Engineering: Mechanics of fluids

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.

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.

Canal and River Levees covers the fundamental principles of canal embankments and levees calculation and design.

This is a comprehensive, detailed coverage of the subject indicated by the title, embracing all aspects from design criteria over design to construction.

Held under the auspices of the International Association for Wind Engineering, 226 delegates from twenty-three countries took part in the conference.

The finite element method (FEM) is one of those modern numerical methods whose rise and development was incited by the rapid development of computers.

The main fields presented at this school were mesoscale and large scale flows, and nonlinear wave dynamics.

This volume is for use in technical universities, and for practising engineers who are involved with flow problems of non-Newtonian fluids.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Thermal convection is often encountered by scientists and engineers while designing or analyzing flows involving exchange of energy.

Thermal convection is often encountered by scientists and engineers while designing or analyzing flows involving exchange of energy.

Understanding the characteristics of material contact and lubrication at tribological interfaces is of great importance to engineering researchers and machine designers.

The Art of Measuring in the Thermal Sciences provides an original state-of-the-art guide to scholars who are conducting thermal experiments in both academia and industry.

The Art of Measuring in the Thermal Sciences provides an original state-of-the-art guide to scholars who are conducting thermal experiments in both academia and industry.

Wetting and Spreading Dynamics explains how surface forces acting at the three-phase contact line determine equilibrium, hysteresis contact angles, and other equilibrium and kinetics features of liquids when in contact with solids or with other immiscible liquids.