May 30, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

MET 420 - Fluid Mechanics


Offered Fall: Yes Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: No
3 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 3-0-0
Prerequisites: MET 310  or PH 201 .

Introduction to the fundamentals of fluid dynamics. The application of basic fluid mechanics to the analysis of internal and external flow, pumps, turbines, and fans are covered. Applications to incompressible and compressible flows and the effects of friction are explored.