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1 online resource |
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Chapter 1 Basic Information -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Dimensions, Units, and Physical Quantities -- 1.3 Gases and Liquids -- 1.4 Pressure and Temperature -- 1.5 Properties of Fluids -- Specific Weight -- Specific Gravity -- Viscosity -- Bulk Modulus -- Surface Tension -- Vapor Pressure -- 1.6 Thermodynamic Properties and Relationships -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 1.1 -- Practice Exam 1.2 -- Chapter 2 Fluid Statics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Pressure Variation -- 2.3 Manometers -- 2.4 Forces on Plane and Curved Surfaces -- 2.5 Accelerating Containers -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 2.1 -- Practice Exam 2.2 -- Chapter 3 Fluids in Motion -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Fluid Motion -- 3.2.1 Lagrangian and Eulerian Descriptions -- 3.2.2 Pathlines, Streaklines, and Streamlines -- 3.2.3 Acceleration -- 3.2.4 Angular Velocity and Vorticity -- ̂3.3 Classification of Fluid Flows -- 3.3.1 Uniform, One-, Two-, and Three-Dimensional Flows -- 3.3.2 Viscous and Inviscid Flows -- 3.3.3 Laminar and Turbulent Flows -- 3.3.4 Incompressible and Compressible Flows -- 3.4 Bernoulli?s Equation -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 3.1 -- Practice Exam 3.2 -- Chapter 4 The Integral Equations -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 System-to-Control-Volume Transformation -- 4.3 Conservation of Mass -- 4.4 The Energy Equation -- 4.5 The Momentum Equation -- 4.5.1 Deflectors -- 4.5.2 Propellers -- 4.6 Moment-of-Momentum Equation -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 4.1 -- Practice Exam 4.2 -- Chapter 5 The Differential Equations -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Differential Continuity Equation -- 5.3 The Differential Momentum Equation -- 5.4 The Vorticity Equations -- 5.5 The Differential Energy Equation -- Solved Problems -- ̂Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 5.1 -- Practice Exam 5.2 -- Chapter 6 Dimensional Analysis and Similitude -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Dimensional Analysis -- 6.3 Similitude -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam |
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6.1 -- Practice Exam 6.2 -- Chapter 7 Internal Flows -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Entrance Flow -- 7.3 Laminar Flow in a Pipe -- 7.3.1 The Elemental Approach -- 7.3.2 Applying the Navier?Stokes Equations -- 7.3.3 Quantities of Interest -- 7.4 Laminar Flow Between Parallel Plates -- 7.4.1 The Elemental Approach -- 7.4.2 Applying the Navier?Stokes Equations -- 7.4.3 Quantities of Interest -- 7.5 Laminar Flow Between Rotating Cylinders -- 7.5.1 The Elemental Approach -- 7.5.2 Applying the Navier?Stokes Equations -- 7.5.3 Quantities of Interest -- 7.6 Turbulent Flow in a Pipe -- 7.6.1 The Semi-Log Profile -- 7.6.2 The Power-Law Profile -- 7.6.3 Losses in Pipe Flow -- 7.6.4 Losses in Noncircular Conduits -- 7.6.5 Minor Losses -- 7.6.6 Hydraulic and Energy Grade Lines -- 7.7 Open Channel Flow -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 7.1 -- Practice Exam 7.2 -- Chapter 8 External Flow -- 8.1 Introduction -- ̂8.2 Flow Around Blunt Bodies -- 8.2.1 Drag Coefficients -- 8.2.2 Vortex Shedding -- 8.2.3 Cavitation -- 8.2.4 Added Mass -- 8.3 Flow Around Airfoils -- 8.4 Potential Flow -- 8.4.1 Basics -- 8.4.2 Several Simple Flows -- 8.4.3 Superimposed Flows -- 8.5 Boundary-Layer Flow -- 8.5.1 General Information -- 8.5.2 The Integral Equations -- 8.5.3 Laminar and Turbulent Boundary Layers -- 8.5.4 Laminar Boundary-Layer Differential Equation -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam No. 8.1 -- Practice Exam No. 8.2 -- Chapter 9 Compressible Flow -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Speed of Sound -- 9.3 Isentropic Nozzle Flow -- 9.4 Normal Shock Waves -- 9.5 Oblique Shock Waves -- 9.6 Expansion Waves -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Practice Exam 9.1 -- Practice Exam 9.2 -- Chapter 10 Flows in Pipes and Pumps -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Simple Pipe Systems -- 10.2.1 Losses -- ̂10.2.2 Hydraulics of Simple Pipe Systems -- 10.3 Pumps in Pipe Systems -- 10.4 Pipe Networks -- 10.4.1 Network Equations -- 10.4.2 Hardy Cross Method -- 10.4.3 Computer Analysis of Network Systems -- 10.5 Unsteady Flow -- 10.5.1 Incompressible Flow -- 10.5.2 Compressible Flow of Liquids -- Solved Problems -- Supplementary Problems -- Answers to Supplementary Problems -- Final Practice Exams -- Final Exam 1 -- Final Exam 2 -- Appendix A Units and Conversions -- Appendix B Vector Relationships -- Appendix C Fluid Properties -- Appendix D Compressible Flow Table for Air -- Index |
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Fluid mechanics.
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STUDY AIDS / Graduate School Guides.
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Fluid mechanics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wiggert, D. C
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| ISBN |
1260462854 |
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9781260462852 |
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