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Author Alexandrou, Andreas N., author

Title Principles of fluid mechanics / Andreas N. Alexandrou
Published Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2001]
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2001
©2001
©2001

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Description xii, 573 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents 1. Introduction and Basic Definitions -- 2. Conservation Laws for Closed Systems -- 3. Conservation Laws for Open Systems -- 4. Differential View of Fluid Motion: Fluid Kinematics and Deformation -- 5. Differential Form of the Conservation Laws -- 6. Dimensional Analysis of Fluid Systems -- 7. Exact Analytic Solutions -- 8. Combined Analytic and Experimental Solutions -- 9. Ideal Inviscid Flow -- 10. Dynamics of Rotating Fluids: Turbomachinery -- 11. Compressible Flow -- 12. Experimental Fluid Dynamics -- 13. Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics -- A. Fluid Properties -- B. Compressible Flow Tables -- C. Differential Form of the Governing Equations -- D. Computer Programs -- E. Basic Mathematics of Fluid Dynamics
Summary This text provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging introduction to fluid dynamics assuming only a basic knowledge of calculus and physics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fluid dynamics.
Fluid mechanics.
Mechanical engineering.
LC no. 00007450
ISBN 013801762X
9780138017620