CIV223

Fluid Mechanics

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Subject Code

CIV

Course Number

223

Credit Hours Min

4

Course Description

Introduction to the field of fluid mechanics. Topics include the properties of fluids, buoyancy, basic fluid power, closed pipe flow, open channel flow, forces due to fluids in motion, flow measuring devices, and the energy balances of fluid systems. Lab experiments (requiring written reports) on non-compressible fluids illustrate the theoretical concepts. [Fall offering] 3 lecture/3 laboratory hours
Prerequisite
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Programs

CIV223 is a degree map requirement for:

Course Outline

CIP Code (2020)

15.0201 - Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians.