Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

ME 3022 - Heat and Fluid Transport I


First course in the study of heat and fluid transport, focusing on fundamental fluid mechanics topics for mechanical engineers.

Requisites: ET 3200 or concurrent
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to explain key fluid mechanics concepts including viscosity, surface tension, and turbulence.
  • Students will be able to calculate hydrostatic and buoyant forces on submerged shapes.
  • Students will be able to construct and solve Bernoulli’s equation for engineering applications.
  • Students will be able to analyze internal flow in pipes.
  • Students will be able to apply Buckingham Pi Theorem, dimensional analysis, and scaling.


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