LABS start the week of September 10, 2018, and will be held EVERY week. Make sure you visit the
Lab website
and print the corresponding documents BEFORE each lab.
22nd, 23rd & 24th classes (November 20, 27, and 29). Reading assignment: pp.162-164 (Reynolds Transport Theorem), pp. 205-206, and pp. 227-251 (Energy Equation)
The following movies show the unsteady velocity of the turbulent flow-field close to the walls of UT/CAEE's flume, as measured (every 1/300 of a sec) with our PIV system (see the
Turbulence Lab Description
for details on the setup and flow conditions, and for some comparisons with predictions):