Fluid mechanics
Lecture 2
Dr. Ahmed Adel Saleh
Course Contents
Introduction, Dimensions and units,
Fluid physical properties
Fluid Statics
Fluid Kinematics
Fluid Dynamics
Momentum analysis of flow Systems
Flow through pipe lines
Course Contents - detailed
Introduction,
Dimensions and units,
Fluid properties
•density,
•specific weight,
•specific gravity,
•specific heat,
•vapor pressure
•compressibility,
•viscosity,
•surface tension
Fluid Statics
•absolute and gage
pressure,
•pressure at a point,
•pressure transmition
•pressure
measurements,
•pressure prism,
•hydrostatic force on a
plane surface,
•hydrostatic force on a
curved surface,
•buoyancy,
•flotation, and stability
•Rigid body motion of
a fluid,
Fluid Kinematics
•continuity equation,
•steady and unsteady
flow,
•laminar and turbulent
flows,
•path line and stream
line,
•ideal and real,
•rotational and ir-
rotational flow,
Fluid Dynamics
•Bernoulli’s Equation,
•total and hydraulic
gradient lines,
•application of
Bernoulli Equation,
•Pitot Tube,
•stagnation point,
•Venturi Meter ,
•orifice ,
•nozzles ,
•flow over notches and
weirs
Momentum analysis of
flow Systems
•conservation of
momentum,
•control volume,
•forces on control
volume,
•forces acting on
plates
•turbines concept,
•forces acting on
bends & reducers ,
•calculations of minor
losses
Flow through pipe
lines
•Reynold's Number,
•Darcy-Weisbach
Equation,
•friction head losses,
•Moody Charts,
•design of pipe flow
system,
•branching pipe,
•pipes in series and in
parallel,
•head loss problems,
•discharge problems,
•sizing problem,
•reservoir system
Introduction
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Dimensions and units
SI base unit
Symbol Name Quantity
s second time
m metre length
kg kilogram mass
A ampere electric current
K kelvin temperature
mol mole amount of substance
cd candela luminous intensity
Dimensions and units
Deriving dimensions
Length {L},
time {t},
temperature {T}
velocity, {Lt−1}
acceleration, {Lt−2}
Base dimensions Supplementary dimensions
System of measurement
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Psychological
• old habits and customs are hard to change.
Economics
• existing unit systems entail massive capital investments
Relevance
• certain classes of problems are easier to solve in
• specific unit systems.
Unit Conversions
• the concept of multiplication by unity.
Dimensions, Dimensional Homogeneity
Dimensions, Dimensional Homogeneity
Q=A*V
Fluids physical properties
density, specific weight, specific gravity, viscosity,
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
• Density
PropertiesofFluids
ρ
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rho
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
• The specific weight
PropertiesofFluids
γgamma
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
• Vertical cylindered tank (d=7m,H=12m)
• Completely filled with water
• @ 20°c
• Heated to 50°c
• How much water will be spilled over?
PropertiesofFluids
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
PropertiesofFluids
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
• Volume Tank= 𝜋(
7
2
)2
∗ 12 = 461.82 m3
• Weight of the water in the tank = γ*V
= 9.789*461.82 = 4520.76 kN
• Volume of the same weight @ 50°c
• 4520.76/9.69 = 466.54 m3
• Volume of water spilled
• 466.54 - 461.82 = 4.72 m3
PropertiesofFluids
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
PropertiesofFluids
• The Specific Gravity
a dimensionless ratio to express density
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
PropertiesofFluids
• Viscosity μ
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
mu
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
PropertiesofFluids
• Viscosity μ
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
Fluids for which the shearing stress is linearly related to the
rate of shearing strain ( Newtonian fluids )
most common fluids, both liquids and gases, are Newtonian.
mu
Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
PropertiesofFluids
• Viscosity μ
A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
mu
rate of shearing strain
(velocity gradient)
the absolute viscosity
the dynamic viscosity
the viscosity
the shearing stress
μ of a fluid is a measure of the internal resistance (“fluidity” or “internal
stickiness”) to shear or angular deformation
Capillarity
Upward
force
Downward
force
Types of flow
• used to display laminar and
turbulent flows.
• the Reynolds number
where:
•ρ is the density of the fluid (SI units: kg/m3)
•V is the velocity of the fluid with respect to the object (m/s)
•L is a characteristic linear dimension (m)
•μ is the dynamic viscosity of the fluid (Pa·s or N·s/m2 or kg/m·s)
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Munson, Bruce Roy, et al. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013.
