Date 

Assignments 

Class Topics 

Week(1) 

 

1.2,1.3,1.4,1.5,1.17,1.24
2.1,2.7,2.12,2.14,2.15,2.16   

Due 02/16

Chapter 1&2 Preliminary Concepts & Fundamental Equations of Compressible Viscous Flow
(1)   Historical Outline and Examples of Viscous Flow
(2) Fluid properties
(3) Fundamental Equations of Compressible Viscous Flow

Week(2) 

(4) Boundary Conditions for Viscous Flow Problems: Dr Zhaoyuan Wang

(5) Vorticity Considerations for Incompressible Viscous Flow

Week(3) 

 

(6.1) Reference Frames and Coordinate Systems

(6.2) Solution NS for 6DoF Solid Body Motions: Dr. Zhaoyuan Wang

Week(4) 

(6.3) Curvilinear Coordinate Systems

Project Proposals

Week(5)

3.2, 3.5, 3.9, 3.14, 3.17, 3.37

Due 03/09

Chapter 3 Solutions of the Newtonian Viscous-Flow Equations

Topics (1)-(4) Couette/Poiseuille/Gravity and Free Surface Flows

Topic (5) Unsteady Flows

Week(6) 

Topic (6) Suction and Injection

Topic (7) Wind-Driven

Topic (8) Non-Linear Similarity

Week(7) Topic (9) Stokes Flows
 
Week(8) Topic (10) Lubrication
Week 3/16Spring Break  
Week(9)

4.10, 4.11, 4.17, 4.18, 4.37, 4.40, 4.41

Due 04/20  

Class Project Progress Presentations

Chapter 4 Laminar Boundary Layers

Topics (1)-(2) Background/Concepts, Theory, and Equations

Similarity Solutions

Momentum Integral Methods

Boundary Layer Separation

Week(10) Continued
Week(11) Topic (3) Free Shear Flows
Week(12) Additional Topics (4)
Week(13) 

Chapter 5 The Stability of Laminar Flows

     Topic (1) Background/Concepts and Theory

     Topic (2) Exchange of Stabilities

Week(14) 

Topic (3) Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability

Topics (4) – (6) Orr-Sommerfeld Equation and Instability Parallel Flows

Week(15) Topic (7) Turbulent Transition and Transition Modeling
05/08End of Classes 
  Class Project Final Presentations