italian version

Aims :

Topics :

Fundamental concepts relating to fluids: characteristics of fluids, proprieties of fluids (pressure, compressibility, viscosity, surface tension).
Fluid “statics” (or fluids in equilibrium). Hydrostatic thrust on plane or curved surfaces. Buoyancy and stability of solid bodies in fluids. The principles of fluid motion. Continuity equation. Bernoulli’s equation and extensions unsteady pipe flow: characteristics of laminar flow, main characteristics of turbulent flow conduit resistance. Local head losses. Open channel uniform flows, gradually and spatially varied flow.


Textbooks :

Citrini D. e Noseda G., Idraulica, Casa Editrice Ambrosiana, Milano, 1987.

Exam :

oral exam

Tutorial Session :

thursday from hours 10,30 to hours 12.30