MATH 462 - Fluid Dynamics

Class Resources:

books & lecture notes (reserve list)

webct & discussion group (webct.sfu.ca)

This Week in MATH 462:

28 January

script: random data pruning

26 January

classic movie: pressure fields and fluid acceleration

classic movie: vorticity, part 1

22 January

next assignment, version 2.1

bernoulli's principle animation

bernoulli or not (link)

mis-applications of bernoulli's principle

bernoulli in the news: how many mis-applications can you find?

Web Resources & Interest:

today

History (& possible Future):

  week 01: introduction to fluids

  week 02: physical derivation of Euler's equations

  week 03: Euler, Bernoulli and vorticity

  week 04: streamlines & irrotational flow

  week 05: intro to analytic functions & potential flow

  week 06: more potential flow

  week 07: theory of flight

  week 08:

  week 09: surface water waves

  week 10: theory of sound

  week 11: vortex lines

  week 12: viscosity