Mechanics of Fluid Flow
Published on 16. October 2012
576 pages
978-1-118-53351-2 (ISBN)
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The mechanics of fluid flow is a fundamental engineering disciplineexplaining both natural phenomena and human-induced processes, anda thorough understanding of it is central to the operations of theoil and gas industry. This book, written by some of theworld's best-known and respected petroleum engineers, coversthe concepts, theories, and applications of the mechanics of fluidflow for the veteran engineer working in the field and the student,alike. It is a must-have for any engineer working in the oiland gas industry.
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Kaplan S. Basniev, PhD, is a well-known specialist in theoil and gas industry with over 50 years of experience. He has heldnumerous high-level positions in the field throughout his career,including heading the Oil and Gas Section of the Russian Academy ofNatural Sciences for 15 years. He has 240 publications, 15monographs, and numerous medals and awards to his name.
Nikolay M. Dmitriev, PhD, is a specialist in the area offluid flow with many years of experience and publications under hisbelt. He is the head of the Department of International Educationand Cooperation at the Ministry of Education and Science of theRussian Federation.
George V. Chilingar, PhD, is an Emeritus Professor ofEngineering at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.He is one of the most well-known petroleum geologists in the worldand the founder of several prestigious journals in the oil and gasindustry. He has published over 70 books and 500 articles and hasreceived over 100 awards over his career.
Content
Preface 13
Part I. Fundamentals of the Mechanics of Continua 15
I. Basic Concepts of the Mechanics of Continua 15
II. Conservation Laws. Integral and Differential Equations ofContinuous Medium 27
III. Continuous Medium Deformation Rate 45
IV. Liquids 57
V. Basics of the Dimensionality and Conformity Theory 73
Part II. Hydromechanics 91
VI. Hydrostatics 91
VII. Flow of Ideal Fluid 105
VIII. Parallel-Plane Flows of Ideal Incompressible Fluid 135
IX. Flow of Viscous Incompressible Fluid in Prismatic Tubes153
X. Turbulent Flow of Fluids in Pipes 165
XI. Hydraulic Calculation for Pipelines 179
XII. Fluid's Outflow from Orifices and Nozzles 191
XIII. Non-Stationary Flow of Viscous Fluid in Tubes 201
XIV. Laminar Boundary Layer 233
XV. Unidimensional Gas Flows 243
XVI. Laminar Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids 277
XVII. Two-Phase Flow in Pipes 299
Part III. Oil and Gas Subsurface Hydromechanics 317
XVIII. Main Definitions and Concepts of Fluid and Gas Flow,Darcy's Law and Experiment 317
XIX. Mathematical Models of Uniphase Filtration 345
XX. Unidimensional Transient-Free Filtration of IncompressibleFluid and Gas in an Uniform Porous Medium 363
XXI. Unidemensional Filtration of Incompressible Liquid and Gasin a Nonuniform Reservoirs Under Darcy's Law 395
XXII. Flat Transient-Free Filtration Flows 409
XXIII. Non-Stationary Flow of an Elastic Fluid in an ElasticReservoir 427
XXIV. Non-Stationary Flow of Gas in a Porous Medium 469
XXV. Filtration of Non-Newtonian Liquid 489
XXVI. Liquid and Gas Flow in Fractured and Fractured-PorousMedia 513
Appendix A 537
References 555
Subject Index 565
