The necessity of multimedia in modern Fluid Mechanics teaching was discussed. The objectives, characteristics and innovations of constructing multimedia source material database for Fluid Mechanics teaching were analyzed, and the technical means, the soft and hardware conditions were presented. The basic application strategies of multimedia for Fluid Mechanics teaching was to well combine multimedia materials and teaching links including electronic teaching plan, teaching design, classroom explanation, problem discussion, practice and experiment teaching, etc., and to create teaching situations to improve teaching effect. Key Words-Fluid Mechanics teaching; multimedia resource materials; application strategies
