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ME 251: Viscous Flows

Units: 3

Review of the Navier-Stokes equations; Stokes’ first and second problems; creeping flows; boundary layer theory; similarity and integral methods for boundary layer flows; stability and transition to turbulence.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 1

Crosslisted with: ES 237
Normal Letter Grade only

Requisites and Restrictions
Instructor Permission Required: No
Knowledge of the topics in ENGR 135 or ES 235 required


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