Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K5023013 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 流体力学I
Subject Name
(Katakana)
リュウタイリキガク 1
Subject Name in
English
Fluid Dynamics I
Instructor MUTSUDA HIDEMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ムツダ ヒデミ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Weds1-4:ENG 219
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Writing on blackboard, projector 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 09 : Mechanical Engineering
Eligible Students Students in the second year of the Vehicle & Environmental Systems Program
Keywords fluid statics, Bernouille's theorem, momentum theorem, potential flow, velocity potential 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Mechanical Systems Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquring basis of mechanical system engineering steadily and developing the applied skill.

Program of Transportation Systems
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・The area of environmental engineering and fluid dynamics: Technical knowledge on environmental engineering and fluid dynamics relating to transportation equipment and coexistence
(Abilities and Skills)
・The area of environmental engineering and fluid mechanics: The ability to use technical knowledge on environmental engineering and fluid dynamics to solve issues relating to transportation equipment and coexistence with the environment

Program of Material Processing
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquiring basis of mechanical system, material creation and processing engineering steadily, and being able to apply

Program of Energy Transform Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquring basis of mechanical system engineering steadily and developing the applied skill. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The aim of the lecture is to introduce the basic principles of flow analysis for the understanding of flow phenomena around a vehicle.   
Class Schedule lesson1 Fluid and its physical properties
lesson2 Fluid statics: pressure
lesson3 Fluid statics: buoyancy
lesson4 Fluid dynamics: streamline, streakline, pathline
lesson5 Fluid dynamics: equation s of motion, equation of continuity
lesson6 Bernouille's theorem
lesson7 Bernouille's theorem
lesson8 Momentum theorem
lesson9 Potential flow : velocity potential
lesson10 Potential flow : stream function
lesson11 Potential flow : uniform flow, source
lesson12 Potential flow : vortex, doublet,  flow around a circular cylinder
lesson13 Potential flow : wing
lesson14 Potential flow : wing
lesson15 final examination

midterm examination,midterm examination 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Fluid Dynamics (Jikkyo Coorp.)
by Prof. Kanehara
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) handout, projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
review fundamental mathematics and previous lessons using the lecture notes
 
Requirements  
Grading Method Intermediate examination, Final examination, and Attitude in the lecture 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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