Hydrodynamics - Département de Physique de l'Ecole Normale supérieure

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Hydrodynamics

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Faculty: Marc RABAUD
Tutor: Cristophe Gissinger and Benoit Semin
ECTS credits: 9

Thèmes abordés

Introduction to hydrodynamics: the notion of continuous medium, kinematic
Lagrangian and Eulerian Description, Transport theorem, conservation equations
Fluid perfect boundary conditions, Dimensionless equation, Bernoulli, d’Alembert paradox
Capillary Phenomena: Laplace, wetting, gravity
Surface waves: dispersion relation, group velocity, wakes, energy carried
Flows dimensional potential: potential complex speed lift on a wing
Establishment of the Navier-Stokes stress tensor, boundary conditions, Dimensionless
Some exact solutions of the viscous flow: drag force on a sphere, reversibility, Hele-Shaw
Flows parallel theory of lubrication
The laminar boundary layers
Dynamics of vorticity: Kelvin theorem, some examples of vortices
Hydrodynamic instabilities: Rayleigh-Taylor, Kelvin-Helmholtz, Saffman-Taylor Rayleigh criterion for shear flows
Introduction to turbulent flows: threshold of turbulence scaling law of Kolmogorov, turbulent boundary layer

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