MENG 482 — ADVANCED FLUID DYNAMICS and ADVANCED FLUID DYNAMICS LAB
Learning Objectives & Matches
1. Use the integral form of the General Energy equation to analyze fluid flow.
Explain energy conservation measures, such as the use of low flow showerheads and energy-efficient lighting.
Analyze, interpret, or create graphical representations of energy data, using engineering software.
Measure and graph phenomena such as lake levels, stream flows, and changes in water volumes.
Calculate potential for energy savings.
Read automatic gauges at specified intervals to determine the flow rate of oil into or from tanks, and the amount of oil in tanks.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
Control the viscosity and weight of the drilling fluid.
Take readings and record data, such as water levels, temperatures, or flow rates.
Calculate the efficiency or power output of a fuel cell system or process.
3. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the Moody diagram.
Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.
Position instructions and comments onto drawings.
Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.
Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.
Read and study story lines and musical scores to determine how to translate ideas and moods into dance movements.
Integrate and develop visual elements, such as line, space, mass, color, and perspective, to produce desired effects, such as the illustration of ideas, emotions, or moods.
Study films or scripts to determine how musical scores can be used to create desired effects or moods.
Draw or read maps, such as soil, contour, or plat maps.
Determine voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos, and tone balances required to achieve the effects desired in a musical composition.
Tint eyelashes and eyebrows.
4. Understand the difference between Couette flow and Poisuelle flow.
Measure and graph phenomena such as lake levels, stream flows, and changes in water volumes.
Turn valves or move controls to admit, drain, separate, filter, clarify, mix, or transfer materials.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections, or by using viscometers.
Explain energy conservation measures, such as the use of low flow showerheads and energy-efficient lighting.
Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.
Turn valves and start pumps to start or regulate flows of substances such as gases, liquids, slurries, or powdered materials.
Analyze the efficiency of water delivery structures, such as dams, tainter gates, canals, pipes, penstocks, or cofferdams.
Read automatic gauges at specified intervals to determine the flow rate of oil into or from tanks, and the amount of oil in tanks.
5. Use the Navier-Stokes equation to solve laminar fluid problems.
Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.
Determine reference points, machine cutting paths, or hole locations, and compute angular and linear dimensions, radii, and curvatures.
Take test samples or photographs to assess the condition of vessels or structures.
Read draft markings to determine depths of vessels in water.
Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
Control the viscosity and weight of the drilling fluid.
Compute dimensions, areas, volumes, and weights.
Prepare solutions, reagents, or sample formulations needed for laboratory work.
6. Understand the difficulty of solving turbulent flow using the Navier-Stokes equation.
Read automatic gauges at specified intervals to determine the flow rate of oil into or from tanks, and the amount of oil in tanks.
7. Be exposed to the derivation of the time-averaged Navier-Stokes equation and how this creates the “Reynolds stresses”.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.
Calculate weights, volumes, and stress factors and their implications for technical aspects of designs.
Prepare final project layout drawings that include details such as stress calculations.
Prepare wind project documentation, including diagrams or layouts.
8. Solve some basic compressible flow problems.
Adjust temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate, or transfer of gas to maintain processes at required levels or to correct problems.
Move controls, buttons, or levers to start blowers and regulate flow of materials through nozzles.
Apply compresses, ice bags, or hot water bottles.
Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.
Turn valves or move controls to admit, drain, separate, filter, clarify, mix, or transfer materials.
Analyze the efficiency of water delivery structures, such as dams, tainter gates, canals, pipes, penstocks, or cofferdams.
Compute unspecified dimensions and machine settings, using knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics.
Remove objects from solutions at periodic intervals and observe objects to verify conformance to specifications.
9. Solve some basic open-channel flow problems.
Develop and implement solutions for network problems.
Select sources from which programming will be received or through which programming will be transmitted.
Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
Turn valves or move controls to admit, drain, separate, filter, clarify, mix, or transfer materials.
Collaborate with other operators to solve unit problems.
Confer with network users about solutions to existing system problems.
Determine locations, boundaries, and depths of holes or channels to be cut.
Develop conceptual, logical, or physical network designs.
Analyze problems to develop solutions involving computer hardware and software.
Open and close valves and switches in sequence to start or shut down auxiliary units.
10. Use computer-based CFD software to analyze internal fluid flows.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Test and diagnose air flow systems, using furnace efficiency analysis equipment.
Monitor pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
Calibrate liquid flow devices and meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.
Perform hydraulic analyses of water supply systems or water distribution networks to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
Calibrate liquid flow devices or meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure, or oxygen.
Monitor and record flow meter performance.
Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
11. Use computer-based CFD software to analyze external fluid flows.
Examine machinery to verify specified pressures or lubricant flows.
Test and diagnose air flow systems, using furnace efficiency analysis equipment.
Calibrate liquid flow devices and meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Calibrate liquid flow devices or meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Monitor pumps and flow lines for gas and fluid leaks.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.
Perform hydraulic analyses of water supply systems or water distribution networks to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure, or oxygen.
Monitor and record flow meter performance.
Fill oil cups, adjust valves, and observe gauges to control flow of metal coolants and lubricants onto workpieces.
12. Obtain data from a fluid component and then model it using CFD software
Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
Perform hydrological analyses, using three-dimensional simulation software, to model the movement of water or forecast the dispersion of chemical pollutants in the water supply.
Develop computer models for hydrologic predictions.
Take readings and record data, such as water levels, temperatures, or flow rates.
Analyze data from biofuels studies, such as fluid dynamics, water treatments, or solvent extraction and recovery processes.
Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
Design computer simulations to model physical data so that it can be better understood.
Simulate or model fuel cell, motor, or other system information, using simulation software programs.
Compute mathematical formulas to develop and design detailed specifications for components or machinery, using computer-assisted equipment.
Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.