Engineering: Mechanics of fluids

This textbook explains the meaning of heat and work and the definition of energy and energy systems.

This book addresses the concepts of unstable flow solutions, convective instability and absolute instability, with reference to simple (or toy) mathematical models, which are mathematically simple despite their purely abstract character.

Hidráulica de Canales es un curso fundamental en la formación de estudiantes de Ingeniería Agrícola, Ingeniería Civil y otros que se dedican al diseño de canales y estructuras hidráulicas.

This book presents select proceedings of the Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics (INCAM 2022).

Gasoline - the most common petroleum product comes in several types or grades.

Gasoline - the most common petroleum product comes in several types or grades.

This book presents select proceedings of the Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics (INCAM 2022).

Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery is the leading turbomachinery book due to its balanced coverage of theory and application.

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME 2020).

This book presents a collection of the best papers from the Seventh Asian Joint Workshop on Thermophysics and Fluid Science (AJWTF7 2018), which was held in Trivandrum, India, in November 2018.

This book discusses the core principles and practical applications of a brand new machine category: liquid-metal soft machines and motors.

During the last decade, research in Uncertainty Quantification (UC) has received a tremendous boost, in fluid engineering and coupled structural-fluids systems.

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) studies the flow motion in a discretized space.

The role of high performance computing in current research on transitional and turbulent flows is undoubtedly very important.

The proceedings contain 36 high quality papers presented by world renowned scientists.

This volume is a collection of papers, mostly state-of-the-art reviews, describing main topics of current research in Applied Thermodynamics.

This volume contains three keynote presentations, given by experts in the field of experimental methods, rheology and the modeling of coating dies.

The aim of the symposium was to gather fellow researchers, colleagues and friends of Professor William R Sears, a member of the National Academy of Science and the Academy of Engineering, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

This symposium brought together mechanicians, physicists and applied mathematicians to discuss the interdisciplinary topic of nonlinear wave motion, which displays effects that give rise to a multitude of unanswered questions.

Hydraulic machinery such as turbines and pumps are widely used.

Electrorheological (ER) fluids and magnetorheological (MR) suspensions show dramatic and reversible rheological changes when the electric or magnetic field is applied.

Biofluid mechanics is the study of a certain class of biological problems from a fluid mechanics point of view.

The volume represents a lifetime's work of the author, for many years the Stephen P Timoshenko Distinguished University Professor of Fluid Mechanics of the University of Michigan.

The book may be viewed as an introduction to time-harmonic waves in dissipative bodies, notably viscoelastic solids and fluids.

Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is a relatively new simulation technique for the modeling of complex fluid systems and has attracted interest from researchers in computational physics.

Hydrodynamic stability is of fundamental importance in the mechanics of fluids and is mainly concerned with the problem of the transition to turbulence.

This book presents a unified treatment of the mechanics of mixtures of several constituents within the context of continuum mechanics.

This is the first book which describes completely the nontraditional difference schemes which combine the ideas of Pade-type approximation and upwind differencing.

This book is an exposition of a new approach to the Navier-Stokes equations, using powerful techniques provided by nonstandard analysis, as developed by the authors.

This is the first book on explosion-generated water waves.

This book discusses the subject of wave/current flow around a cylinder, the forces induced on the cylinder by the flow, and the vibration pattern of slender structures in a marine environment.

Vortex methods have been developed and applied to many kinds of flows related to various problems in wide engineering and scientific fields.

This book consists of 20 review articles dedicated to Prof.

This volume presents recent advances in computational fluid dynamics.

This book contains ten state-of-the-art review articles on selected topics in hydraulics/fluid mechanics and water resources engineering, written by alumni of the Indian Institute of Science who hold senior academic positions in reputable scientific institutions and who are active in research.

This book is an essential reference for engineers and scientists working in the field of turbulence.

This book contains up-to-date information on the state of the art of research and applications in electro- and magnetorheology.

This book is a useful source of ideas and information for scientists whose work involves understanding and modelling turbulent flows with free surfaces.

First organized in 1981, the WASCOM conference to bring together researchers and scientists from all over the world to discuss problems, promote collaborations and shape future directions for research in the field of stability and wave propagation in continuous media.

This book surveys analytical and numerical techniques appropriate to the description of fluid motion with an emphasis on the most widely used techniques exhibiting the best performance.

This volume contains recent research papers presented at the international workshop on "e;Probabilistic Methods in Fluids"e; held in Swansea.

This volume covers the most recent progress of research work on electrorheological (ER) and magnetorheological (MR) industrial applications related to controllable damping, ER/MR fundamental mechanisms, and understanding the potential of new classes of field responsive materials.

This volume introduces particle image velocimetry (PIV), a technique for water wave measurement in the laboratory and in the open ocean.

Honoring the contributions of one of the field's leading experts, Lu Ting, this indispensable volume contains important new results at the cutting edge of research.

This volume contains articles based on lectures given at the Workshop on Transition and Turbulence Control, hosted by the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, 8-10 December 2004.

This volume showcases lecture notes collected from tutorials presented at the Workshop on Moving Interface Problems and Applications in Fluid Dynamics that was held between January 8 and March 31, 2007 at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore.