Course detail

Hydromechanics

FAST-DR71Acad. year: 2024/2025

The study includes mainly flow of newton fluids, partly also problems of unnewton fluids flow. Theoretical bases of kinematics of viscous fluids - three main equations. Up to date knowledge of pressure system flow and open channels in steady and unsteady regime.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jan Šulc, CSc.

Department

Institute of Water Structures (VST)

Entry knowledge

Physics, hydraulics, mathematics, specialized courses of water management

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Improvement of hydraulics, particulary of flow with complicated structure. Gain knowledge is applicable in designing and mainly research activities together with application of mathematical models of fluid flow.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch VHS , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Jan Šulc, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Fluid continuum 2.-3. Kinematics of fluids - basic equation for viscous fluid 4. Movement range 5. Phenonmenon similitude 6. Local loss of energy, singularities 7.-8. Open channel flow 9. Hydraulic jumps in divergent stilling pools 10. Bridges, weirs in extreme hydrologic conditions 11.-12. Flow in diffusion regime 13. Unnewton models