EDEXCEL NATIONALS
PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF FLUID MECHANICS UNIT 13 NQF LEVEL 3
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OUTCOME 1 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS
TUTORIAL 1 - SURFACE TENSION Adhesion and Cohesion Capillary Action Surface Tension Coefficients Units of Viscosity
TUTORIAL 2 - VISCOUS BEHAVIOR Newtonian Fluids Non Newtonian Fluids Journal Bearings Thrust Bearings
OUTCOME 2 HYDROSTATICS
TUTORIAL 1 - HYDRAULIC DEVICES Fluid Properties Hydrostatic Pressure Pressure Head Car Brakes Hydraulic Jack Hydraulic Cylinder
TUTORIAL 2 - IMMERSED SURFACES Forces on vertical Surfaces Centre of Pressure Turning Moments
OUTCOME 3 HYDRODYNAMICS
TUTORIAL 1 - PIPE FLOW Conservation of Mass Conservation of Energy Bernoulli's Equation Laminar and Turbulent Flow Dynamic Pressure Wall Shear Stress Friction Coefficient Reservoirs and Pipes Differential Pressure Devices Venturi Meter Orifice Meter Pitot Tube
TUTORIAL 2 - FLUID JETS Nozzle Momentum Forces Impact of Jet on Flat Vane Impact of Jet on Hemispherical Cup
OUTCOME 4 MODEL TESTING
TUTORIAL 1 Dynamic Pressure Pitot Tubes Manometers Skin Drag Form Drag Drag Coefficients Aerofoil Theory Lift and Lift Coefficient Power Requirements Propeller Efficiency
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