Engineering: Mechanics of fluids

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

This book covers state-of-the-art development in microfluidics-enabled soft manufacturing (MESM), ranging from fundamentals to applications.

This book is devoted to analytically approximate methods in the nonlinear dynamics of a rigid body with cavities (containers) partly filled by a liquid.

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

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

This book is devoted to analytically approximate methods in the nonlinear dynamics of a rigid body with cavities (containers) partly filled by a liquid.

The book presents advanced stochastic models and simulation methods for random flows and transport of particles by turbulent velocity fields and flows in porous media.

This book addresses the linear and nonlinear two-phase stability of the one-dimensional Two-Fluid Model (TFM) material waves and the numerical methods used to solve it.

Deformations of elastic bodies are encountered in many areas in science, engineering and technology.

Phenomena of convection are abundant in nature as well as in industry.

The book provides highly specialized researchers and practitioners with a major contribution to mathematical models' developments for energy systems.

This text provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of thermal and fluid sciences in a concise manner in a rigorous yet easy to follow language and presentation.

This timely book introduces the subject of Fluid-Structure Interactions (FSI) to students and professionals.

Numerical simulation methods in all engineering disciplines gains more and more importance.

This book describes efficient and safe repair operations for pipelines, and develops new methods for the detection and repair of volumetric surface defects in transmission pipelines.

This study has two declared aims: it presents the theoretical basis for a provably ideal comparative process for relaxing flows (ICP) and jus- tifies its application to jet and, in particular, rocket engines.

The Second Monte Verita Colloquium Fundamental Problematic Issues in Turbu- lence was held in Monte Verita, Switzerland, on March 23-27, 1998.

This book is intended to be both a thorough introduction to contemporary research in optimization theory for elliptic systems with its numerous applications and a textbook at the undergraduate and graduate level for courses in pure or applied mathematics or in continuum mechanics.

This book covers theoretical and experimental findings at the interface between fluid mechanics, heat transfer and energy technologies.

Compressibility is a property inherent in any material, but it does not always manifest itself.

This book re-examines the conventional pressure-temperature phase diagrams of pure substances, taking into account a universally acknowledged, albeit often neglected, state of matter-the plasma phase.

The book provides basic and recent research insights concerning the small scale modeling and simulation of turbulent multi-phase flows.

This book looks at chemmotological solutions to important questions surrounding sustainability and environmental safety of transport - both key priorities within the global strategy of sustainable development.

This textbook has been primarily written for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students studying the mechanics of solids and structural systems.

This book looks at chemmotological solutions to important questions surrounding sustainability and environmental safety of transport - both key priorities within the global strategy of sustainable development.

This book provides the intermittency equation that is derived a priori.

This CIME Series book provides mathematical and simulation tools to help resolve environmental hazard and security-related issues.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to 3D Light-Field camera based imaging, exploring the working principles, developments and its applications in fluid mechanics and aerodynamics measurements.

This textbook provides a general overview of porous media flow, and introduces various theoretical tools to characterize and predict the flow.

This book provides the fundamental knowledge allowing students in engineering and natural sciences to enter fluid mechanics and its applications in various fields where fluid flows need to be dealt with.

This book has been written for the introductory course of fluid mechanics for students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

This book aims at providing a computational framework of radiative heat transfer in participating media.

This book considers the kinematics and dynamics of the flows of fluids exhibiting a yield stress.

This Handbook helps to design and build any kind of force measurement equipment for the use in a wind tunnel.

Now in the third edition, this text on open-channel flow presents introductory material on the topic as well as up-to-date information for the planning, design, and operation of water-resource projects.

The book covers the classical areas of technical thermodynamics: The first part deals with the basic equations for energy conversion and idealized fluids.

This book covers state-of-the-art development in microfluidics-enabled soft manufacturing (MESM), ranging from fundamentals to applications.

This textbook explains turbulent flows using an introductory but fundamental approach to teaching the core principles, striking a balance between theoretical and practical aspects of the topic without overwhelming the reader with mathematical detail.

This book presents step-by-step description of the use of Lie group analysis to find symmetry forms and similarity solutions for single- and two-phase laminar and turbulent flows of nanofluids.

"e;Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important.

The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the most recent developments in finite volume methods.

This book presents the results of scientific research performed over the past two decades by the authors.

This compact text is a powerful introduction to the Excel/VBA computing environment.

This text provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of thermal and fluid sciences in a concise manner in a rigorous yet easy to follow language and presentation.

This textbook explores the working principles of all kinds of turbomachines.

This book presents isothermal and non-isothermal multiphase flows with and without phase change or chemical reactions.