Textbooks: Aris, Vectors, Tensors and the Basic Equations of Fluid Mechanics Bird, Stewart, and Lightfoot, Transport Phenomena
Grading: Assigned problems and examinations; each exam, (at least one), will be 25% of the total grade. Each assigned problem will have due date, usually one week. Problems turned in after due date or reworked will be credited 80% of maximum score on reworked portion. Collaborative discussion is permitted on assigned problems. However, each student should turn in only their own work. Some assignments will be team projects.
Assistance: If you have difficulty with lecture material or assigned problem, first discuss with another student. If two or more students can not resolve problem, see Professor Hirasaki or if he is unavailable, see the assistant..
Misc.: Please point out error in notes and suggestions for improvements are welcome.
Any student with a documented disability needing academic adjustments or accommodations is requested to speak with me during the first two weeks of class. All discussions will remain confidential. Students with disabilities should also contact Disability Support Services in the Ley Student Center. Any student with a disability requiring accommodations in this course is encouraged to contact me after class or during office hours. Additionally, students should contact Disability Support Services in the Ley Student Center.
If you have a documented disability that will impact your work in this class, please contact me to discuss your needs. Additionally, you will need to register with the Disability Support Services Office in the Ley Student Center.