MEC323 - FLUID BIOMECHANICS

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Lecture 3 - Basic Variables and definitions
Scalars vectors tensors,
Gradient,
Curl
15  cards
Lecture 4 - Equations of fluid motion
What do the navier stokes equatio...,
Navier stokes equation,
Derive bernoulli equation
10  cards
Lecture 5 - Analytical, computational and experimental methods
Analytical methods have,
What is the reductionist model,
What is the phenomenological model
12  cards
Lecture 6 - Fluid Mechanics Forces
What do fluid mechanics forces re...,
S_wet tau_ p n_,
Why are the navier stokes equatio...
19  cards
Lecture 7 - Forward flight of birds and insects
What is camber,
Describe aerofoil stall,
What is the alula
12  cards
Lecture 8 - Momentum injection and wake control
What is the kelvin theorum,
When does the kelvin theorem not ...,
Describe the explanation for the ...
5  cards
Lecture 9 - Induced Drag
Aspect ratio of wings symbol mean...,
Aspect ratio when chord varies,
Source of induced drag
10  cards
Lecture 10 - Power requirement for flight
What is parasitic drag,
What happens to drag as aircraft ...,
Thrust equation
12  cards
Lecture 11 - Unsteady nature of flapping flight
Describe the two parts of a flapp...,
What is the downstroke,
What is the upstroke
9  cards
Lecture 12 - Aquatic animal propulsion
Three theories of fish swimming,
Characteristics of anguilliform a...,
Undulatory vs oscillatory movement
3  cards
Lecture 13 - Introduction to circulatory system
Six main functions of the cardiov...,
What comprises the circulatory sy...,
Three subsections of circulatory ...
10  cards
Lecture 14 - Cardiovascular system
Heart chamber names,
Fluid mechanics of the heart,
Blood path through the heart
8  cards
Lecture 15 - Blood flow in arteries 1
What is poiseuille s law,
Poiseuille formula,
Poiseuille s law assumptions
6  cards
Lecture 16 - Blood flow in arteries 2
Describe the wave propagation obs...,
Assumptions about arteries for wa...,
Wave speed in thin walled elastic...
3  cards
Lecture 17 - Blood flow in veins
Describe veins,
Transmural pressure equation,
Delta p 0 at exit and and entry
7  cards
Lecture 19 - Blood flow in microcirculation
Describe the branching network of...,
What are capillaries,
How does exchange happen across c...
10  cards

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