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This document provides information about the AEM 8202 Fluid Mechanics II course for Spring 2012 including: - Course meeting times on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:45-2:00pm in Room 56 of Rapson Hall - Instructor and TA contact information - Grading breakdown of 40% homework, 25% midterm, 35% final exam - Academic dishonesty policy and link to student conduct policies - Approximate course outline covering potential flows, viscous flows, boundary layers, and flow instability

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Syllabus 2012

This document provides information about the AEM 8202 Fluid Mechanics II course for Spring 2012 including: - Course meeting times on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:45-2:00pm in Room 56 of Rapson Hall - Instructor and TA contact information - Grading breakdown of 40% homework, 25% midterm, 35% final exam - Academic dishonesty policy and link to student conduct policies - Approximate course outline covering potential flows, viscous flows, boundary layers, and flow instability

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AEM 8202 Fluid Mechanics II Spring 2012

Mondays and Wednesdays 12:45pm 2:00pm [Room: Rapson Hall #56] Instructor: Professor Thomas E. Schwartzentruber
Office: 222 Akerman Hall E-mail: schwartz@aem.umn.edu Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:00 3:00 pm Teaching Assistants: TBD [email@umn.edu] Day - Time Akerman #TBD

Course Web Page: http://www.aem.umn.edu/courses/aem8202/spring2012/ Student records system: http://www.aem.umn.edu/srs Overview: Analysis of incompressible viscous flow. Potential flow, creeping flow, boundary layer flow. Analysis of jets, mixing layers, and wakes. Introduction to transition and turbulence. Optional Text Books: There is no required textbook. Course content and lecture notes comes from multiple sources. The following texts are recommended and many are available for overnight loan from the AEM main office Akerman 107: Incompressible Fluid Flow, R.L. Panton Fundamental Mechanics of Fluids, I.G. Currie Viscous Fluid Flows, F.M. White An Album of Fluid Motion, M. Van Dyke An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics, G.K. Batchelor Boundary Layer Theory, H. Schlichting Grading: Homework Midterm Exam Final Exam

40% 25% (approx. 2 hours) 35% (2 hours)

Homework: Homework assignments are due by 4:00pm on the due date. Late homework will be graded for 70% credit but must be handed in by 4:00pm of the next day, after which, no credit will be given. Homework can be handed-in during class or in Prof. Schwartzentrubers mailbox inside the AEM main office before the deadline. The AEM office is located in #107 Akerman Hall. Exams: All exams will be open notes. Calculators only, no laptops, cell phones, smart phones, or tablets should be used during exams. The final exam date is already set. All students must attend the final exam on this date. The final exam is cumulative and covers all course material. Final Exam Date: Friday, May 11th from 8am-10am. Academic Dishonesty: Academic dishonesty in any portion of the academic work for a course shall be grounds for awarding a grade of F or N (No Credit) for the entire course. Academic dishonesty includes, but is not limited to the following: submission of false records of academic achievement; cheating on assignments or examinations; plagiarizing; altering, forging, or misusing a University academic record; taking, acquiring, or using test materials without faculty permission; acting alone or in cooperation with another to falsify records or to obtain dishonestly grades, honors, awards, or professional endorsement. Other Policies: The Regents Policy on Student Conduct can be found at: http://www1.umn.edu/regents/polindex.html

Approximate Course Outline:


2D Potential Flows stream and potential functions complex potential function singularities, superposition method of images Blasius theorem transforms Viscous Flows exact solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations creeping flows boundary layers, similarity solutions, approximate solutions pressure gradients and separation jets, mixing layers, and wakes Flow Instability intro to transition intro to turbulence

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