Physics: Fluid mechanics

In this standard reference of the field, theoretical and experimental approaches to flow, hydrodynamic dispersion, and miscible displacements in porous media and fractured rock are considered.

Written by an experienced author with a strong background in applications of this field, this monograph provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the theory behind hydromechanics.

Written by an experienced author with a strong background in applications of this field, this monograph provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the theory behind hydromechanics.

Without sacrificing scientific strictness, this introduction to the field guides readers through mathematical modeling, the theoretical treatment of the underlying physical laws and the construction and effective use of numerical procedures to describe the behavior of the dynamics of physical flow.

Von Praktikern für Praktiker geschrieben, erläutert das vorliegende Werk die prozesstechnische Behandlung von Flüssigkeits- und Gasgemischen zur Reinigung, Auftrennung und Aufkonzentrierung der einzelnen Komponenten durch den Einsatz selektiver Trenntechniken:

- Absorption
- Rektifikation
- Verdampfung
- Kondensation
- Extraktion
- Adsorption
- Chromatographie
- Membrantechnik
- Schmelzkristallisation
- Trenntechnik mit überkritischen Fluiden

Alle zum Verständnis der Unit-Operations notwendigen Grundlagen aus den Bereichen Thermodynamik, Wärme- und Stoffübertragung, Strömungslehre sowie zu Grenzflächenvorgängen sind in dem Buch enthalten.

This is the first publication to describe the evolution of fluid dynamics as a major field in modern science and engineering.

This book provides an up-to-date overview of mathematical theories and research results in non-Newtonian fluid dynamics.

This monograph is concerned with free-boundary problems of partial differential equations arising in the physical sciences and in engineering.

This monograph is concerned with free-boundary problems of partial differential equations arising in the physical sciences and in engineering.

This book presents a detailed description of a robust pseudomultigrid algorithm for solving (initial-)boundary value problems on structured grids in a black-box manner.

This book presents a detailed description of a robust pseudomultigrid algorithm for solving (initial-)boundary value problems on structured grids in a black-box manner.

This monograph discusses modeling, adaptive discretisation techniques and the numerical solution of fluid structure interaction.

This monograph discusses modeling, adaptive discretisation techniques and the numerical solution of fluid structure interaction.

Motivated by a plethora of phenomena from nature, this textbook introduces into the physics of wetting of surfaces.

Motivated by a plethora of phenomena from nature, this textbook introduces into the physics of wetting of surfaces.

Intelligent Materials and Structures provides exceptional insights into designing intelligent materials and structures for special applications in engineering.

Wind Turbine Airfoils and Blades introduces new ideas in the design of wind turbine airfoils and blades based on functional integral theory and the finite element method, accompanied by results from wind tunnel testing.

Wind Turbine Airfoils and Blades introduces new ideas in the design of wind turbine airfoils and blades based on functional integral theory and the finite element method, accompanied by results from wind tunnel testing.

Intelligent Materials and Structures provides exceptional insights into designing intelligent materials and structures for special applications in engineering.

This book introduces a semi- analytical method, Improved Residual Power Series Method (IRPSM), for solving boundary value problems (BVPs).

This unique book provides a unified and systematic account of internal, external and unsteady slow viscous flows, including the latest advances of the last decade, some of which are due to the author.

This unique book gives a general unified presentation of the use of the multiscale/multiresolution approaches in the field of turbulence.

This is perhaps the first book containing biographical information of Sir James Lighthill and his major scientific contributions to the different areas of fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, aerodynamics, linear and nonlinear waves in fluids, geophysical fluid dynamics, biofluiddynamics, aeroelasticity, boundary layer theory, generalized functions, and Fourier series and integrals.

Many chemical and biological processes take place in fluid environments in constant motion - chemical reactions in the atmosphere, biological population dynamics in the ocean, chemical reactors, combustion, and microfluidic devices.

Advanced Applications in Heat Exchanger Technologies presents the most recent developments in enhancing heat exchanger performance, reliability, and resilience, including the implementation of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Additive Manufacturing.

In 2007, author and broadcaster Chris Foote Wood achieved a lifelong ambition - to visit every seaside pier in England, Wales and the Isle of Man - all 56 of them!

Parallel CFD 2000, the Twelfth in an International series of meetings featuring computational fluid dynamics research on parallel computers, was held May 22-25, 2000 in Trondheim, Norway.

Droplet microfluidics offers tremendous potential as an enabling technology for high-throughput screening.

Droplet microfluidics offers tremendous potential as an enabling technology for high-throughput screening.

Coffee rings, paint drying, blood splatter are all examples of complex fluids drying.

Coffee rings, paint drying, blood splatter are all examples of complex fluids drying.

Plants offer some of the most elegant applications of soft matter principles in Nature.

The term active fluids refers to motions that are created by transforming energy from the surroundings into directed motion.

This volume records the presentations and discussions at the Second Royal Society-Unilever Indo-UK Forum on 'Dynamics of Complex Fluids' which was the culmination of the six-month programme on this topic organised at the Issac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge University.

This book is concerned with the prediction of thermodynamic and transport properties of gases and liquids.

In the first part of this book, classical nonequilibrium statistical mechanics is developed.

This book is concerned with the sport of soaring, mainly with the mathematical basis of sailplane design and operation.

This book starts, by explaining briefly the origins of wind.

Throughout history, flow visualization has been an important tool in fluid dynamics research.

First published by McGraw-Hill in 1989, this book provides a unified treatment of cavitation, a phenomenon which extends across the boundaries of many fields.

This book highlights some recent advances in interfacial research in the fields of fluid mechanics and materials science at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

Fluid-structure interactions have been well studied over the years but most of the focus has been on high Reynolds number flows, inertially dominated flows where the drag force from the fluid typically varies as the square of the local fluid speed.

How does cavitation start?

Developments in Turbomachinery Flow: Forward Curved Centrifugal Fans explores the forward curved squirrel cage fan as an excellent instrument for fluid mechanics research in turbomachines.

This valuable volume provides a broad understanding of the main computational techniques used for processing reclamation of fluid and solid mechanics.

How does cavitation start?

Fluid Dynamics is a subject of interest to engineers, physicists, and applied mathematicians.