Foundations of Fluid Mechanics

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Fluid properties; fluid statics; fluid flow; flow balances; derivation and application of the Bernoulli equation; analysis of pressure pipe systems; force of fluid; head loss; pipe friction losses; minor friction losses; open channel flow; rivers; road drainage; partially full pipes; fluid measurement. This is a bridge course and is only open to non-engineers who will be enrolling in the Environmental Engineering Masters Program. Permission of Environmental Engineering Graduate Program Director required.