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Author Mazumder, B. S

Title An Introduction to Advanced Fluid Dynamics and Fluvial Processes
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (661 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Fluid Dynamics -- 1.3 Fluid Flow Analysis -- 1.4 Fluid Turbulence -- 1.5 Fluvial Hydraulics -- 1.6 Sediment Transport -- 1.7 Scope of the Book -- 1.8 Highlights of the Book -- 1.9 Book Content and Its Usage -- 1.10 Summary -- Chapter 2 Fundamental Fluid Properties and Definitions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Continuum Mechanics -- 2.3 Fluid Properties -- 2.4 Perfect and Real Fluids -- 2.5 Viscosity
2.6 Dimensionless Numbers -- 2.7 Statistical Analysis -- 2.7.1 Probability -- 2.8 Concepts on Laminar and Turbulent Flows -- 2.9 Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics -- 2.10 Open Channel Flow -- 2.11 Sediment Transport -- 2.12 Summary -- 2.13 Exercise Problems -- Chapter 3 Elementary Fluid Kinematics and Dynamics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 General Descriptions of Fluid Motion -- 3.2.1 Lagrangian Approach -- 3.2.2 Eulerian Approach -- 3.3 Streamlines and Pathlines -- 3.4 Vorticity -- 3.4.1 Relation between Vorticity and Angular Velocity -- 3.5 Material Derivative and Acceleration
3.6 Equation of Continuity (Conservation of Mass) -- 3.7 Equations of Motion (Conservation of Momentum) -- 3.8 Bernoulli's Equation (Conservation of Energy) -- 3.9 Applications of the Bernoulli's Equation -- 3.9.1 Bernoulli's Equation with Head Loss -- 3.9.2 Trajectory of a Free Jet -- 3.9.3 Pitot Tube or Stagnation Tube -- 3.9.4 Venturi Meter -- 3.10 Potential Flow -- 3.10.1 Laplace Equation in Different Coordinate Systems -- 3.11 Summary -- 3.12 Exercise Problems -- Chapter 4 Basic Concepts of Viscous Fluid Flows -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Flow through a Pipe (Hagen-Poiseuille Flow)
4.3 Similarity Principles -- 4.3.1 Dimensional Analysis -- 4.3.2 Derivations of Some Dimensionless Numbers -- 4.4 Drag and Lift Forces -- 4.4.1 Drag and Lift Analysis -- 4.5 Viscous Boundary Layers -- 4.5.1 Estimation of Boundary Layer Thickness -- 4.5.2 Flow Separation and Vortex Formation -- 4.5.2.1 Separation of Flow -- 4.6 Basic Equations of Laminar Flow (Navier-Stokes Equations) -- 4.7 Vorticity Transport Equations -- 4.8 Some Exact Solutions of Navier-Stokes Equations -- 4.8.1 Parallel Flow through a Straight Channel -- 4.8.2 Couette Flow -- 4.8.3 Generalized Couette Flow
4.8.4 Steady Flow Through Pipes -- 4.8.4.1 Maximum and Average Velocities -- 4.8.5 Flow Between Two Co-Axial Cylinders -- 4.8.6 Flow Between Two Concentric Rotating Cylinders -- 4.9 Unsteady Motion of a Flat Plate (Stokes's First Problem) -- 4.9.1 Unsteady Flow due to an Oscillating Flat Plate (Stokes's Second Problem) -- 4.10 Stagnation Point Flows -- 4.11 Low Reynolds Number Flows (High Viscosity) -- 4.11.1 Creeping Flows -- 4.11.2 Stokes's Law and Applications -- 4.11.3 Hydrodynamic Lubrication -- 4.12 Summary -- 4.13 Exercise Problems -- Chapter 5 Boundary Layer Theory -- 5.1 Introduction
Notes Description based upon print version of record
5.2 Boundary Layer Equations and Approximations
Subject Sediment transport.
Fluid dynamics.
Fluid dynamics.
Sediment transport.
Form Electronic book
Author Eldho, T. I
ISBN 9781000878066
1000878066