Dec 05, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

MECH 370 - Fluid Mechanics


Description
Basics of fluid statics and dynamics as applied to pipe systems; basic fluid properties; fluid pressure; manometry; flow rate; Bernoulli’s Equation; laminar, turbulent flow; Reynold’s Number; Darcy’s Equation for major friction loss; minor losses; series pipe line systems; flow measurement; centrifugal pump selection.



1.5 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for the day-time course offering is 45 hours. Continuing Education and Distance Education hours will vary.