Practical Fluid Mechanics for Engineering Applications
1st Edition
Published on 21. September 1999
Book
Hardback
416 pages
978-0-8247-9575-7 (ISBN)
Description
Provides the definition, equations and derivations that characterize the foundation of fluid mechanics utilizing minimum mathematics required for clarity yet retaining academic integrity. The text focuses on pipe flow, flow in open channels, flow measurement methods, forces on immersed objects, and unsteady flow. It includes over 50 fully solved problems to illustrate each concepts.;Three chapters of the book are reprinted from Fundamental Fluid Mechanics for the Practical Engineer by James W. Murdock.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
725 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-9575-7 (9780824795757)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Basic concepts of fluid mechanics; fluid statics; equations of fluid motion; flow in pipes; flow in open channels; flow measurement in closed conduits; forces on immersed objects; unsteady flow. Appendices: coversation factors; pipe schedules; properties of areas, pipes and tubing; fluid properties.