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Fluid Mechanics: From Fundamentals to Real-World Application
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Fluid Mechanics: From Fundamentals to Real-World Application

Your Complete Guide to Understanding Fluid Behavior, Flow Principles, and Hydraulic Machinery.
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Created byOmar Abed
Last updated 5/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Fundamentals & Fluid Properties: Understand the core physics of fluids, including density, viscosity, surface tension, and capillarity.
  • Fluid Statics: Master key principles like Pascal’s Law and the Hydrostatic Law to analyze pressure distribution, manometers, and forces on submerged surfaces.
  • Buoyancy & Stability: Learn the mechanics behind floating bodies, buoyancy, and calculating the metacenter.
  • Fluids in Relative Equilibrium: Solve complex engineering problems involving liquid containers undergoing vertical, inclined, or rotational acceleration.
  • Fluid Kinematics & Dynamics: Analyze fluid flow patterns, the continuity equation, Reynolds number, and derive fundamental equations like Euler’s and Bernoulli'
  • Real-World Flow Applications: Apply Bernoulli’s principles to practical devices, analyze free liquid jets, momentum equations, orifices, and mouthpieces.
  • Pipe Flow Analysis: Differentiate between viscous laminar flow (Hagen-Poiseuille theory) and turbulent flow across various pipe networks.
  • Hydraulic Machines: Dive deep into the engineering, classification, and mechanics of major hydraulic turbines (Pelton, Kaplan, Propeller, Francis) and Pumps

Course content

2 sections • 48 lectures • 5h 51m total length

  • Fluid Mechanics2:39
  • Properties of Fluid3:59
  • Surface Tension3:03
  • CAPILLARITY2:38
  • PASCAL’S LAW5:50
  • HYDROSTATIC LAW6:16
  • Hydrostatic Forces on Submerged Surfaces9:26
  • Buoyancy and Floatation7:15
  • Metacenter14:24
  • Atmospheric Pressure13:55
  • Single and Double Column Manometer9:31
  • Liquids in Relative Equilibrium6:51
  • Liquid Container Subjected to Constant Vertical Acceleration3:33
  • Liquid Container Subjected to Acceleration along the Inclined Plane3:20
  • Liquid Container Subjected to Constant Rotation8:29
  • Fluid Kinematics5:16
  • Fundamentals of Flow6:50
  • Continuity Equation8:13
  • Reynolds2:59
  • Rotation and Spinning of the Liquid5:14
  • Circulation3:36
  • Fluid Dynamics6:21
  • Euler's Equation of Motion3:59
  • Bernoulli's Equation8:38
  • Application of Bernoulli's Equation (1)10:04
  • Application of Bernoulli's Equation (2)7:59
  • Application of Bernoulli's Equation (3)5:32
  • Free Liquid Jet6:35
  • Momentum Equation10:34
  • Flow Through Orifices and Mouthpieces11:33
  • Discharge Through large Rectangular Submerged Orifice6:53
  • Time of Emptying Tank through an Orifice6:41
  • Laminar Flow (Viscous Flow)4:59
  • Stokes Equations of Motion10:06
  • Laminar Flow in Circular Pipes (HAGEN-POISEUILLE THEORY)12:49
  • Turbulent Flow in Pipes6:09
  • Flow Through Pipes9:51

Requirements

  • A basic understanding of mathematics and physics, including calculus, algebra.

Description

Master Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics: From Basics to Advanced Engineering Applications

Welcome to the ultimate comprehensive course on Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics. From Fundamentals to Real-World Applications—a comprehensive, step-by-step guide Whether you are an engineering, environmental and agricultural science student preparing for university exams, an aspiring professional gearing up for competitive technical tests, or a practicing engineer looking to refresh your core knowledge, this course is designed to take you from absolute scratch to mastery.

Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics form the backbone of civil, mechanical, chemical, and aerospace, environmental, agricultural engineering. This course bridges the gap between complex mathematical theories and real-world practical applications through a structured, step-by-step.

  1. Fundamentals & Fluid Properties: Understand the core physics of fluids, including density, viscosity, surface tension, and capillarity.

  2. Fluid Statics: Master key principles like Pascal’s Law and the Hydrostatic Law to analyze pressure distribution, manometers, and forces on submerged surfaces.

  3. Buoyancy & Stability: Learn the mechanics behind floating bodies, buoyancy, and calculating the metacenter.

  4. Fluids in Relative Equilibrium: Solve complex engineering problems involving liquid containers undergoing vertical, inclined, or rotational acceleration.

  5. Fluid Kinematics & Dynamics: Analyze fluid flow patterns, the continuity equation, Reynolds number, and derive fundamental equations like Euler’s and Bernoulli's.

  6. Real-World Flow Applications: Apply Bernoulli’s principles to practical devices, analyze free liquid jets, momentum equations, orifices, and mouthpieces.

  7. Pipe Flow Analysis: Differentiate between viscous laminar flow (Hagen-Poiseuille theory) and turbulent flow across various pipe networks.

  8. Hydraulic Machines: Dive deep into the engineering, classification, and mechanics of major hydraulic turbines (Pelton, Kaplan, Propeller, Francis) and industrial pumps (Centrifugal, Reciprocating, Vane, Lobe, Gear, Screw, and Peristaltic).

Who this course is for:

  • Engineering students who are studying mechanical, civil, chemical, Environmental or aerospace engineering
  • Agronomist, Agrologist and Environmentalists or students from the Faculty of Agriculture
  • Practicing Professionals: Engineers who want a robust, technical refresher on hydraulic machines, pumps, and fluid flow mechanics.
  • Individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in fluid mechanics or related fields and want to develop their foundational knowledge.
  • Hobbyists and enthusiasts who are interested in understanding the science of fluids,

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