Physics: Fluid mechanics

Finite Element Techniques for Fluid Flow describes the advances in the applications of finite element techniques to fluid mechanics.

This book details the effort to build a large ship capable of traveling at 100 knots, from historical and technical perspectives.

This textbook is designed to provide the theory, methods of measurement, and principal applications of the expanding field of interfacial hydrodynamics.

The Mechanics of Inhaled Pharmaceutical Aerosols: An Introduction, Second Edition provides a concise, but thorough exposition of fundamental concepts in the field of pharmaceutical aerosols.

Pipelines are essential facilities for the transportation of fluids in various industries.

This book presents a unified approach to the fundamental ideas of multiphase flows.

This book gives a self-contained and up-to-date account of mathematical results in the linear theory of water waves.

Solve your bearing design problems with step-by-step procedures and hard-won performance data from a leading expert and consultantCompiled for ease of use in practical design scenarios, Hydrostatic, Aerostatic and Hybrid Bearing Design provides the basic principles, design procedures and data you need to create the right bearing solution for your requirements.

This valuable new book focuses on new methods and techniques in fluid mechanics and heat transfer in mechanical engineering.

This series provides engineers with vapor pressure data for process design, production, and environmental applications.

Advances in Nanofluid Heat Transfer covers the broad definitions, brief history, preparation techniques, thermophysical properties, heat transfer characteristics, and emerging applications of hybrid nanofluids.

The interaction of a fluid with a solid body is a widespread phenomenon in nature, occurring at different scales and different applied disciplines.

This volume is dedicated to modeling in fluid mechanics and is divided into four chapters, which contain a significant number of useful exercises with solutions.

This book develops concepts and a methodology for a rational description of the organization of three-dimensional flows considering, in particular, the case where the flow is the place of separations.

Fully comprehensive introduction to the rapidly emerging area of micro systems technology Transport Phenomena in Micro Systems explores the fundamentals of the new technologies related to Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS).

A unified theory of multiphase flows, providing tools for practical applications.

This handbook places emphasis on the importance of correct interpretation of pumping requirements, both by the user and the supplier.

Recent developments of discrete methods of fluid dynamics, particularly the two most relevant aspects: the "e;half"e; discrete case - discrete Boltzmann equation; and the "e;totally"e; discrete one - lattice gas were discussed.

This is a textbook for students of aircraft structures.

Basic Developments in Fluid Dynamics, Volume 2 focuses on the developments, approaches, methodologies, reactions, and processes involved in fluid dynamics, including sea motion, wave interactions, and motion of spheres in a viscous fluid.

Quantum liquids in confined geometries exhibit a large variety of new and interesting phenomena.

This book provides working tools for the study and design of nonlinear dynamical systems applicable in physics and engineering.

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Treating multiphase systems with emphasis on the aspect of fluid dynamics and as an introduction to research in multiphase flow, this book covers definitive concepts, methods, and theories which have been validated by experimental results.

As the most important parts of rotating machinery, rotors are also the most prone to mechanical vibrations, which may lead to machine failure.

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

This book seeks to comprehensively cover recent progress in computational fluid dynamics and nonlinear science and its applications to MHD and FHD nanofluid flow and heat transfer.

Much-needed, fresh approach that brings a greater insight into the physical understanding of aerodynamics Based on the author s decades of industrial experience with Boeing, this book helps students and practicing engineers to gain a greater physical understanding of aerodynamics.

The trend in recent years is to develop neoteric solvents to replace the traditional organic solvents that have been used in both laboratory practice and in the chemical industry as reaction media and agents for separation and extraction.

Ship Hydrostatics and Stability is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship performance, taking you from first principles through basic and applied theory to contemporary mathematical techniques for hydrostatic modeling and analysis.

Magnetically responsive soft matter is a colloidal model system where interparticle interactions can be tuned through external magnetic fields.

While ocean waves are the most visible example of oceanic mixing processes, this macroscale mixing process represents but one end of the spectrum of mixing processes operating in the ocean.

Biographies of twelve of the leading personalities in turbulence research chart the development of the subject from Reynolds onward.

The CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, Second Edition, is a fully updated version of this respected reference work, with chapters written by leading experts.

The text provides in-depth knowledge about recent advances in solar collector systems, photovoltaic systems, the role of thermal energy systems in buildings, phase change materials, geothermal energy, biofuels, and thermal management systems for EVs in social and industrial applications.

Wind Tunnel Test Techniques: Design and Use at Low and High Speeds with Statistical Engineering Applications provides an up-to-date treatment of the topic.

This book explores a wide range of singular phenomena, providing mathematical tools for understanding them and highlighting their common features.

Fractional calculus is used to model many real-life situations from science and engineering.

Mechanics of Fluid Saturated Rocks presents a current and comprehensive report on this emerging field that bridges the areas of geology and mechanics.

This book describes fundamental upscaling aspects of single-phase/two-phase porous media flow for application in petroleum and environmental engineering.

Coanda effect is a complex fluid flow phenomenon enabling the production of vertical take-off/landing aircraft.

Thermal Energy Systems: Design and Analysis, Second Edition presents basic concepts for simulation and optimization, and introduces simulation and optimization techniques for system modeling.

An overview of recent advances in the quantitative modeling of wildland fire based on fluid dynamics.

A concise yet comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of solid mechanics, including solved examples, exercises, and homework problems.

This textbook begins with the finite element method (FEM) before focusing on FEM in heat transfer and fluid mechanics.

The Science of Fluid Mechanics: Applications in Water and Wastewater Operations examines the intricacies of hydrology and hydraulic systems within the context of water and wastewater management.

Describes the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around a building''s interior.