Engineering: Mechanics of fluids

Provides researchers and practitioners with the technical background to understand transport phenomena in laser microfabrication applications.

Covers two important aspects of large-scale ocean circulation – wind-driven circulation, and thermohaline-driven circulation caused by changes in water density.

A concise overview of the basic physics and hydrodynamics of estuaries, with special topics at the forefront of estuarine research.

This book explores the theoretical and computational aspects of the fluid dynamics and transport of sprays and droplets.

An expanded textbook for mechanical behavior of materials courses in mechanical and materials engineering that emphasizes quantitative problem solving.

This is an undergraduate text/reference for applications in which large forces with fast response times are achieved using hydraulic control.

An account of how complex patterns form in sustained nonequilibrium systems; for graduate students in biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and physics.

Provides researchers and practitioners with the technical background to understand transport phenomena in laser microfabrication applications.

This graduate text on viscoelastic materials addresses design applications as diverse as earplugs, computer disks and medical diagnostics.

The tables in the booklet are an ideal complement to a thermodynamics textbook.

This book describes a tecnique for numerical simulation of turbulent flows, Implicit Large Eddy Simulation (ILES).

Provides a complete course in continuum mechanics with examples and exercises and a chapter on continuum thermodynamics.

Describes fluid flow, transport and contamination in rocks and sediments, for graduate students and professionals in hydrology, water resources, geochemistry.

This textbook provides engineers with the capability, tools and confidence to solve real-world heat transfer problems.

This book illustrates how potential flows enter into all problems of fluid mechanics.

This book describes theories for granular flow based on continuum models and alternative discrete models.

A concise account of classic theories of fluids and solids, for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in continuum mechanics.

This book covers elastic stability of solids and structures, Warner Koiter''s area of special expertise.

This book concerns partial differential equations applied to fluids problems in science and engineering.

This book introduces the detonation phenomenon for engineers with a background in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.

This unique book provides a fundamental introduction to all aspects of modern plasma chemistry.

This book provides a development of fluid flow theory and how computations are formulated and effected.

This book is ideal as a graduate textbook and reference for the advanced learner in fluid mechanics.

This 2007 book presents a developed general conceptual and basic quantitative analysis and theory of mechanical efficiency of heat engines.

The book covers modern analytic methods for solution of fluid, heat and mass transfer problems.

This 2007 book is for students and designers working on the engineering of ship-shaped offshore installations.

This 2007 book is about large-eddy simulation (LES) used for noise-reduced design and acoustical research.

This is a textbook concerned with transport and diffusion of chemicals in the environment.

Describes physical and statistical aspects of waves for graduates, researchers and engineers.

This book presents an interdisciplinary, applications oriented, approach to modern molecular models for fluids.

Innovative text focusing on engine design and fluid dynamics, with numerous illustrations and a web-based software tool.

A graduate text on the fundamentals of chemically reacting flows for students of applied physics, aerospace, mechanical, and chemical engineering.

Analysis and behaviour of internal flows encountered in propulsion systems, fluid machinery and ducts.

This 2006 textbook discusses the fundamentals and applications of statistical thermodynamics for beginning graduate students in engineering and the physical sciences.

This 2006 book discusses the three main categories of high-speed marine vehicles - vessels supported by submerged hulls, air cushions or foils.

This book emphasizes understanding CFD through physical principles and examples for graduate students in mechanical, aerospace and chemical engineering.

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

The current state of the art in computational models for turbulent reacting flows.

State-of-the-art coverage of modern computational methods for the analysis and design of beams Analysis and Design of Elastic Beams presents computer models and applications related to thin-walled beams such as those used in mechanical and aerospace designs, where thin, lightweight structures with high strength are needed.

Provides unique coverage of the prediction and experimentation necessary for making predictions.

Provides all necessary equations, tables, and charts as well as self tests.

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.

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is concerned with the efficient numerical solution of the partial differential equations that describe fluid dynamics.

Positive Displacement Pumps is a current reference guide for positive displacement pumps for both traditional and state-of-the-art testing methods, and serves as a bridge between textbooks and manufacturer's literature by providing equipment testing practices based on technical know-how, practical experience, and academic theory.

Transonic flow occurs around moving objects as they approach and cross the sound barrier.

Today s scientific and engineering community has a good grasp on how to model fluid flows at macro and molecular scales, with well-developed theory and supporting technologies.

Explores the latest applications arising from the intersection of nanotechnology and microfluidics In the past two decades, microfluidics research has seen phenomenal growth, with many new and emerging applications in fields ranging from chemistry, physics, and biology to engineering.

This title provides the fundamental bases for developing turbulence models on rational grounds.

This book examines the phenomena of fluid flow and transfer as governed by mechanics and thermodynamics.

Learn the fundamental concepts that underlie the physics of multiphase flow and transport in porous media with the information in Essentials of Multiphase Flow in Porous Media, which demonstrates the mathematical-physical ways to express and address multiphase flow problems.