Fluid flow for chemical engineers ekc212 core course. The existence and nature of viscosity can be demonstrated by. Fundamental fluid and flow properties, fluid statics, integral formulation of fluid flow, bernoulli equation, differential formulation of fluid flow, similitude and dimensional analysis, viscous flow in pipes and ducts, irrotational flow, viscous flow. A key step in formulating the equations of motion for a fluid requires specifying the stress tensor in terms of the properties of the flow, in particular the velocity field, so that the theory becomes closed, that is, that the number of variables is reduced to the number of governing equations. For the sake of clarity of presentation, we discuss. Part 1 basic principles of fluid mechanics and physical. Theory of propagation of elastic waves in a fluid saturated porous solid. Barmeir, genick, basics of fluid mechanics, last modi. The impact of an adequate theory of turbulence on certain. Many of the examples adduced in textbooks of fluid dynamics are universal flows.
These fluids have to be transported and processed in the. The ideal flow theory may also be extended to situations in which fluid viscosity is very small and velocities are high, since they correspond to very high values of reynolds number, at which flows are independent of viscosity. The static head at various points in the flow path may be measured on a manometer panel. Introduction twodimensional flow problems may easily be solved by potential flow approach as was explained in chapter 6. Fluids such as gases and liquids in motion are called fluid flow. In most models, each phase is treated as an interpenetrating continuum with a volume fraction parameter, which is analogous to the porosity assigned to a fluid phase in flow through a porous medium. Fluid conditioning controls physical fluid controls contaminant control pressure control viscosity control flow control suspension control 3. What is it that makes fluid flows so rich, so complexsome times so highly ordered that their. C 1 i ntroduction to f luid f low stanford university. Moving particles, especially small particles, can transport heat much more efficiently than gas alone. Potential flow theory introduction essentials of fluid. Mathematical models of fluid dynamics wiley online books. Kidney fluid balance blood flow through the kidney is about 20% of each heart beat about 1200 mlmin. All laws in continuum mechanics depart from a cv analysis i.
Mcdonough departments of mechanical engineering and mathematics university of kentucky, lexington, ky 405060503 c 1987, 1990, 2002, 2004, 2009. The surface area element df is a vector directed as outward normal. Fluid mechanics notes pdf fm notes pdf starts with the topics covering introduction to dimensions and units physical properties of fluids specific gravity, viscosity, surface tension. Openings are provided at two places 1 and 2 for attaching a differential pressure sensor utube manometer, differential pressure gauge etc. The water flow through the apparatus is controlled by the delivery valve of the hydraulics bench and the flow rate may be confirmed by using the volumetric measuring tank of the hydraulics bench. Laminar flow can be explained as a microscopic viscous interaction between several layers of fluid. Pressure fields and fluid acceleration video and film notes pdf 1. Fluid dynamics around airfoils twodimensional flow around a streamlined shape foces on an airfoil distribution of pressue coefficient over an airfoil the variation of the lift coefficient with the angle of attack for a symmetrical and nonsymmetrical airfoil. Chapter 3 the stress tensor for a fluid and the navier stokes.
Universal flows in the simplest theories of fluids numdam. Sep 15, 2016 fluid flow a fluid is a substance that continually deforms flows under an applied shear stress. Discretization and gridding in reservoir simulation 2. Unlike an elastic solid which responds to a shear stress with a recoverable deformation, a fluid responds with an irrecoverable flow. The study of this unit will introduce learners to a range of concepts and applications of fluid mechanics that will enable them to solve engineering problems associated with fluid. The construction and effective use of numerical procedures in order to find quantitative descriptions of concrete physical or technical fluid flow situations. An indepth understanding of the theory and application of fluid flow is critical to every field of engineering, particularly civil, mechanical, and chemical.
A complete set of lecture notes for an upperdivision undergraduate fluid mechanics course. The aim of this project was to model a few scenarios using fluent. Fluid flow fundamentals full appreciation of developments in production logging requires an understanding of the complex mechanics of fluid flow. From the standpoint of continuum theory the process described above represents the diffusion. Surface force on an arbitrary small surface element embedded in the fluid, with area. Theory the derivation of the hagenpoiseuille equation for laminar flow in. The manner in which fluid flows through the pump is determined by the design of the pump casing and the impeller. The volumetric flow rate of a system is a measure of the volume of fluid passing a point inv. It involves the motion of a fluid subjected to unbalanced forces.
The density of the fluid is 800 kgm3 and the dynamic viscosity is 8 cp. Pdf this book should be used by many different engineering disciplines. Thus there is theory available for fluid flow problems, but in all cases it should. Lecture notes compressible fluid dynamics mechanical. In laminar flow the fluid pa rticles move in parallel paths or streamlines. The lifecycles of stars, the creation of atmospheres, the sounds we hear, the vehicles we ride, the systems we build for. According to this theory, gas moves through the bed in two ways as bubbles, and as part of an emulsion or dense phase as illustrated in figure 2. Use is made of the welldeveloped kinetic theory of gases embodied in the. The purpose of doing so was to see how accurate the program was at modeling fluid flow in order to see if computational fluid dynamics has advanced enough to do away with the traditional methods. By definition, a fluid is a material continuum that is unable to withstand a static shear stress. Here you can download the free fluid mechanics pdf notes fm pdf notes latest and old materials with multiple file links to download. The heattransfer rate in a fluidized bed can be five to ten times greater than that in a packedbed reactor. Probstein, 0123343615, 9780123343611, academic press, 1966. The main theorems regarding existence, uniqueness and regularity of solutions will be presented, and put into a computational context, but without proofs.
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This video explains the most important ideas of potential flow theory. Consider a steady, incompressible boundary layer with thickness. Fluid mechanics is the branch of physics concerned with the mechanics of fluids liquids, gases. Fluids are a subset of the phases of matter and include liquids, gases.
The three types of flow through a centrifugal pump are radial flow, axial flow, and mixed flow. This motion continues as long as unbalanced forces are applied. Potential flow theory elementary flows, which can be superimposed to describe the flow around bodies of arbitrary shape. Fluid power is also widely used on aircraft, particularly for lowering and raising the undercarriage and for operating the flight control surfaces. The volumetric flow rate can be calculated as the product of the cross sectional area a for flow and the average flow velocity. The theory is based on stokes law and is only valid for very slow velocities. Lectures in computational fluid dynamics of incompressible flow. In order to use the ideal fluid assumption for the flow of real fluids, shearing stress that occurs during the fluid motion should be so small to affect the motion.
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A persons total blood supply circulates through the kidneys approximately 12 timeshr. Fluid handling is still at the heart of new, more complex processes and applications. Intro to fluid flow dublin institute of technology. Biot shell development concpany, rca buddirg, new york, new york received september 1, 1955 a theory is developed for the propagation of stress waves in a porous elastic solid containing compressible viscous fluid. Inviscid flows, volume 1, 1966, 602 pages, wallace d. The theory of tur bulent flow is crude and heavily backed up by experiment chap.
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