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ENG-272: Fluid mechanics (for SIE)

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This course helps students acquire basic knowledge of the main concepts and equations of fluid mechanics and develop the skills necessary to work effectively in professional engineering practice.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/fluid-mechanics-for-sie-ENG-272

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Summary

This course helps students acquire basic knowledge of the main concepts and equations of fluid mechanics and develop the skills necessary to work effectively in professional engineering practice.

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/fluid-mechanics-for-sie-ENG-272

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ENG-272

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Lectures in this course (4)

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

Covers the fundamentals of fluid mechanics for Environmental Engineering students, including mass density, viscosity, and surface tension.

Fluid Statics: Pressure and Hydraulic Machines

Explores pressure definition, hydraulic machines, hydrostatic equation, atmospheric pressure, and pressure measurements in fluids.

Fluid Statics: Pressure Forces

Covers the calculation of pressure forces on submerged and inclined surfaces.

Viscosity experiment

Covers a viscosity experiment using a falling sphere viscometer to determine fluid viscosity and understand the forces involved.

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