Introduction to fluid mechanics

"Introduction to Fluid Mechanics provides a balanced and uniquely visual treatment of the tools used in solving modern fluid mechanics problems. Presenting an image-intensive approach to fluid dynamics through classic kinematic concepts, the book demonstrates the importance of flow visualizatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Shaughnessy, Edward J., Jr
Other Authors Katz, Ira M., 1958-, Schaffer, James P.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680152838
9781433701108
9780195154511
9780521604765
Physical Description1 online zdroj (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Fundamental concepts
  • Fluid properties
  • Case studies in fluid mechanics
  • Fluid forces
  • Fluid statics
  • The velocity field and fluid transport
  • Control volume analysis
  • Flow of an inviscid fluid: the Bernoulli equation
  • Dimentional analysis and similitude
  • Elements of flow visualization and flow structure
  • Governing equations of fluid dynamics
  • Analysis of incompressible flow
  • Flow in pipes and ducts
  • External flow
  • Open channel flow.