Engineering fluid mechanics /

Engineering fluid mechanics / Clayton T. Crowe ... [et al.] - 9th ed. - [Hoboken, N.J. ; Chichester] : Wiley, [2010] - x, 553 p. : ill., figs., tabs. ;

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Fluid properties -- Fluid statics -- Flowing fluids and pressure variation -- Control volume approach and continuity equation -- Momentum equation -- The energy equation -- Dimensional analysis and similitude -- Surface resistance -- Flow in conduits -- Drag and life -- Compressible flow -- Flow measurements -- Turbomachinery -- Flow in open channels

This text presents the general nature of fluid mechanics without being tied to any given discipline. Basic principles are introduced in early chapters, then utilised to demonstrate general applications.

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