MET 3714L 02: Fluid Mechanics Lab < Youngstown State University

MET 3714L - Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 43592,
Credit hours: 1

Course Meeting Times

Instructor

Michelle Seifert

Email: macurl@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Master of Industrial Engineering & Management - MSE, Youngstown State University, 2014

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Technology - BSA, Youngstown State University, 2012

Student Support Hours/Office Hours: M/W 4-5 pm, Tues 1-4 pm. Other times are available, usually before or after class

Additional Contact Methods: 330-941-2365
Office Location: Moser Hall #4120
Preferred Contact Method: email
How to Refer to me: Professor Seifert

Private Instructor Information

Course Description

3714L. Fluid Mechanics Laboratory. Fluid Mechanics Lab. Experiments and applications of concepts covered in MET 3714. One hour lab per week. Prereq.: C or better in MET 3714 or concurrent with MET 3714. 1 s.h.

Course Readings

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The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.

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Course Learning Outcomes/Objectives/Goals

How to Succeed in This Course

Attendance Expectations

Late Work Submission Policy

Additional Course Expectations

Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

Assignments/Assessments

Grading and Grading Scale

University Policies

Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of	Proposed Topic	Due/To Prepare for Class
8/24	Viscosity of Fluids
8/31	Pressure Measurement
9/7	Static Fluids
9/14	Bouyancy
9/21	Bernoulli's
9/28	General Energy Equation
10/5	Laminar and Turbulent Flow
10/12	Energy Losses
10/19	Minor Losses
10/26	Series Systems
11/2	Parallel Systems
11/9	Pump Selection and Application
11/16	Flow Measurements
11/23	Forces due to Motion
11/30	Make Up Labs
12/7	Make Up Labs

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.

MET 3714L 02: Fluid Mechanics Lab