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Introduction to Fluid MechanicsBy: Nakayama, Y.; Boucher, R.F.© 2000 Elsevier |
Description: Introduces students/engineers to fluid mechanics by making explanations easy to understand, including recent information and comparing the theories with actual phenomena.
| Table of Contents | Text |
| Front Matter |  |
| Preface | |
| Contents | |
| List of Symbols | |
| 1. History of Fluid Mechanics | |
| 2. Characteristics of a Fluid | |
| 3. Fluid Statics | |
| 4. Fundamentals of Flow | |
| 5. One-Dimensional Flow: Mechanism for Conservation of Flow Properties | |
| 6. Flow of Viscous Fluid | |
| 7. Flow in Pipes | |
| 8. Flow in a Water Channel | |
| 9. Drag and Lift | |
| 10. Dimensional Analysis and Law of Similarity | |
| 11. Measurement of Flow Velocity and Flow Rate | |
| 12. Flow of an Ideal Fluid | |
| 13. Flow of a Compressible Fluid | |
| 14. Unsteady Flow | |
| 15. Computational Fluid Dynamics | |
| 16. Flow Visualisation | |
| Answers to Problems | |
| Index | |
| Color Plates | |