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Understand how the differential equations of mass and momentum conservation are derived

Calculate the stream function and pressure field, and plot streamlines for a known velocity field

Obtain analytical solutions of the equations of motion for simple flow fields

Appreciate why approximations are necessary to solve many fluid flow problems, and know when and where such approximations are appropriate

Understand the effects of the lack of inertial terms in the creeping flow approximation, including the disappearance of density from the equations

Understand superposition as a method of solving potential flow problems

Predict boundary layer thickness and other boundary layer properties







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