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CEC 107 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology14 topics

CEC 107 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Properties of fluids
  2. Fluid statics and pressure effects
  3. Manometers and pressure gauges
  4. Buoyancy and flotation
  5. Metacentric height and stability
  6. Basic fluid motion principles
  7. Continuity, momentum and Bernoulli equations
  8. Flow measurement devices
  9. Flow through orifices, notches and weirs
  10. Pipe flow: laminar and turbulent regimes
  11. Reynolds number and pipe losses
  12. Pumps and turbines
  13. Open channel flow
  14. Uniform flow and economical channel sections

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Properties of fluids

Properties of fluids are the fundamental characteristics that describe how fluids behave under various conditions. Mastering these properties—density, viscosity, surface tension, compressibility, and specific gravity—is essential because they underpin all fluid mechanics concepts and appear repeatedly in NUC, CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exam questions.

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