Lehrinhalte
• momentum conservation, mass flux, acceleration and velocity field;

• basic equations of hydromechanics and hydraulics: derivation of mass-, momentum and energy conservation laws;    

• Helmholtz laws of rotation;

• Resistance formulas of Prandtl, Nikuradse and Colebrook-White;

• boundary layers and flow separation;

• local head loss;

• specific solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations;

• basic outline of turbulence and boundary layer theory;

• shock wave / water hammer computation in unsteady pipe flow;

• pipe network computation;

• non-Newtonian (Bingham) Fluids;

• sediment transport.

Semester: Inverno 2018/19