Physics: Fluid mechanics

Physics of Intense Beams in Plasmas is a comprehensive description of the interaction between extremely intense particle beams and plasmas.

Physics of Intense Beams in Plasmas is a comprehensive description of the interaction between extremely intense particle beams and plasmas.

Essentially there are two variational theories of liquid crystals explained in this book.

Essentially there are two variational theories of liquid crystals explained in this book.

The Riemann problem is the most fundamental problem in the entire field of non-linear hyperbolic conservation laws.

The Riemann problem is the most fundamental problem in the entire field of non-linear hyperbolic conservation laws.

This book is the first to present flow measurement as an independent branch of the measurement techniques, according to a new global and unitary approach for the measurement of fluid flow field, starting from finding its unitary fundamental bases.

This book is the first to present flow measurement as an independent branch of the measurement techniques, according to a new global and unitary approach for the measurement of fluid flow field, starting from finding its unitary fundamental bases.

This book explores why the properties of liquid crystals make them ideal for use in photovoltaic applications.

This book explores why the properties of liquid crystals make them ideal for use in photovoltaic applications.

Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Fourth Edition is a fully updated version of the classic text on finite-difference and finite-volume computational methods.

Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Fourth Edition is a fully updated version of the classic text on finite-difference and finite-volume computational methods.

A fully revised second edition providing a systematic treatment of engineering dynamics that covers Newton–Euler and Lagrangian approaches.

The first book to present a full-color visual panorama of combustion images along with explanatory and tutorial overviews.

A graduate-level text on the fundamentals of flow and heat transfer, with end-of-chapter problems, recent research trends and applications.

A graduate-level text on the fundamentals of flow and heat transfer, with end-of-chapter problems, recent research trends and applications.

The book covers concepts of mechanics, waves and thermodynamics with the help of examples.

Similarity Solutions for the Boundary Layer Flow and Heat Transfer of Viscous Fluids, Nanofluids, Porous Media, and Micropolar Fluids presents new similarity solutions for fluid mechanics problems, including heat transfer of viscous fluids, boundary layer flow, flow in porous media, and nanofluids due to continuous moving surfaces.

This textbook combines rigorous mathematical analysis with combustion science to address standard problems in reactive fluid mechanics.

This textbook combines rigorous mathematical analysis with combustion science to address standard problems in reactive fluid mechanics.

Flow Measurement Handbook is a reference for engineers on flow measurement techniques and instruments.

Flow Measurement Handbook is a reference for engineers on flow measurement techniques and instruments.

Applications of Hybrid Nanofluids in Science and Engineering delves deep into the multifaceted realms in which these dynamic fluids are playing a pivotal role in various fields.

Comprehensive account of fluid dynamics, covering basic principles and advanced topics.

Introduces instability of flows and their transition to turbulence.

Blood microcirculation is essential to our bodies for the successful supply of nutrients, waste removal, oxygen delivery, homeostasis, controlling temperature, wound healing, and active immune surveillance.

Blood microcirculation is essential to our bodies for the successful supply of nutrients, waste removal, oxygen delivery, homeostasis, controlling temperature, wound healing, and active immune surveillance.

In addition to explaining and modeling unexplored phenomena in nature and society, chaos uses vital parts of nonlinear dynamical systems theory and established chaotic theory to open new frontiers and fields of study.

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

Thanks to the pioneering works of Ashkin and coworkers, optical tweezers (OTs) have become an invaluable tool for myriad studies throughout the natural sciences.

When the First Edition of this book was written in 1951, the gas turbine was just becoming established as a powerplant for military aircraft.

This textbook presents a modern account of turbulence, which is ubiquitous in both cosmical and natural environments.

This textbook presents a modern account of turbulence, which is ubiquitous in both cosmical and natural environments.

Drawing on forty years of teaching experience, the author presents the basic concepts of mathematical modeling of fluids and solids.

Drawing on forty years of teaching experience, the author presents the basic concepts of mathematical modeling of fluids and solids.

This textbook introduces students to the basic physical principles of fluid flow in micro- and nano-size devices.

This textbook introduces students to the basic physical principles of fluid flow in micro- and nano-size devices.

This is a modern and elegant introduction to engineering fluid mechanics enriched with numerous examples, exercises and applications.

This is a modern and elegant introduction to engineering fluid mechanics enriched with numerous examples, exercises and applications.

Fields, Forces, and Flows in Biological Systems describes the fundamental driving forces for mass transport, electric current, and fluid flow as they apply to the biology and biophysics of molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.

This edited volume offers complete coverage of the latest theoretical, experimental, and computer-based data as summarized by leading international researchers.

This edited volume offers complete coverage of the latest theoretical, experimental, and computer-based data as summarized by leading international researchers.

In the past three decades, considerable progress has been made in the mathematical analysis, modelling, and simulation of the fluid dynamics of liquid capsules and biological cells, and interest in this area is now at an all-time high.

In the past three decades, considerable progress has been made in the mathematical analysis, modelling, and simulation of the fluid dynamics of liquid capsules and biological cells, and interest in this area is now at an all-time high.

How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?

How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?

The manipulation of fluids in channels with dimensions in the range from tens to hundreds of micrometers microfluidics has recently emerged as a new field of science and technology.

Providing a comprehensive grounding in the subject of turbulence, Statistical Theory and Modeling for Turbulent Flows develops both the physical insight and the mathematical framework needed to understand turbulent flow.

Fluid mechanics is an important scientific field with various industrial applications for flows or energy consumption and efficiency issues.

Fluid mechanics is an important scientific field with various industrial applications for flows or energy consumption and efficiency issues.