Eulers Equation and Bernoullis Equation

Momentum Equation

V V +

= -

V V + Fviscous

DONT WORRY WE SHALL NOT TAKE THIS PATH. Lets go around and find an easier way to get there.

Momentum Eqn Simplified

dz p+ dy dx

Use a force balance and then Newtons 2nd Law on this differential fluid element to arrive at the momentum equation applicable to fluids.

Eulers Equation

= - V
Solving this differential equation results in Bernoullis Equation.

Bernoullis Equation

1 2 = 2

constant

+ q = constant
APPLY ONLY TO: Incompressible flow Irrotational or irrotational; however, for rotational flow this equation will only hold along a streamline and not at every point in the flow field

Pressure Terminologies
Dynamic VS Static

Stagnation/Total/Impact Pressure

= +

Other terminologies
Incompressible VS Compressible Flow Viscous VS Inviscid Rotational VS Irrotational Steady VS Unsteady Laminar VS Turbulent Subsonic, Transonic, Supersonic, Hypersonic

Other terminologies

Streamline Streamtube