Course detail

Fluid Mechanics

FAST-CT051Acad. year: 2024/2025

Introduction to the subject mechanics liquids. Basic equations water flow: Bernoulli, Chézy, Darcy-Weisbach etcr. Water flow in pressure pipeline systems, laminar and turbulent flow. Shock waves in pipes, direct and indirect hydraulic shock. Time slope of shock wave.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Services (TZB)

Entry knowledge

Physics, mathematics and basic plumbing systems and heating.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Basic information on fluid behaviours and effect, phenomenon generated in water flow in pressure systems.
The student upgrade his knowledge of hydraulics, especially about water flow in pressure systems.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

JANALÍK, Jaroslav a Pavel ŠŤÁVA. MECHANIKA TEKUTIN. 1. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita. Dostupné také z: https://cdrive.vsb.cz/index.php/s/xb3FjosMqUXlaiS (CS)
DRÁBKOVÁ, Sylva, 2008. Mechanika tekutin. 1. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita. ISBN 978-80-248-1508-4. Dostupné také z: https://cdrive.vsb.cz/index.php/s/TSQKDOuJhZFnyI6 (CS)
2021 ASHRAE Handbook -- Fundamentals (SI), 2021. Atlanta: ASHRAE. ISBN 978-1-947192-90-4. (EN)
NAKAYAMA, Y. a R. F. BOUCHER, 1999. Introduction to fluid mechanics. New York. ISBN 03-406-7649-3. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Introduction, basic terms, fluid properties. Hydrostatics and relative calm of fluid 2. Hydrodynamics, types of fluids, continuity equation 3. Ideal fluid flow 4. Measurement of velocity and pressure 5. Flow of viscous fluids 6. Laminar flow in the pipe. Turbulent flow 7. Pressure loss due to friction. Pressure loss of local resistance 8. Unsteady motion of fluids. Flow in channels 9. Computational fluid dynamics - CFD method 10. Internal and external aerodynamics

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Properties of water. Hydrostatics 2. Relative calm of liquids. Fluid Mechanics - flow regimes 3. Continuity equation 4. Bernulliho equation for a perfect fluid 5. Measurement of velocity and pressure of liquids 6. Bernulliho equation for a real fluid 7. Laminar flow 8. Turbulent flow 9. Local pressure drops 10. Flow in channels