CIVL 320 - Fluid Mechanics

Credit Hours: 3

Required of all Civil and Environmental Engineering juniors. An introduction to fluid characteristics, properties, and the fundamentals of fluid statics, fluid dynamics, fluid flow, and fluid measurements. Hydraulic principles including pressurized pipe flow, and open channels are also covered. Classroom assignments include design problems and problem solving.
Lecture: 3 hours
Prerequisites: Prerequisite: Statics (CIVL 202) with a grade of “C” or better
Prerequisites or Co-requisites: Either Analytic Geometry & Calculus (MATH-231) or Applied Engineering Mathematics (MATH-234)