TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	3
SEMESTER	Fifth Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor İbrahim Gürer
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) to broaden their horizon in the field of Fluid Mechanics 2) to increase their ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering 3) to increase their ability to identify, formulate and solve problems in a systematic way 4) to increase their ability to implement their theoretical knowledge 5) to enhance their design skills in different water projects
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	Fluid properties, definition of fluid statics, buoyancy and equilibrium state, fundamentals of fluid motion, ideal flow mathematics, Bernoulli energy equation, conservation of momentum principle, laminar (stratified) and turbulent flows, flow in pipes, pipe networks, flow measurements, pumps and turbines.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction (Definitions and Fluid Properties) 2nd Week Hydrostatics 3rd Week Kinematics 4th Week Velocity fields with Lagrangian and Eulerian approach, Derivatives, Acceleration fields, Streamlines 5th Week Geometric definition of flow, motion and deformation of a fluid element, classification of flows in fluids 6th Week Basic concepts and analysis methods in Fluid Mechanics 7th Week Midterm exam 8th Week Laws of Nature and Control volume analysis 9th Week Reynolds transfer theorem 10th Week Governing equations and their applications of Fluid Mechanics 11th Week Law of conservation of mass and principles of momentum conservation 12th Week Energy Conservation and Bernoulli equation, EGL and HGL concepts 13th Week Dimensional analysis and similitude 14th Week Buckingham pi theorem, Main dimensionless groups in Fluid Mechanics and Model simulation and modeling principles
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Reference Book: Aydın, Z. Bozkuş, A. M. Ger, M. Göğüş, M. Köken, H. Önder,B. Altan Sakarya, Ş. Tiğrek, N. Tokyay, Civil Engineering Department, CE272 Fluid Mechanics: Lecture Notes, METU, 2021. Additional Resources: M.C.Potter , D.C. Wiggert , and B.H. Ramadan, Mechanics of Fluids, 4th ed. SI Edition, Cengage Learning 2012. B.R. Munson, D.F. Young, T.H. Okiish Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics i John Wiley & Sons Inc. 1998. J. Vennard, R. Street, Elementary Fluid Mechanics John Wiley & Sons Inc. 1976. Fluid Mechanics by V. L. Streeter, B. Wylie, K. Bedford, Mc Graw-Hill, 1998. F. M. White Fluid Mechanics, Mc Graw-Hill, 1998. Gürer, İ., Fluid Mechanics Lecture Notes of İbrahim Gürer at METU, Gazi University and Hacettepe University.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 25 Quiz 4 20 Practice 5 10 Attendance 1 5 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 4 4 Preparation for Quiz 4 2 8 Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 2 14 28 Laboratory (including preparation) 14 2 28 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Quiz 4 2 8 Report writing 5 1 5 Performance Practice 5 1 5 Total Workload 150 Total Workload / 30 5 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No