Sailing: Theory and Practical Applications

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Explores inviscid flows, Reynolds number importance, linear deformations, and volume change in fluid dynamics.

Covers the analysis of drag on a sphere in Newtonian fluid mechanics, focusing on key parameters and the significance of Reynolds number.

Covers empirical forces, applications of Newton's laws, momentum, and friction in physics.

Explores fluid instabilities, focusing on Rayleigh-Benard analysis and key concepts like buoyancy and temperature gradients.

Covers the foundations of fluid mechanics, focusing on flow problem descriptions and solutions.

Explores the conservation of linear momentum and stress in a continuum, focusing on governing equations and constitutive laws.

Covers the importance of boundary layers, viscosity effects on drag and lift.

Explores fluid flow, Bernoulli's theorem violation, viscosity, and necessary force for rotating cylinders with different fluids.

Explores pressure drop in closed-flow systems, including minor losses and exercises on fluid transfer and pump power.