Fluid Mechanics Courses and Certifications

Advanced Measurement Techniques in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

Master advanced experimental techniques in fluid mechanics and heat transfer, from PIV and shadowgraphy to TDLAS and IR thermography, with hands-on lab demonstrations and practical applications.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Master environmental fluid dynamics, from vorticity and buoyant plumes to surface waves and contaminant transport, with applications in atmospheric and oceanic flows.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Steve Brunton

The Curl of a Vector Field - Measuring Rotation

Explore the curl operator in vector calculus, understanding its role in measuring rotation in vector fields and its applications in fluid dynamics, including vorticity and tornado analysis.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Steve Brunton

Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Unsteady Fluids with Finite Time Lyapunov Exponents

Explore Lagrangian Coherent Structures and Finite Time Lyapunov Exponents in fluid dynamics. Learn about material lines, particle advection, and applications in aerodynamics, ocean mixing, and jellyfish feeding.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ross Dynamics Lab

Lagrangian Coherent Structures Introduction

Explore Lagrangian coherent structures in fluid flows, revealing particle transport patterns. Learn theoretical foundations and applications in fluid mechanics, with insights on reduced order modeling.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fluid Characteristics - Fluid Statics

Explore fluid mechanics fundamentals, including fluid properties, viscosity, non-Newtonian fluids, surface tension, buoyancy, hydrostatic pressure, and manometers. Gain practical insights through interactive simulations and real-world examples.

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IIT Delhi;  NPTEL

Ideal fluid flows using complex analysis

Learn to model and solve ideal fluid flow problems using complex analysis, focusing on flow superposition, complex potentials, and conformal transformations for engineering applications.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to CFD

Explore computational fluid dynamics fundamentals, from numerical methods to advanced techniques like multigrid and parallel computing, with practical demonstrations and applications.

• YouTube
• 1 day 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Machine Learning for Scientific Discovery, with Examples in Fluid Mechanics

Explore machine learning for nonlinear dynamical systems modeling, focusing on the SINDy algorithm and its applications in fluid dynamics, with emphasis on interpretable and physics-respecting solutions.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Alloys - Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Computing for Fluid Mechanics

Explore the fusion of AI and scientific computing for predicting and controlling complex fluid systems, with insights on novel algorithms and the importance of interdisciplinary expertise.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Why Study Fluid Mechanics?

Explore the importance and applications of fluid mechanics in this engaging lecture by Rama Govindarajan, offering insights into this fundamental field of physics and engineering.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Classifying Stratified Wakes with Geoff Spedding and Chan-Ye Ohh

Exploring stratified wake classification using dynamic mode decomposition, with potential applications for turbulent wakes and data-driven methods in fluid mechanics.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Organic Chemistry Tutor

Fluid Pressure, Density, Archimede and Pascal's Principle, Buoyant Force, Bernoulli's Equation Physics

Comprehensive overview of fluid mechanics principles, covering density, pressure, buoyancy, and fluid dynamics with practical examples and problem-solving techniques.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Fluid Mechanics-Informed Machine Learning - Successes and Failures

Explore machine learning approaches for fluid mechanics simulations, including physics-based features and CNNs, with insights on successes and challenges in speeding up predictions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PLAY Chemistry

Capillarity and Surface Tension in Fluid Mechanics

Explore capillarity and surface tension in fluid mechanics. Learn derivations, factors affecting capillary rise, and key concepts like adhesion, cohesion, and meniscus shape.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video