Master of Mechanics – Specialty: Fluids Mechanics, Fundamentals and Applications – Year M2
2014 – 2015 Time Schedule
Important dates
Academic orientation day for Fluid Mechanics M2 students enrolled at EP: Friday, September 9, 2014, 3pm, LadHyX library
Intense classes of French week: September 1-5, 2014
Intense classes English week: September 8-15, 2014
Registration for Fluid Mechanics M2 students enrolled at EP: September 8-12, 2013, EP Graduate School
Institutional welcome day: Thursday, September 18, 2014, EP Graduate School
Beginning of elective science classes at EP, 1st period: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
(overlap with the orientation day, but not such a problem because only very few electives are concerned – most start later)
Beginning of M2 science classes, 1st period: Monday, September 22, 2014
Self-study week, 1st period; Monday, November 24, 2014 – Friday, November 28, 2014
Examination week, 1st period; Monday, December 1, 2014 – Friday December 5, 2014
Beginning of M2 science classes, 2nd period: Monday, December 8, 2014
Beginning of elective science classes at EP, 2nd period: Monday, December 8, 2014
Christmas holidays: December 20, 2014 – January 4, 2015, included
Self-study week, 2nd period; Monday, February 16, 2015 – Friday, February 20, 2015
Examination week, 2nd period; Monday, February 23, 2015 – Friday February 27, 2015
Internship period: March 2, 2015 – August 31, 2015 (including summer holidays)
Master’s thesis defenses: choose one of two sessions: Monday, June 29, 2015 or Thursday, September 3, 2015.
Master of Mechanics – Specialty: Fluids Mechanics, Fundamentals and Applications – Year M2
2014 – 2015 Time Schedule
Semester S3
Each ten-week long period is composed of 8/9 weeks of lectures, 1 week for self-study and 1 week for examinations. Each course meets once a week over 8/9 weeks. Each
lecture including problem-solving session is 3h45 min long.
Lectures are given at one of the five following campuses:
• Université Pierre &
• École Polytechnique
• ENSTA-Paris Tech
• ENSTA-Paris Tech
• École Normale Supérieure
Marie Curie
4 place Jussieu
75005 Paris
Métro station : “Jussieu”
Route de Saclay
91128 Palaiseau
RER station : “Lozère”
828 Boulevard des
Maréchaux
91762 Palaiseau
RER station : “Lozère”
Centre de l’Yvette
Chemin de la Hunière
91761 Palaiseau
RER station : “Lozère”
45 rue d’Ulm
75005 Paris
RER station “Luxembourg”
First Period (September 22, 2014 – December 5, 2014)
Monday
Morning
8:30-12:30
Afternoon
13:45-17:45
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
MEC 655 Numerical methods for
fluid mechanics
F. Hecht & S. Zaleski
Université P. & M. Curie
Lectures: 8h30-12h45
22/9, 29/9, 6/10, 13/10, 20/10,
27/10, 3/11, 17/11, 1/12
Friday
MEC 653 Multiscale
hydrodynamic phenomena
P. Y. Lagrée
Université P. & M. Curie
Lectures: 8h30-12h30
26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10,
31/10, 7/11, 14/11, 21/11, 5/12
MEC 656 Diffusion, advection and the
dynamo effect
F. Pétrélis
Université P. & M. Curie
Lectures 13h45-17h45
25/9, 2/10, 9/10, 10/10, 17/10, 24/10,
31/10, 13/11, 20/11, 4/12
MEC 631 Introduction to
hydrodynamic instabilities
L. Lesshafft
École polytechnique
Lectures: 14h30-18h30
26/9, 3/10, 10/10, 17/10, 31/10,
7/11, 14/11, 21/11, 5/12 : PC6
Second Period (December 8, 2014 – February 27, 2015)
Monday
Morning
8:30-12:30
Afternoon
13:45-17:45
MEC 654 Turbulence
dynamics
L. Jacquin
École polytechnique
Lectures: 8h30-12h45
8/12, 15/12, 5/1, 12/1, 19/1,
26/1, 2/2, 9/2, 23/2 : PC10
Tuesday
Wednesday
MEC 657 Current topics in fluid
mechanics: Separated flow
O. Cadot
École polytechnique
Lectures: 8h30-12h30
10/12, 17/12, 7/1, 14/1, 25/2 : PC8
MEC 657 Current topics in fluid
mechanics: Animal locomotion
S. Michelin
École polytechnique
Lectures: 8h30-12h30
21/1, 28/1, 4/2, 11/2, 25/2 : PC8
MEC 652 Drops, bubbles & Co
C. Baroud & D. Quéré
École polytechnique
Lectures: 13h45-17h45
10/12, 17/12, 7/1, 14/1, 21/1, 28/1,
4/2, 11/2, 25/2 : PC8
Thursday
MEC 663 Introduction to environmental
fluid dynamics
C. Caulfield
École polytechnique
Lectures: 8h30-12h30
11/12, 18/12 : PC17
8/1, 15/1, 26/2 : PC4
MEC 664 Low Reynolds numbers
N. Ribe
École polytechnique
Lectures: 8h30-12h30
22/1, 29/1, 5/2, 12/2, 26/2 : PC4
MEC 651 Instabilities and control of
shear flows
D. Sipp
École polytechnique
Lectures: 13h45-17h45
11/12, 18/12: PC 17
8/1, 15/1, 22/1, 29/1, 5/2, 12/2, 26/2: PC4
Friday

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