Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
180102004103FLUID MECHANICSCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge of fluids.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Aysun Altıkat
Learning Outcomes
1Describe the basic concepts of fluid mechanics.
2Describe and apply the basic concepts related to hydrostatics of fluids.
3Describe and apply the basic concepts related to kinematics and dynamics of fluids.
4Describe the fluids in relative equilibrium.
5Define the friction-less one-dimensional flow.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts. Hydrostatics. Kinematics and dynamics of fluids. Fluids in relative equilibrium. Friction-less one-dimensional flow. Pipe hydraulics. Open channel flow.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction properties of fluids
2Properties of fluids
3Hydrostatic
4Hydrostatic
5Hydrostatic
6Hydrodynamics
7Hydrodynamics
8Mid-term exam
9Laboratory experiments (flow design, smoke tunnel)
10Hydrodynamics
11Hydrodynamics
12Hydrodynamics
13Dimensions Analysis, hydralics models
14Laboratory experiments(Bernoulli energy loss, water jet pulse)
Recommended or Required Reading
1 Yüksel, Y., 2005, Akışkanlar mekaniği ve hidrolik, teori ve Çözümlü Problemler ile Bilgisayar Uygulamalı,2.Baskı, Arıkan Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul 2 Kırkköprü, K.,Ayder, E., 2004, Akışkanlar Mekaniği, Yayıncılık Dağıtım,İstanbul 3 Soğukoğlu, M.-M., 2000, Akışkanlar Mekaniği, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul 4 Peker, S.,Helvacı, Ş.-Ş., 2003, Akışkanlar Mekaniği, Kavramlar, Problemler, Uygulamalar, Yayıncılık Dağıtım,İstanbul 5 Yalçın,K.,2005, Akışkanlar Mekaniği I,Akışkanların Dengesi ve sıvılarda Rölatif Denge, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul 6 Giles, R.-V., 1978,strömungslehre und hydraulik, Theorie und anwendung, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Haag-HerchenVerlagsbüro, Frankfurt am Main
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Quiz2510
Problem Solving11010
Question-Answer12020
Self Study12020
Individual Study for Homework Problems13030
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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