Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
About Myself
About Myself
Teaching philosophy:
Confession:
Grading Policy
Special Attention:
Attendancy:
I (!) & you (?) follow the rules
Structure of Lectures
Office hour ?
Skyscraper designs
Figure: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/
empirestate1 skyscraper.html
Hurricanes tracking
Stationary
Buoyant forces
Kinematics
Bernoulli equation
Dimensional analysis
Buckingham Pi theorem
Similitude
Continuum Treatment
Continuum Treatment
1st Restriction:
NOT deal with individual molecules & atoms in this course
WHY??
where
Continuum Treatment
Hamiltons equations:
dq
H dp
H
=
,
=
dt
p dt
q
Hamiltonian H = H(q,
p) =? (monatomic, diatomic; m-m,
m-w)
ICs?
Capacity in math & computers?
Continuum Treatment
Covered:
Fluids like air & water under normal conditions
Or Newtonian fluids (to be qualified later)
Not Covered:
Chemical reactions like combustion or in hypersonic flow;
Phase transitions;
Materials like blood, asphalt ...;
Heat or Mass transfer