Rachel Mok

Rachel Mok is an instructor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. She received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, specializing in the theory and simulation of bacterial dynamics. As a graduate student, she was a teaching assistant for 2.005, an undergraduate course on thermal-fluid engineering. Through this experience, she realized her passion for teaching. She currently develops online courses and education tools that demonstrate engineering principles.

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Thermal-Fluids Engineering 1: Basics of Thermodynamics and Hydrostatics (edX)

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This course synthesizes thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics, mirroring the complexities of real-life thermal-fluid systems. In this module, the emphasis will be on the fundamentals of thermodynamics and hydrostatics.

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82.00 EUR

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Learn the fundamental principles underlying fluid dynamics; including the kinematics of deformation, hydrostatics & buoyancy, inviscid flow and the application of Bernoulli’s theorems, as well as applications of control volume analysis for more complex problems of engineering interest.

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Inviscid Flow

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Navier-Stokes Equations