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77566 Advanced Fluid Mechanics
Danish title: Videregående Strømningslære
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Language: English

Prerequisite: 77256 Strømningslære eller tilsvarende
Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester
Examination: Approval of coursework and oral examination (13-scale)
Contact person: Jens Nørkær Sørensen, Building 403, Tel. +45 4525 4314, email jns@et.dtu.dk, http://www.afm.dtu.dk/staff/jns

Department: Department of Energy Engineering
Aim: To accomplish an analytical and physical understanding of flows aiming at analysing practical and theoretical flow configurations.
Contents: Derivation of Navier-Stokes equations and the energy equation on differential form as well as analytical and semi-analytical solutions of these. Physical properties of fluids. Continua-kinematics: Deformation fields, vorticity. Creeping flows, singularities. Viscous flows (pipes, boundary layers). Laminar/turbulent transition. Introduction to turbulence and turbulence modelling.