CE 251 Schedule (subject to minor revision)
Fall 2009



Week

Topic(s)

Text Section(s)

HomeworkAssignment
(note I am updating this from the 8th Edition of the text)

1

(08/31 - 09/04)

Scope of Class
Fluid Forces and Properties

Ch 1 & 2
Appendix

2.8, 2.9, 2.18, 2.20, 2.29, 2.31, 2.35, 2.40, 2.46, 2.51, 2.52

2

(09/07 - 09/11)

Fluid Statics

3.1 - 3.3

3.4, 3.11, 3.18, 3.25, 3.30, 3.31, 3.32, 3.34, 3.38, 3.43, 3.49,

3

(09/14 - 09/18)

Pressure forces on submerged surfaces; Buoyancy

3.4 - 3.6

3.60, 3.61, 3.62, 3.65, 3.76, 3.78

4

(09/21 - 09/25)

Mean Velocity & Flow, Control Volumes & Continuity

Ch 5
(not 5.5)

3.86, 3.92, 3.93, 5.7, 5.10, 5.12, 5.18, 5.44*, 5.49, 5.66*, 5.77

5

(09/28 - 10/02)

Pressure variation in flowing fluids: Euler's and Bernoulli's equations
BRANDES AWAY AT CONF WED-FRI

Ch 4

Wed, 10/7 Exam 1 (Chapters 2, 3, 5) evening

6

(10/05 - 10/09)

Applications of Bernoulli's equation
Review Exam 1

Ch 4/5

4.5, 4.24*, 4.61*, 4.73, 4.78, 4.96, 5.88*, 5.91*, 5.96

7

(10/12 - 10/16)

FALL BREAK - no class Mon
Engineering Open House - Fri

8

(10/19 - 10/23)

Momentum and Forces in flowing fluids

Ch 6
(not 6.6)

6.11*, 6.14, 6.20, 6.25, 6.35*, 6.40*, 6.43, 6.55,6.62,6.76*, 6.77

9

(10/26 - 10/30)

The Work-Energy Equation
HGL and EGL diagrams

Ch 7

7.26*, 7.33, 7.35*, 7.43*, 7.50, 7.60, 7.65, 7.71, 7.74, 7.80*

10

(11/02 - 11/06)

Dimensional Analysis and Similitude

Ch 8

8.4, 8.8, 8.10, 8.30, 8.31, 8.41*, 8.48*, 8.56, 8.58, 8.65

Wed, 11/11

Exam 2 (Chapters 4, 6, 7, 8) evening

11

(11/09 - 11/13)

Boundary Layers, Surface Resistance

9.2 - 9.5

9.6, 9.35, 9.38, 9.56, 9.57, 9.60, 9.61

12

(11/16 - 11/20)

Review Exam 2
Drag

11.2 - 11.6

11.9, 11.11, 11.19, 11.23, 11.38, 11.50

13

(11/23 - 11/27)

Pipe flow: laminar and turbulent friction
THANKSGIVING - no class Wed-Fri

10.1 - 10.4

Not Updated!10.6, 10.8, 10.14, 10.18, 10.24, 10.26, 10.40, 10.58, 10.62, 10.68

14

(11/30 - 12/04)

Pipe flow

10.5 - 10.7

Not Updated!10.64, 10.75

15

(12/07 - 12/11)

Pipe flow, branching pipes

10.5 - 10.7

Not Updated!10.80, 10.86, 10.92, 10.112, 10.116, 10.119
Finals Week Exam 3 (Chapters 9, 11, 10)