ρ the fluid density,
V the mean fluid velocity,
D the pipe diameter, and
μ the fluid viscosity.
Munson, Bruce Roy, et al. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013.
Dimensions of flows
One, two and three dimensional flows

Fluid Mechanics Course - Civil Engineering -Lec 02

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    Course Contents Introduction, Dimensionsand units, Fluid physical properties Fluid Statics Fluid Kinematics Fluid Dynamics Momentum analysis of flow Systems Flow through pipe lines
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    Course Contents -detailed Introduction, Dimensions and units, Fluid properties •density, •specific weight, •specific gravity, •specific heat, •vapor pressure •compressibility, •viscosity, •surface tension Fluid Statics •absolute and gage pressure, •pressure at a point, •pressure transmition •pressure measurements, •pressure prism, •hydrostatic force on a plane surface, •hydrostatic force on a curved surface, •buoyancy, •flotation, and stability •Rigid body motion of a fluid, Fluid Kinematics •continuity equation, •steady and unsteady flow, •laminar and turbulent flows, •path line and stream line, •ideal and real, •rotational and ir- rotational flow, Fluid Dynamics •Bernoulli’s Equation, •total and hydraulic gradient lines, •application of Bernoulli Equation, •Pitot Tube, •stagnation point, •Venturi Meter , •orifice , •nozzles , •flow over notches and weirs Momentum analysis of flow Systems •conservation of momentum, •control volume, •forces on control volume, •forces acting on plates •turbines concept, •forces acting on bends & reducers , •calculations of minor losses Flow through pipe lines •Reynold's Number, •Darcy-Weisbach Equation, •friction head losses, •Moody Charts, •design of pipe flow system, •branching pipe, •pipes in series and in parallel, •head loss problems, •discharge problems, •sizing problem, •reservoir system
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    SI base unit SymbolName Quantity s second time m metre length kg kilogram mass A ampere electric current K kelvin temperature mol mole amount of substance cd candela luminous intensity
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    Deriving dimensions Length {L}, time{t}, temperature {T} velocity, {Lt−1} acceleration, {Lt−2} Base dimensions Supplementary dimensions
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    System of measurement Source:https://slideplayer.com/slide/6936847/
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    Psychological • old habitsand customs are hard to change. Economics • existing unit systems entail massive capital investments Relevance • certain classes of problems are easier to solve in • specific unit systems.
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    Unit Conversions • theconcept of multiplication by unity.
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    Fluids physical properties density,specific weight, specific gravity, viscosity,
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight • Density PropertiesofFluids ρ https://www.nuclear-power.net https://www.instructables.com/ rho A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight • The specific weight PropertiesofFluids γgamma A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight • Vertical cylindered tank (d=7m,H=12m) • Completely filled with water • @ 20°c • Heated to 50°c • How much water will be spilled over? PropertiesofFluids A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight PropertiesofFluids A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight • Volume Tank= 𝜋( 7 2 )2 ∗ 12 = 461.82 m3 • Weight of the water in the tank = γ*V = 9.789*461.82 = 4520.76 kN • Volume of the same weight @ 50°c • 4520.76/9.69 = 466.54 m3 • Volume of water spilled • 466.54 - 461.82 = 4.72 m3 PropertiesofFluids A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight PropertiesofFluids • The Specific Gravity a dimensionless ratio to express density A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight PropertiesofFluids • Viscosity μ A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid mu
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight PropertiesofFluids • Viscosity μ A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid Fluids for which the shearing stress is linearly related to the rate of shearing strain ( Newtonian fluids ) most common fluids, both liquids and gases, are Newtonian. mu
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    Measures of FluidMass and Weight PropertiesofFluids • Viscosity μ A measure of the “heaviness” of the fluid mu rate of shearing strain (velocity gradient) the absolute viscosity the dynamic viscosity the viscosity the shearing stress μ of a fluid is a measure of the internal resistance (“fluidity” or “internal stickiness”) to shear or angular deformation
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    • used todisplay laminar and turbulent flows. • the Reynolds number where: •ρ is the density of the fluid (SI units: kg/m3) •V is the velocity of the fluid with respect to the object (m/s) •L is a characteristic linear dimension (m) •μ is the dynamic viscosity of the fluid (Pa·s or N·s/m2 or kg/m·s) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reynolds_number
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    Munson, Bruce Roy,et al. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013. ρ the fluid density, V the mean fluid velocity, D the pipe diameter, and μ the fluid viscosity.
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    Munson, Bruce Roy,et al. Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013.
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    One, two andthree dimensional flows