Fluid mechanics : fundamentals and applications
Covers the basic principles and equations of fluid mechanics in the context of numerous and diverse real-world engineering examples. This book helps students develop an understanding of fluid mechanics by emphasizing the physics, using figures, photographs and visual aids to reinforce the physics
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, Massachusetts :
McGraw-Hill Higher Education ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Cengel series in engineering thermal-fluid science
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction and basic concepts
- 2. Properties of fluids
- 3. Pressure and fluid statics
- 4. Fluid kinematics
- 5. Mass, Bernoulli, and energy equations
- 6. Momentum analysis of flow systems
- 7. Dimensional analysis and modeling
- 8. Internal flow
- 9. Differential analysis of fluid flow
- 10. Approximate solutions of the navier-stokes equation
- 11. external flow: drag and lift
- 12. Compressible flow
- 13. Open-channel flow
- 14. Turbomachinery
- 15. Introduction to computational fluid dynamics