Fluid Mechanics : Volume 6.

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Main Author Landau, L. D. 1908-1968
Other Authors Lifshit︠s︡, E. M.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier Science, 1987.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Fluid mechanics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080570730
0080570739
0750627670
Physical Description1 online resource (556 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover ; Course of Theoretical Physics; Copyright Page; Tabel of Contents ; PREFACE TO THE SECOND ENGLISH EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION; EVGENIĬ MIKHAĬLOVICH LIFSHITZ (1915-1985); NOTATION; CHAPTER I. IDEAL FLUIDS; 1. The equation of continuity; 2. Euler""s equation; 3. Hydrostatics; 4. The condition that convection be absent; 5. Bernoulli's equation; 6. The energy flux; 7. Tbe momentum flux; 8. The conservation of circulation; 9. Potential flow; 10. Incompressible fluids; 11. The drag force in potential flow past a body; 12. Gravity waves.
  • 13. Internal waves in an incompressible fluid14. Waves in a rotating fluid; CHAPTER II. VISCOUS FLUIDS; 1.5. The equations of motion of a viscous fluid; 16. Energy dissipation in an incompressible fluid; 17. Flow in a pipe; 18. Flow between rotating cylinders; 19. The law of similarity; 20. Flow with small Reynolds numbers; 21. The laminar wake; 22. The viscosity of suspensions; 23. Exact solutions of the equations of motion for a viscous fluid; 24. Oscillatory motion in a fiscous fluid; 25. Damping of gravity waves; CHAPTER III. TURBULENCE; 26. Stability of steady flow.
  • 27. Stability of rotary flow28. Stability of flow in a pipe; 29. Instability of tangential discontinuities; 30. Quasi-periodic flow and frequency locking; 31. Str'ange attractors; 32. Transition to turbulence by period doubling; 33. Fully developed turbulence; 34. The velocity correlation functions; 35. The turbulent region and the phenomenon of separation; 36. The turbulent jet; 37. The turbulent wake; 38. Zhukovskiĭs theorem; CHAPTER IV. BOUNDARY LAYERS; 39. The laminar boundary layer; 40. Flow near the line of separation; 41. Stability of flow in the laminar boundary layer.
  • 42. The logarithmic velocity profile43. Turbulent flow in pipes; 44. The turbulent boundary layer; 45. The drag crisis; 46. Flow past streamlined bodies; 47. Induced drag; 48. The lift of a thin wing; CHAPTER V. THERMAL CONDUCTION IN FLUIDS; 49. The general equation of heat transfer; 50. Thermal conduction in an incompressible fluid; 51. Thermal conduction in an infinite medium; 52. Thermal conduction in a finite medium; 53. The similarity law for heat transfer; 54. Heat transfer in a boundary layer; 55. Heating of a body in a moving fluid; 56. Free convection.
  • 57. Convective instability of a fluid at restCHAPTER VI. DIFFUSION; 58. The equations of fluid dynamics for a mixture of fluids; 59. Coefficients of mass transfer and thermal diffusion; 60. Diffusion or particles suspended in a fluid; CHAPTER VII. SURFACE PHENOMENA; 61. Laplace's formula; 62. Capillary waves; 63. The effect of adsorbed films on the motion of a liquid; CHAPTER VIII. SOUND; 64. Sound waves; 65. The energy and momentum of sound waves; 66. Reflection and refraction of sound waves; 67. Geometrical acoustics; 68. Propagation of sound in a moving medium.

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