Applied fluid mechanics
The most popular applications-oriented approach to engineering technology fluid mechanics, this text covers all of the basic principles of fluid mechanics-both statics and dynamics-in a clear, practical presentation that ties theory directly to real devices and systems used in chemical process indus...
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New York
Merrill
c1994
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Nature of Fluids
- Viscosity of Fluids
- Pressure Measurement
- Forces on Submerged Plane and Curved Areas
- Buoyancy and Stability
- Flow of Fluids and Bernoulli's Equation
- General Energy Equation
- Reynolds Number, Laminar Flow, and Turbulent Flow
- Energy Losses Due to Friction
- Minor Losses
- Series Pipe Line Systems
- Parallel Pipe Line Systems
- Open Channel Flow
- Flow Measurement
- Pump Selection and Application
- Forces Due to Fluids in Motion
- Drag and Lift
- Fans, Blowers, Compressors, and the Flow of Gases
- Flow of Air in Ducts
- App. A. Properties of Water
- App. B. Properties of Common Liquids
- App. C. Typical Properties of Petroleum Lubricating Oils
- App. D. Variation of Viscosity with Temperature
- App. E. Properties of Air
- App. F. Dimensions of Steel Pipe
- App. G. Dimensions of Steel Tubing
- App. H. Dimensions of Type K Copper Tubing
- App. I. Dimensions of Ductile Iron Pipe
- App. J. Areas of Circles
- App. K. Conversion Factors
- App. L. Properties of Areas
- App. M. Properties of Solids
- App. N. Gas Constant, Adiabatic Exponent, and Critical Pressure Ratio for Selected Gases