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TURBULENT HEAT AND MOMENTUM TRANSFER

CIVENGR/EMA/ME 775
Course Description

Stochastic methods in turbulent heat and momentum transfer; fully developed turbulence; numerical methods including model applications to boundary layers, reacting flows, mass transfer, and unsteady flows; linear and non-linear stability and transition; emphasis on applications of interest to Mechanical, Aerospace, and Environmental Engineers. Knowledge of fluid mechanics [such asM E 363orCBE 320] strongly encouraged.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.65

-0.71% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.13% from Historical

A Rate
60%

-0.56% from Historical

Class Size
10

-32.96% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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