Fluidmechanics for Mechatronic Engineering

The Lecture

The lecture „Fluidmechanics for Mechatronic Engineering – Introduction to Hydrodynamics” introduces the fundamental equations for describing and modelling the mechanics of fluid flow. The equations are simplified and applied using technical examples such as turbo-machinery, pipe systems and aircraft.

Organisational matters

TUCan Lecture16-10-6400-vl Fluid Mechanics for Mechatronics
Excercise16-10-6400-ue Fluid Mechanics for Mechatronics
Course Bachelor 4CP
Semester summer
Lecturer Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Pelz
Examination written examination
Contact Ning Xia
Consultation-hours by arrangement
  • Kinematics of Fluid Motion
  • Conservation of Mass
  • Balance of Momentum
  • Balance of Angular Momentum
  • Balance of Energy
  • Constitutive Relations for Fluids
  • Hydrostatics
  • Bernoulli’s Equation
  • Euler’s turbine equation
  • Velocity Triangles
  • Unidirectional Flows
  • Compressible Flow