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ME 3301: Fluid Mechanics I

Kamran Nazir
Department of Mechanical Engineering
National University of Technology

Spring 2021
Chapter 1: Introduction & Basic
Concepts
What is Fluid
Applications of Fluids
No Slip Condition
Classification of Fluid Flows
System and Control Volume
Classification of Fluid Flows
• Viscous and inviscid flow
• Internal and External Flow
• Compressible and Incompressible Flow
• Laminar and Turbulent Flow
• Natural and Forced Flow
• Steady and Unsteady Flow
• One, two and three dimensional Flow
Natural and Forced Flow
Steady and Unsteady Flow
One, Two and Three Dimensional Flow
System and Control Volume • Surroundings & Boundary
• Fixed and Movable Boundary
• Close and Open System
• Control Volume
The No Slip Condition
• Zero velocity of fluid at wall or boundary

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