Physics: Fluid mechanics

Graduate book on atmospheric and oceanic fluid dynamics for meteorology, atmospheric science and oceanography courses.

A clear introduction to chaotic phenomena for undergraduate students in science, engineering, and mathematics.

A one-stop introduction to the computational modelling of multiphase flows for graduate students and researchers.

A review of Lagrangian techniques for researchers and graduate students in physical systems and biological modelling.

An advanced textbook on AFD introducing astrophysics students to the necessary fluid dynamics, first published in 2007.

An exciting textbook, suitable for intermediate to advanced courses in materials science.

A unifying framework for understanding many types of fluid mixing, for researchers.

This book, first published in 2006, examines the theory and practice of weather and climate predictability for graduate students and researchers.

This book is ideal for anyone interested in turbomachinery or aerospace propulsion.

A 2006 introduction to inverse and state estimation problems for graduate students and researchers in oceanography, climate science, and geophysical fluid dynamics.

The new edition of this celebrated book now contains detailed solutions to all the exercises.

How nonlinear dynamics and statistical mechanics can be applied to geophysical fluid dynamics.

This 2006 work addresses development and application of continuum-mechanical models that describe the macroscopic response of certain materials.

Images of fluid flow, all in full colour, all winners of the annual DFD/APS competition.

Gregory''s Classical Mechanics is a major new textbook for undergraduate students in mathematics and physics.

This 2006 book combines modern and traditional solid mechanics topics in a coherent theoretical framework.

By presenting current theory on flow prediction, this book addresses the needs of experienced practitioners and researchers in fluid dynamics.

Large-Eddy Simulations of Turbulence is a reference for LES, direct numerical simulation and Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes simulation.

A research-level book on methods used to study the generation and evolution of baroclinic tides, first published in 2005.

This book deals with almost every aspect of liquid sloshing dynamics.

Dynamics of Multibody Systems, Third Edition, first published in 2005, introduces multibody dynamics, with an emphasis on flexible body dynamics.

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

Coherent collection of lectures and state-of-the-art surveys on turbulence modelling by leading researchers.

This monograph presents the GRP algorithm and is accessible to researchers and graduate students alike.

This book covers the development of high-order numerical methods for the simulation of incompressible fluid flows in complex domains.

This book presents the mathematical theory of turbulence to engineers and physicists, and the physical theory of turbulence to mathematicians.

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

Heat exchangers are essential in a wide range of engineering applications, including power plants, automobiles, airplanes, process and chemical industries, and heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

Heat exchangers are essential in a wide range of engineering applications, including power plants, automobiles, airplanes, process and chemical industries, and heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

This new volume, Design and Construction of Laboratory Gas Pipelines: A Practical Reference for Engineers and Professionals, focuses on design and installation of laboratory gas pipelines.

This new volume, Design and Construction of Laboratory Gas Pipelines: A Practical Reference for Engineers and Professionals, focuses on design and installation of laboratory gas pipelines.

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

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

Focusing on heat transfer in porous media, this book covers recent advances in nano and macro' scales.

Focusing on heat transfer in porous media, this book covers recent advances in nano and macro' scales.

This textbook surveys hydraulics and fluid power systems technology, with new chapters on system modeling and hydraulic systems controls now included.

This textbook surveys hydraulics and fluid power systems technology, with new chapters on system modeling and hydraulic systems controls now included.

Equipping readers with the ability to analyze the aerodynamic forces on an aircraft, the book provides comprehensive knowledge of the characteristics of subsonic and supersonic airflow.

This book is devoted to the study of the dynamics of rotating bodies with cavities containing liquid.

Fluid mechanics, the study of how fluids behave and interact under various forces and in various applied situations-whether in the liquid or gaseous state or both-is introduced and comprehensively covered in this widely adopted text.

Rotating flow is critically important across a wide range of scientific, engineering and product applications, providing design and modeling capability for diverse products such as jet engines, pumps and vacuum cleaners, as well as geophysical flows.

Rotating flow is critically important across a wide range of scientific, engineering and product applications, providing design and modeling capability for diverse products such as jet engines, pumps and vacuum cleaners, as well as geophysical flows.

Already one of the leading course texts on aerodynamics in the UK, the sixth edition welcomes a new US-based author team to keep the text current.

The text covers a wide range of topics such as mathematical modeling of crop pest control management, water resources management, impact of anthropogenic activities on atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations, impact of climate changes on melting of glaciers and polar bear populations, dynamics of slow-fast predator-prey system and spread and control of HIV epidemic.

Solving nonlinear problems is inherently difficult, and the stronger the nonlinearity, the more intractable solutions become.

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

This book elucidates the important role of conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer, mass transport in solids and fluids, and internal and external fluid flow in the behavior of materials processes.

Fluid Mechanics: An Intermediate Approach helps readers develop a physics-based understanding of complex flows and mathematically model them with accurate boundary conditions for numerical predictions.