A brief introduction to fluid mechanics

An introduction to fluid mechanics. Example problems with detailed solutions are provided throughout the text, they include everyday situations which allow the reader to gain confidence in solving problems and reinforce the concept that fluid mechanics is an important part of our world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Donald F.
Other Authors: Munson, Bruce Roy 1940-, Okiishi, T. H. (Theodore Hisao) 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York John Wiley & Sons 1997
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Fluid statics
  • Elementary fluid dynamics : the Bernoulli equation
  • Fluid kinematics
  • Finite control volume analysis
  • Differential analysis of fluid flow
  • Similitude, dimensional analysis, and modeling
  • Viscous flow in pipes
  • Flow over immersed bodies
  • Open-channel flow
  • Appendices.