Modules / Lectures


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1Introduction to the courseDownload
2Continuum hypothesis, distribution function and stress-viscosity relationDownload
3Continuum hypothesis, distribution function and stress-viscosity relation - RecapDownload
4Fluid Kinematics Download
5Fluid Kinematics - RecapDownload
6Conservation laws: Mass conservation and incomprehensibilityDownload
7Conservation laws: Momentum conservation and Euler equationDownload
8Conservation laws - RecapDownload
9Potential flowsDownload
10Bernoulli constant, its applications and voracity equationDownload
11Recap - Potential flows, Bernoulli constant and its applicationsDownload
12Voracity dynamics -- Kelvin's voracity theorem and Magus effectDownload
13Navier-Stokes equationDownload
14Navier-Stokes equation (contd.) and energy equationDownload
15Energy equation in a conservative formDownload
16Boundary conditions in Navier-Stokes equation, d'Alembert's paradoxDownload
17Poiseuille flow, deriving viscosity from microscopicsDownload
18Dimensionless numbers -- Mach number, Reynolds numberDownload
19DimDimensionless numbers contd -- plasma beta, magnetic Reynolds number, Alfven Mach number, Prandl numberensionless numbers -- Mach number, Reynolds numberDownload
20Reynolds number and dynamic similarityDownload
21Reynolds number recap, Low Re flows, and drag on a sphere (Stokes law)Download
22High Re flows -- turbulent drag law, vortex shedding and drag crisisDownload
23Lift on a body, introduction to compressible flowsDownload
24Compressible flows -- derivation of sound speed and dispersion relationDownload
25Subsonic and supersonic flowsDownload
26Propagation of sonic information, shock tube problem and piston problemDownload
27Criterion for neglect of compressibility, method of characteristicsDownload
28Shock thicknessDownload
29Shock thickness recap, shock jump conditionsDownload
30Shock jump conditions (contd), transonic 1D flows, converging/diverging channelsDownload
31Coverging/diverging channels, de Laval nozzle and its application to astrophysical jetsDownload
32Spherically symmetric transonic flowsDownload
33Spherically symmetric transonic flows (contd)Download
34Solar wind : Parker's solutionDownload
35Solar wind : Modifications in Parker's solutionDownload
36Spherical accretion onto a compact object : Eddington luminosity and accretion rateDownload
37Spherical accretion onto a compact object : Solutions for flow propertiesDownload
38Spherical accretion (contd), disk accretion--Roche lobe overflowDownload
39Disk accretion : Mass conservation and vertical hydrostatic equilibriumDownload
40Disk accretion : Removal of angular momentum, Shakura-Sunyaev viscosity parameterDownload
41Disk accretion : Viscous dissipation and the energy equation, two-temperature criterionDownload
42Particle acceleration in astrophysical settings : Shocks and non-thermal energy distributionDownload
43Particle acceleration in astrophysical settings : Diffusive shock accelerationDownload
44Spherical blast waves : Bomb explosion and supernova explosionDownload
45Spherical blast waves : Sedov-Taylor solutionDownload
46Spherical blast waves : Sedov-Taylor solution (contd.)Download
47Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : IntroductionDownload
48Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : The induction equationDownload
49Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Currents in MHD, momentum equation and magnetic stress tensorDownload
50Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic stresses and magnetic buoyancyDownload
51Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Plasma beta, force-free fields and potential configurationsDownload
52Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic flux-freezingDownload
53Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic flux-freezing (contd.), magnetic dynamos Download
54Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Dynamo theoryDownload
55Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Alfven wavesDownload
56Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Alfven waves and magnetosonic wavesDownload
57Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Magnetosonic wavesDownload
58Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Shocks in MHDDownload
59Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Shocks in MHD - Shock jump conditionsDownload
60Non-ideal MHD : Introduction to magnetic reconnection Download
61Non-ideal MHD : Magnetic reconnection - The Sweet-Parker modelDownload
62Non-ideal MHD : Magnetic reconnection - The Petscheck modelDownload
63Sun's atmosphere : Solar corona and the coronal heating problemDownload
64Solar eruptions : Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) and solar flaresDownload

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1Introduction to the courseDownload
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2Continuum hypothesis, distribution function and stress-viscosity relationDownload
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3Continuum hypothesis, distribution function and stress-viscosity relation - RecapDownload
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4Fluid Kinematics Download
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5Fluid Kinematics - RecapDownload
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6Conservation laws: Mass conservation and incomprehensibilityDownload
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7Conservation laws: Momentum conservation and Euler equationDownload
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8Conservation laws - RecapDownload
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9Potential flowsDownload
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10Bernoulli constant, its applications and voracity equationDownload
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11Recap - Potential flows, Bernoulli constant and its applicationsDownload
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12Voracity dynamics -- Kelvin's voracity theorem and Magus effectDownload
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13Navier-Stokes equationDownload
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14Navier-Stokes equation (contd.) and energy equationDownload
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15Energy equation in a conservative formDownload
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16Boundary conditions in Navier-Stokes equation, d'Alembert's paradoxDownload
