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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMZ305 |
| Name | Fluid Mechanics I |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the the basic equations governing the behavior of fluids at rest and in motion and their applications
Course Content
Properties of fluids: Compressibility, Viscosity, Surface tension, Vapor pressure, Hydrostatic pressure and forces, Hydrostatic pressure due to linear acceleration and uniform rotation, Basic equations of flow and metods of analysis, Classification of flow, Continuity equation, Convective motion of fluid element, Circulation, Stream function, Velocity potential function, Flow net, Conservation of momentum, Euler equation of motion, Bernoulli equation and its applications, Curvilinear flows, Conservation of moment of momentum, Turbines and pumps.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Lecture Notes, Kırkgöz,M.S., Fluid Mechancis, Kare Yayınları Sümer, B.M., Ünsal, İ., Bayazıt, M., HİDROLİK, Birsen Yayınevi Streeter, V.L., Wylie, E.B., FLUID MECHANICS, McGraw-Hill
Notes
Kırkgöz,M.S., AKIŞKANLAR MEKANİĞİ, Kare Yayınları Sümer, B.M., Ünsal, İ., Bayazıt, M.,
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To gain knowledge on basic principles of fluids. |
| LO02 | Gains skills for the analysis and design of structures, using the basic equations of the water, which is interacting. |
| LO03 | To gain knowledge of solving fluid mechanics problems and understanding their applications in fluid mechanics. |
| LO04 | Integrate knowledge of fluid mechanics to address complex engineering problems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in Civil Engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems.” | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Civil Engineering problems; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.” | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; and the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.” | 4 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Civil Engineering applications; and the ability to use information technologies effectively.” | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex Civil Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.” | 3 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; and the ability to work independently.” | 3 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.” | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself.” | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Acting in accordance with ethical principles, having professional and ethical responsibility, and having knowledge of the standards used in engineering practices.” | 3 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge about sustainable development.” | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of the universal and social impacts of Civil Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.” |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Properties of fluids: Compressibility, Viscosity, Surface tension, Vapor pressure | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Hydrostatic pressure; definition, variation and measurement | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Hydrostatic forces on submerged surfaces and bodies | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Hydrostatic pressure for liquids subject to linear acceleration and uniform rotation | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 5 | Kinematics of fluid flow; Basic equations and methods of analysis, Classification of flows | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Acceleration of fluid, Continuity equation in control volume and differential control volume approach, Convective motion of fluid element | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 7 | Circulation in fluid flow, Stream function, Velocity potential function, Flow net | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
|
| 9 | Conservation of momentum using differential control volume approach, Euler equation of motion, Pressure and velocity in the flow, Bernoulli equation and its applications | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | Bernoulli equation and its applications | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 11 | Curvilinear flows | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 12 | Conservation of momentum for an inertial reference and its applications | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 13 | Consevation of momentum for a control volume moving with constant velocity and its applications, Consevation of mement of momentum | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 14 | Turbines and pumps; Application of momentum equations to Pelton, Francis and Kaplan turbines, and rotodynamic pumps | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Problem Çözme |
| 15 | Characteristics of turbines and pumps | Revision of previous lecture | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 16 | Term Exams | none | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | none | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||