PHY 485 Fluid Dynamics

An introduction to the statics and dynamics of real and ideal fluids: properties of fluids, mathematical models, dimensional analysis, boundary layer flow, flow in pipes, compressible, incompressible, laminar and turbulent flow.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter (odd yrs.)

Prerequisites - (PHY 230 or PHY 331) and PHY 360
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) -
Course History -
Course Rotation added 10/2018; Graduate Credit rescinded 4/2015, effective Fall 2015; Graduate Credit added 7/2011

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