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17Poiseuille flow, deriving viscosity from microscopicsDownload
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18Dimensionless numbers -- Mach number, Reynolds numberDownload
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19DimDimensionless numbers contd -- plasma beta, magnetic Reynolds number, Alfven Mach number, Prandl numberensionless numbers -- Mach number, Reynolds numberDownload
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20Reynolds number and dynamic similarityDownload
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21Reynolds number recap, Low Re flows, and drag on a sphere (Stokes law)Download
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22High Re flows -- turbulent drag law, vortex shedding and drag crisisDownload
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23Lift on a body, introduction to compressible flowsDownload
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24Compressible flows -- derivation of sound speed and dispersion relationDownload
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25Subsonic and supersonic flowsDownload
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26Propagation of sonic information, shock tube problem and piston problemDownload
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27Criterion for neglect of compressibility, method of characteristicsDownload
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28Shock thicknessDownload
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29Shock thickness recap, shock jump conditionsDownload
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30Shock jump conditions (contd), transonic 1D flows, converging/diverging channelsDownload
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31Coverging/diverging channels, de Laval nozzle and its application to astrophysical jetsDownload
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32Spherically symmetric transonic flowsDownload
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33Spherically symmetric transonic flows (contd)Download
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34Solar wind : Parker's solutionDownload
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35Solar wind : Modifications in Parker's solutionDownload
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36Spherical accretion onto a compact object : Eddington luminosity and accretion rateDownload
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37Spherical accretion onto a compact object : Solutions for flow propertiesDownload
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38Spherical accretion (contd), disk accretion--Roche lobe overflowDownload
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39Disk accretion : Mass conservation and vertical hydrostatic equilibriumDownload
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40Disk accretion : Removal of angular momentum, Shakura-Sunyaev viscosity parameterDownload
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41Disk accretion : Viscous dissipation and the energy equation, two-temperature criterionDownload
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42Particle acceleration in astrophysical settings : Shocks and non-thermal energy distributionDownload
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43Particle acceleration in astrophysical settings : Diffusive shock accelerationDownload
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44Spherical blast waves : Bomb explosion and supernova explosionDownload
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45Spherical blast waves : Sedov-Taylor solutionDownload
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46Spherical blast waves : Sedov-Taylor solution (contd.)Download
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47Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : IntroductionDownload
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48Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : The induction equationDownload
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49Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Currents in MHD, momentum equation and magnetic stress tensorDownload
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50Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic stresses and magnetic buoyancyDownload
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51Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Plasma beta, force-free fields and potential configurationsDownload
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52Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic flux-freezingDownload
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53Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Magnetic flux-freezing (contd.), magnetic dynamos Download
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54Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Dynamo theoryDownload
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55Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Alfven wavesDownload
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56Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Alfven waves and magnetosonic wavesDownload
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57Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Waves in MHD - Magnetosonic wavesDownload
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58Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Shocks in MHDDownload
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59Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) : Shocks in MHD - Shock jump conditionsDownload
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60Non-ideal MHD : Introduction to magnetic reconnection Download
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61Non-ideal MHD : Magnetic reconnection - The Sweet-Parker modelDownload
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62Non-ideal MHD : Magnetic reconnection - The Petscheck modelDownload
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63Sun's atmosphere : Solar corona and the coronal heating problemDownload
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64Solar eruptions : Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) and solar flaresDownload
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