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Fluid Mechanics (36)
e-books in Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics category
Engineering Fluid Dynamicsby Bjorn H. Hjertager (Ed.) - MDPI AG , 2018
The topic of engineering fluid dynamics includes both experimental as well as computational studies. Submissions are from the fields of mechanical, chemical, marine, safety, and energy engineering, both original research articles and review articles.
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Lagrangian Solid Modelingby Matthew Marko - viXra , 2017
The author demonstrates a stable Lagrangian solid modeling method, tracking the interactions of solid mass particles, rather than using a meshed grid. This method avoids the problem of tensile instability seen with Smooth Particle Applied Mechanics.
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Unified Physics: Fluidsby Bob R. Hunter, Henry Allen - Delmar Publishers , 1971
An introductory treatment of basic fluid principles as well as others elected topics. The materials cover these concepts: differential forces, flow rates, opposition to flow, energy storage, time constants, impedance matching and resonance.
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Lectures on Computational Fluid Dynamicsby Nikolai Kornev, Irina Cherunova - Bookboon , 2015
This book is written to introduce the basics of computational fluid dynamics including turbulence modelling. It contains three parts: basic computational fluid dynamics, turbulence modelling and application to some problems of human thermodynamics.
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Lecture Notes on Gas Dynamicsby Joseph M. Powers - University of Notre Dame , 2012
These are a set of class notes for a gas dynamics/viscous flow course taught to juniors in Aerospace Engineering. It is expected that the student has some familiarity with concepts such as material derivatives, control volume analysis, etc.
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Advances in Modeling of Fluid Dynamicsby Chaoqun Liu (ed.) - InTech , 2012
This book contains twelve chapters detailing significant advances and applications in fluid dynamics modeling with focus on biomedical, bioengineering, chemical, civil and environmental engineering, aeronautics, astronautics, and automotive.
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Engineering Fluid Mechanicsby T. Al-Shemmeri - BookBoon , 2012
This book tackles the many laws and principles in a very clear and easy way describing the parameters that control the particular situation. The text is complemented by many worked examples, tutorial problems to help students get further practice.
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Hydrostatics and Pneumaticsby Philip Magnus - Longmans , 1891
This Class-Book is intended for those who have already acquired some elementary knowledge of Mechanics, and are about to commence the study of Hydrostatics and Pneumatics. The author combines the Experimental with the Deductive method.
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Advanced Fluid Dynamicsby Hyoung Woo Oh - InTech , 2012
This book provides a broad range of topics on fluid dynamics for advanced scientists and professional researchers. The text helps readers develop their own skills to analyze fluid dynamics phenomena encountered in professional engineering.
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A First Course in Fluid Mechanics for Engineersby Buddhi N. Hewakandamby - BookBoon , 2012
A First Course in Fluid Mechanics covers the basics of the engineering fluid mechanics without delving into deeper more mathematical concepts. Building from the most basic concepts, it covers the topics in fluid statics and dynamics.
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Applied Aerodynamicsby Jorge Colman Lerner, Ulfilas Boldes - InTech , 2012
This Book covers numerous cases of stationary and non stationary aerodynamics; wave generation and propagation; wind energy; flow control techniques and, also, sports aerodynamics. Useful for researchers in several branches of applied aerodynamics.
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Applied Computational Fluid Dynamicsby Hyoung Woo Oh - InTech , 2012
This comprehensive book can be used as a reference text to meet the needs of advanced scientists and research engineers who want to improve their computational fluid dynamics (CFD) skills to solve a variety of fluid flow problems.
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Hydrodynamics: Natural Water Bodiesby Harry Edmar Schulz, et al. - InTech , 2012
This volume presents advanced topics on hydrodynamics: Mathematical Models in Fluid Mechanics; Biological Applications and Biohydrodynamics; Detailed Experimental Analyses of Fluids and Flows; Radiation-, Electro-, Magnetohydrodynamics, etc.
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Drilling Fluid Engineeringby Pal Skalle - BookBoon , 2010
This book presents how to apply fluid mechanics on drilling fluid related challenges and explains the related physics involved and the different engineering approaches. The author is a professor of petroleum engineering at NTNU.
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Computational Fluid Dynamics: Technologies and Applicationsby Igor V. Minin, Oleg V. Minin - InTech , 2011
This is a state-of-art reference book in the area of computational fluid dynamics for CFD engineers, scientists, applied physicists and post-graduate students. The book also presents new and innovative CFD research and developments.
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Wind Tunnelsby Satoru Okamoto - InTech , 2011
This book collects original research studies on recent applications in wind tunnel tests, exhibiting various investigation directions and providing a bird's eye view on this broad subject area. Addressed to researchers and professional engineers.
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Intermediate Fluid Mechanicsby Joseph M. Powers - University of Notre Dame , 2011
Lecture notes on intermediate fluid mechanics: Derivation of governing equations of mass, momentum, and energy for a viscous, compressible fluid; general survey of vortex dynamics, potential flow, viscous flow, and compressible flow.
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Hydraulics for Engineers and Engineering Studentsby F. C. Lea - E. Arnold , 1916
Contents: fluids at rest; floating bodies; fluids in motion; flow of water through orifices and over weirs; flow through pipes; flow in open channels; gauging the flow of water; impact of water on vanes; water wheels and turbines; pumps; etc.
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Computational Fluid Dynamicsby Hyoung Woo Oh - InTech , 2010
This book is intended to serve as a reference text for advanced scientists and research engineers to solve a variety of fluid flow problems using computational fluid dynamics. Chapters are contributed by the practiced experts in the field.
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Computational Fluid Dynamicsby Abdulnaser Sayma - BookBoon , 2009
This book provides the basics of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) appropriate to modern day undergraduate study. The aim is to bridge the gap between books focusing on detailed theoretical analysis and commercial software user's guides.
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Concise Hydraulicsby Dawei Han - BookBoon , 2008
Introductory textbook on hydraulics written for undergraduate students in civil and environmental engineering, environmental science and geography. The aim of this book is to provide a concise and comprehensive coverage of hydraulics.
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Fundamentals of Multiphase Flowby Christopher E. Brennen - Cambridge University Press , 2005
The book for graduate students and researchers at the cutting edge of investigations into the fundamental nature of multiphase flows. It is intended as a reference book for the basic methods used in the treatment of multiphase flows.
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Fundamentals of Compressible Fluid Mechanicsby Genick Bar–Meir , 2008
This book describes the fundamentals of compressible flow phenomena for engineers and others. It can be used as a reference book for people who have some knowledge of the basics of fundamental fluid mechanics, calculus, and physics.
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Cavitation and Bubble Dynamicsby Christopher E. Brennen - Oxford University Press , 1995
A treatment of the fundamental physical processes involved in bubble dynamics and cavitation. It is applicable to topics ranging from valve damage in hydroelectric equipment, ship propellers, and internal combustion engines to the turbines and pumps.
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Hydrodynamics of Pumpsby Christopher E. Brennen - Concepts ETI , 1994
Monograph on the fluid dynamics of liquid turbomachines, particularly pumps. It is focused on problems associated with the flow of liquid through a rotating machine. The potential for cavitation and the high density of liquids lead to these problems.
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