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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
05340013 Fluid Mechanics 2 Spring 4 4+0+0 4 5
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ A-Z25 [email protected] 7486
Course Content
Basic concepts, properties of fluids, fluids at rest, fluids in motion.
Objectives of the Course
To comprehend the basic concepts of Fluid Mechanics, properties of fluids, hydrostatics, kinematics of fluids and flow types.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and related engineering discipline accumulation; theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas, complex engineering the ability to use in problems 5
P2 Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows the physical properties of fluids, solves problems related to the subject. P.1.62 1,3
O2 Knows hydrostatic pressure, pressure at one point, change of pressure with depth and pressure to be found with the help of manometers. P.1.63 1,3
O3 Knows hydrostatic pressure forces on surfaces and buoyancy of water. It examines the stability of dam covers (sluices) and their bodies under these forces. P.2.14 1,3
O4 Knows the conservation of mass, conservation of energy and conservation of momentum equations and applies them to related problems. P.2.15 1,3
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction; Properties of fluids
2 Physical and chemical properties of fluids
3 Pressure
4 Pressure of Fluids; measuring pressure at a point
5 fluid pressure on a surface
6 Buoyancy and Flotation
7 Basic equations in integral form for a control volume
8 Internal incompressible viscous flow
9 External incompressible viscous flow
10 Fundamental Equations of Fluids-continuity equation
11 Fundamental Equations of Fluids-Energy Equation (Bernoulli Equation)
12 Fundamental Equations of Fluids-Momentum equation (Impulse-Momentum Equation)
13 Fundamental Equations of Fluids-Problem applications
14 Fundamental Equations of Fluids-Problem applications
Textbook or Material
Resources Mechanics of Fluids, Potter M.C., Wiggert D.C., Brooks/Cole, California, 2002.
Mechanics of Fluids, Potter M.C., Wiggert D.C., Brooks/Cole, California, 2002.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Homework 1 10 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 50 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 4 56
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 1 30 30
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 10 10
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 30 30
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 126
Total Work Load / 30 4,20
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2
O1 Knows the physical properties of fluids, solves problems related to the subject. 5 -
O2 Knows hydrostatic pressure, pressure at one point, change of pressure with depth and pressure to be found with the help of manometers. 5 -
O3 Knows hydrostatic pressure forces on surfaces and buoyancy of water. It examines the stability of dam covers (sluices) and their bodies under these forces. - 5
O4 Knows the conservation of mass, conservation of energy and conservation of momentum equations and applies them to related problems. - 5