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Fluid & Particle Mechanics Online Course

NPTEL is offering online course for undergraduate students in Fluid and Particle Mechanics.
About the course: This course introduces the concepts of fluid and particle mechanics and demonstrates their applications.

Course Layout:
  • Week 1: Introduction to Navier Stokes (NS) equations and their exact solutions, Poisuelle flow
  • Week 2: Taylor Couette flow, Rheology
  • Week 3: Dimensional analysis
  • Week 4: Turbulent Flow
  • Week 5: Friction losses, Moody’s chart
  • Week 6: Boundary layer theory
  • Week 7: Introduction to Particles, their characterization
  • Week 8: Particulate Phenomena – Brownian motion and phoresis
  • Week 9: Motion of particles in a fluid, terminal velocity, particle separation
  • Week 10: Sedimentation of dilute, concentrated and flocculated dispersions
  • Week 11: Packed and Fluidized Beds
  • Week 12: Filtration
Duration: 12 weeks

Enrollment Ends: July 27, 2020

Exam Date: October 17, 2020

For more details, please visit: https://swayam.gov.in/nd1_noc20_ch33/preview  

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