ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS
2° Year of course - First semester
Frequency Not mandatory
- 6 CFU
- 48 hours
- English
- Trieste
- Opzionale
- Standard teaching
- Oral Exam
- SSD ICAR/01
- Free-choice subject
D1 - Knowledge and understanding At the end of the course, the student will have to know the basic aspects of the subject and the modeling of turbulence and fluid-acoustics in industrial and environmental fluid dynamics problems D2 - Ability to apply knowledge and understanding The student should be able to perform basic studies of fluid dynamics and fluid-acoustic problems characterized by the presence of turbulence D3 - Making judgments At the end of the course, the student must be able to carry out a critical examination to verify the correct application of the knowledge acquired and applied to the physical-engineering problem studied D4 - Communication skills At the end of the course, the student must be able to correctly illustrate the acquired knowledge and practical skills with the correct use of technical terms D5 - Learning ability The student must be able to deal with the study of complex fluid dynamic and fluid acoustics problems starting from the degree thesis and during his professional life
Knowledge of fundamental fluid mechanics
Fundamentals of turbulence theory and fluid-acoustics; Turbulence analysis in a flow class of engineering interest and laboratory activity consisting of the statistical analysis of turbulence for a literature test case Basics of acoustics, the acoustic analogy, Lighthill Equation and applicative examples
A First Course in Turbulence H Tennekes e J. L. Lumley, The MIT Press; Turbulent Flows - S. B. Pope, Cambridge University Press Lecture Notes of the professor
1. Nature of turbulence 2. Statistical description of turbulence 3. Equations of the mean flow 4. Turbulence scales 5. Free shear flows 6. Wall bounded flows 7. Turbulence in variable density flows 8. Introduction to turbulence modelling 9. Rans Turbulence models 10. Direct numerical simulations 11. Large Eddy simulations 12-Theory of Fluid-acoustics
Didattica frontale e laboratorio consistente nell'analisi e post-processing di un dataset sperimentale Lectures and laboratory activity consisting in the analysis and post-processing of an experimental dataset
This subject is preparatory for experimental degree theses related to studies of complex fluid dynamic fields of interest in hydraulic and environmental engineering.
Esame orale, consistente nella valutazione di una presentazione richiesta allo studente su un articolo scientifico relativo alla turbolenza e valutazione di un report compilato dallo studente dove viene riportata l'analisi del database sperimentale Oral exam, consisting of the evaluation of a presentation requested to the student on a scientific article related to turbulence and the evaluation of a report made by the student where the analysis of the experimental database is reported
This course explores topics closely related to one or more goals of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs)