Fluid mechanics fundamentals and applications

Fluid mechanics is an exciting and fascinating subject with unlimited practical applications ranging from microscopic biological systems to automobiles, airplanes, and spacecraft propulsion. Fluid mechanics has also historically been one of the most challenging subjects for undergraduate students be...

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Main Authors: Cengel, Yunus A. (Author), Cimbala, John M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY McGraw-Hill Education 2018
Edition:Fourth edition, International Student Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and basic concepts
  • Properties of fluids
  • Pressure and fluid statics
  • Fluid kinematics
  • Bernoulli and energy equations
  • Momentum analysis of flow systems
  • Dimensional analysis and modeling
  • Internal flow
  • Differential analysis of fluid flow
  • Approximate solutions of the Navier/Stokes equation
  • External flow: drag and lift
  • Compressible flow
  • Open-channel flow
  • Turbomachinery
  • Introduction to computational fluid dynamics