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 | Sufficient knowledge of mathematics, science and subjects specific to the automotive engineering discipline; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to solve complex engineering problems. | 1 |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems in the field of Automotive Engineering; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 2 |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | In Automotive Engineering, the ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Automotive Engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics in the field of Automotive Engineering. | |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary (Automotive Engineering) and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports in the field of Automotive Engineering and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information in the field of Automotive Engineering, to follow developments in science and technology and to constantly renew oneself. | |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Automotive Engineering, and knowledge of the standards used in engineering practice. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management in the field of Automotive Engineering; awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knowledge about the universal and societal effects of automotive engineering applications on health, environment and safety and the contemporary problems reflected in the automotive engineering field; awareness of the legal consequences of automotive engineering solutions. |
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 |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
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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) |
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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 |