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For current
course information please go to the EDGE website for AA 507 at : http://www.engr.washington.edu/edge/aa507/ Course Outline (also on EDGE site)
AA 507 Aerodynamics of Viscous Fluids I
Winter Quarter 2007 Tuesday, Thursday 11:30 am
– 12:50 pm Loew 206 Professor
J.C. Hermanson
Condon 304, email
jherm@aa.washington.edu, phone 206-616-2310 Office
Hours: TBD, pending in-class survey
Course website: EDGE: http://www.engr.washington.edu/edge/aa507/ Text: White,
F.M., Viscous Fluid Flow, 3rd
edition (2nd
edition also ok), McGraw Hill, 2006, ISBN: 13-978007240231-5. Other useful references will be suggested as
appropriate, including: Schlichting, Hermann, Boundary
Layer Theory, Springer, 2000.
Russel, D.A., Aerodynamics
of Viscous Fluids, course notes.
All references will be available on reserve in the
Engineering Library. Grading: Two
(short) quizzes 7.5%
each First
exam 25% Final
exam 40% Homework
20%
total Homework: Normally
handed out on Thursdays and due the following Thursday at the start of
class. Late submittals: 50% off;
no submittals accepted after solutions posted (normally Tuesday of the
following week). Hardship
extensions will only be considered if you contact me at least one day in
advance of the due date. Course Description (Catalog) Introduction
to viscous flow; exact solutions of the laminar equations of motion;
approximate equations. Exact solutions for laminar boundary-layer equations.
Approximate methods for compressible laminar boundary layers. Offered: odd
years; W. Course Outline (tentative) Week Topics Jan 4 Course
overview. Introduction to viscous
flows; governing principles. Jan 9, 11 Conservation
laws and governing equations. Navier-Stokes equations. Exact
solutions to the N-S equations, e.g. Couette flow,
Poiseuille flow. Jan 16, 18 Hele-Shaw flow, unsteady viscous flow (Rayleigh
problem). Diffusion of heat in viscous flows. Jan 23, 25 Boundary
layer equations, importance of Reynolds number. Exact solution of B-L equations (Blasius
flow). First Quiz. Jan 30, Feb 1 The
Falkner-Skan solution. Viscous flows with pressure
gradient, separation, and heat transfer.
Feb 6, 8 Integral
approaches to boundary layer analysis.
Thwaite’s method. First exam. Feb 13, 15 Other
“nearly-parallel” flows, such as jets and wakes. Creeping viscous flow, Stokes flow. Feb 20, 22 Two-phase
viscous flows (droplets and condensing films). Compressible viscous flow and transformations. Feb 27, Mar 1 Numerical
analysis of viscous flows.
Finite-difference modeling.
Second Quiz. Mar 6, 8 Instabilities
in viscous shear flows, transition to turbulence. Mar 14 Final
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