Information
Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PR. | |
Code | OMZ414 |
Name | Applied Fluid Mechanics |
Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
Semester | 8. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 4 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ALİ KESKİN |
Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To solve basic aerodynamic problems, to provide basic concepts of incompressible aerodynamics, to provide basic information on preliminary aerodynamic design of vehicles.
Course Content
Fundamental formulations in fluid mechanics and aerodynamic problems. Inviscid and viscous flows. Applications in wind tunnels and external body flows. Computer aided aerodynamic design. Comparison of numerical and experimental results. Aerodynamic designs for reducing drag. Engine cooling aerodynamics. Aerodynamic noise
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Resources
Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications-Yunus Çengel- John Cimbala
Notes
Course presentation
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Define the concepts of resistance/drag and lift forces acting on objects due to flow. |
LO02 | Applies pressure, velocity and flow measurement methods. |
LO03 | Boru sistemlerindeki akışlarda boru sürtünme ve yersel yük kayıpların hesaplarını yapabilme yeteneği kazanır. |
LO04 | Gain the ability to determine the correct pump or turbine for a defined system. |
LO05 | Gain the ability to calculate mass, volumetric flow and average velocity in a flow. |
LO06 | Gains the ability to calculate the forces and moments acting on stationary or moving deflectors, elbows and nozzles, and rotating systems due to flow with the help of the motion quantity equation. |
LO07 | Gains the ability to acquire sufficient knowledge on engineering discipline-specific issues related to fluid mechanics. |
LO08 | Gain the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge specific to the engineering discipline of fluid mechanics in complex engineering problems. |
LO09 | Gain the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems related to fluid mechanics; and to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies sufficient knowledge of mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in automotive engineering, utilizing theoretical and practical knowledge in solving complex engineering problems. | 1 |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Identifies, defines, and solves complex engineering problems in automotive engineering applications using scientific methods. | 2 |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Designs a complex system, process, device, or product in automotive engineering under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements and effectively applies modern design methods in this process. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses information technologies to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in automotive engineering applications. | |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Designs and conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes, and interprets the results to examine complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics in the field of automotive engineering. | |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Effectively takes responsibility individually and as a team member in intradisciplinary (automotive engineering) and multidisciplinary teams. | |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Gains knowledge of the legislation related to automotive engineering and awareness of professional ethical responsibility. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and constantly improving and renewing itself in the field of automotive engineering. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish/English regarding the field of automotive engineering, write reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations and use communication technologies. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Using project design and management knowledge, he/she attempts to develop and realize new ideas regarding automotive engineering applications. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have awareness of the effects of Automotive Engineering applications on health, environment and safety at universal and social dimensions, and the legal consequences of the problems and solutions of the age reflected in the field of automotive engineering. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction to Applied Fluid Mechanics | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
2 | Viscosity of fluids | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
3 | Pressure measurement | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
4 | Forces due to fluid stagnation | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
5 | Reynolds number, laminar flow, turbulent flow, energy losses due to friction | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
6 | Drifting and lifting | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
7 | Flow of air in the pipe | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Written exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Fans, Blowers, compressors and flow of gases | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
10 | Momentum Analysis of Flow Systems | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
11 | Dimensional analysis | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
12 | Modelling | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme, Soru-Cevap |
13 | Navier-Stokes Equations | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
14 | Navier-Stokes Denkleminin Yaklaşık Çözümleri | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
15 | External flow - An example application | The relevant topic should be read from lecture notes and reference sources. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Deney / Laboratuvar |
16 | Term Exams | Written exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Written exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 | 7 | 7 |
Final Exam | 1 | 9 | 9 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 100 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,00 | ||
ECTS | 4 ECTS |