MAE 3210

Fluid Mechanics

New Add to Schedule

Course Description

Introduction to fluid flow concepts and equations; characteristics of a fluid; mass and momentum conservation equations; fluid statics including buoyancy; Reynolds¿ Transport Theorem; Bernoulli's equation; viscous effects; Couette and Poiseuille flow; pipe and internal flow systems; fluid power systems; external boundary layers; flow over objects and associated lift and drag forces.  Corequisite: APMA 3140 or equivalent. 


  • Donald Jordan

     Rating

     Difficulty

    4.00

     GPA

    3.29

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2014

  • Daniel Quinn

     Rating

     Difficulty

    3.57

     GPA

    3.44

     Sections

    1

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

  • Rita Schnipke

     Rating

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.61

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2016

  • Hossein Haj-Hariri

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    2.42

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2009

  • James Groves

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2014

  • James Durand

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.55

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Summer 2011

  • Eric Loth

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    2.97

     Sections

    1

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

  • Gregory Lewin

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    2.98

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Summer 2013

  • John Jones

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.01

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2016

  • Neal Morgan

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2023

  • Juliet Simpson

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2021

  • Peter Griffiths

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025