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Fluid MechanicsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BYR26VV02

Credits

3 cr

Objective

The student:
- knows basic concepts and quantities in fluid mechanics and can perform calculations for pipe systems
- knows flow types and applications in different systems
- knows dimensioning of pumps for pipe systems
- knows different types of flow meters, pumps and fans

Content

- continuity and Bernoulli’s equation
- laminar and turbulent flow
- calculation of pressure losses effects and flow rates in pipe systems
- flow meters, pumps and fans

Qualifications

Courses in Thermodynamics, Functions and Equations 1 and 2, and Geometry and Vectors, or equivalent knowledge.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level