Fluid mechanics skills needed for FE EI EIT exam

This part takes 7% of morning points based on NCEES FE Supplied-Reference Handbook, 8th edition, 2nd revision.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1. Flow measurement.

• States of Mater
•  Properties of Fluids
•  Density
•  Specific Weight
•  Specific Volume
•  Specific Gravity
•  Properties of Fluids
•  Pressures
•  Stress
•  Viscosity
•  Surface Tension
•  Capillary Action
•  Atmospheric Pressure
•  Pressure Measurement
•  Center of Pressure
•  Fluid Statics
•  Buoyancy

 

•  Pitot Tubes
•  Static Pressure
•  Manometer
•  Barometer
•  Venturi Meter
•  Orifice Meter
•  Free Discharge and submerged orifices
•  Dimensional Homogeneity

2. Fluid properties.

• Pascal law
•  Fluid Energy
•  Bernoulli Equation
•  Laminar Flow
•  Turbulent Flow
•  Fluid Flow
•  Reynolds Number
•  Speed of Sound
•  Drag force

 

3. Fluid statics.

 

4. Energy, impulse, and momentum equations.

 

5. Pipe and other internal flow.

 

   Airfoil Theory
 Drag Coefficients
 Power-Law Fluids
 Hydraulic Gradient
 Flow of Real Fluid
 Darcy-Weisbach Equation
 Roughness of Some Materials
 Hagen-Poiseuille Equation
 Flow in Noncircular Conduits
 Contractions and Expansions
 Pump Power
 Principal of Linear Momentum and Impulse
 Pipe Bend, Enlargement and Contractions
 Jet Propulsion
 Deflectors and Blades
 Multi-Path Pipeline Problems
 Hazen-Williams Equation
 Similitude
 Open Channel and Partial Area
 Pipe Flow