An Introductory Guide to Industrial Flow
Roger C. Baker(Author)
Roger C. Baker(Editor)
Professional Engineering Publishing
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Hardback
230 pages
978-0-85298-983-8 (ISBN)
Description
Presents the essential ideas of fluid mechanics using straight-forward mathematics. The book is designed to be suitable for the busy practising engineer who wishes to become familiar with the fundamentals of fluid mechanics as quickly and painlessly as possible.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, charts, references, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 200 mm
Weight
473 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85298-983-8 (9780852989838)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Commonly measured fluid parameters; basic ideas on fluid mechanics; flow losses in pipes and ducts; flows in the boundary layer next to a duct wall; compressible flow; oscillations and waves in fluids and water hammer; open channel flow; multiphase flow; steam; computer field dynamics - present achievements and future developments. Appendices: gas tables; steam tables; steam chart; boundary layer equations; derivation of the compressible flow equations.