{"title":"Physics: Fluid mechanics Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"introduction-to-microfluidics-9780192845306","title":"Introduction to Microfluidics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition is a comprehensive update of Introduction to Microfluidics, showing the fundamentals of the technology, providing concepts and methods for understanding, designing and microfabricating microfluidics devices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA unique book, combining an unusually broad view of the field with a solid understanding of science and engineering fundamentals. There has been an explosion in the number and type of applications, and the additions and re-written portions add a lot of value. * Howard Stone, Princeton University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1: Introduction 2: Physics at the microscale 3: Hydrodynamics of microuidics 1: channels 4: Hydrodynamics of microuidics 2: droplets 5: Transport in microuidics 6: Electrokinetics 7: An introduction to microfabrication Index","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732593062231,"sku":"9780192845306","price":57.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780192845306.jpg?v=1719997567"},{"product_id":"computer-simulation-of-liquids-9780198803201","title":"Computer Simulation of Liquids","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides a practical guide to molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulation techniques used in the modelling of simple and complex liquids. Computer simulation is an essential tool in studying the chemistry and physics of condensed matter, complementing and reinforcing both experiment and theory. Simulations provide detailed information about structure and dynamics, essential to understand the many fluid systems that play a key role in our daily lives: polymers, gels, colloidal suspensions, liquid crystals, biological membranes, and glasses. The second edition of this pioneering book aims to explain how simulation programs work, how to use them, and how to interpret the results, with examples of the latest research in this rapidly evolving field. Accompanying programs in Fortran and Python provide practical, hands-on, illustrations of the ideas in the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition is a welcome update and has kept the strengths of the first edition and been thoroughly refreshed and expanded for the modern age. Whilst there is now much more competition for a textbook such as this, the new edition stands head-and-shoulders above the others and is therefore strongly recommended. * Matt Probert, Contemporary Physics *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1: Introduction 2: Statistical mechanics 3: Molecular dynamics 4: Monte Carlo methods 5: Some tricks of the trade 6: Long-range forces 7: Parallel simulation 8: How to analyse the results 9: Advanced Monte Carlo methods 10: Rare event simulation 11: Nonequilibrium molecular dynamics 12: Mesoscale methods 13: Quantum simulations 14: Inhomogeneous fluids App. A  Computers and computer simulation App. B  Reduced units App. C  Calculation of forces and torques App. D  Fourier transforms and series App. E  Random numbers App. F  Configurational temperature","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732789014871,"sku":"9780198803201","price":61.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780198803201.jpg?v=1719998403"},{"product_id":"transport-barriers-and-coherent-structures-in-flow-data-9781009225175","title":"Transport Barriers and Coherent Structures in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransport barriers are observed inhibitors of the spread of substances in flows. The collection of such barriers offers a powerful geometric template that frames the main pathways, or lack thereof, in any transport process. This book surveys effective and mathematically grounded methods for defining, locating and leveraging transport barriers in numerical simulations, laboratory experiments, technological processes and nature. It provides a unified treatment of material developed over the past two decades, focusing on the methods that have a solid foundation and broad applicability to data sets beyond simple model flows. The intended audience ranges from advanced undergraduates to researchers in the areas of turbulence, geophysical flows, aerodynamics, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, flow visualization, computational mathematics and dynamical systems. Detailed open-source implementations of the numerical methods are provided in an accompanying collection of Jupyter not\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is a must read for anyone interested in data-driven fluid mechanics. Coherent structures are central to how we understand fluids, and Haller has been a pioneer in this field for decades. This book covers an exciting range of topics from introductory to advanced material, complete with beautiful graphics and illustrations.' Steven L. Brunton, University of Washington\u003cbr\u003e'George Haller has written a clear, well-illustrated text that step-by-step explains the mathematics needed to understand and quantify fluid motions that cause mixing and describes and identifies the corresponding transport barriers to mixing processes. The ideas are introduced in a systematic way, with examples that highlight analytical features, software available via github, and interpretations to help the reader build intuition for the mathematical concepts and their application to physical processes.' Howard A. Stone, Princeton University\u003cbr\u003e'Dynamical systems theory was developed in the 1980s, but for fluid dynamics has not played the prominent role it deserves. The present insightful and well-written book `Transport Barriers and Coherent Structure in Flow Data' by George Haller now bridges this gap between modern fluid dynamics and dynamical systems theory. It is based on mathematically grounded and solid methods, which are then applied to fluid dynamical problems and data sets. It also includes the usage of modern data-driven methods. The book is complemented by clickable links to a library of numerical implementations of transport barrier detection methods. It is a wonderful textbook for Turbulence and Advanced Fluid Mechanics classes for students in Applied Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanical and Chemical Engineering alike and unmissable for scientists working at the interface between dynamical systems theory and fluid dynamics.' Detlef Lohse, University of Twente\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction; 2. Eulerian and Lagrangian fundamentals; 3. Objectivity of transport barriers; 4. Barriers to chaotic advection; 5. Lagrangian and objective Eulerian coherent structures; 6. Flow separation and attachment surfaces as transport barriers; 7. Inertial LCSs: Transport barriers in finite-size particle motion; 8. Passive barriers to diffusive and stochastic transport; 9. Dynamically active barriers to transport; Appendix; References; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738019869015,"sku":"9781009225175","price":75.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781009225175.jpg?v=1723811684"},{"product_id":"bifurcation-analysis-of-fluid-flows-9781108495813","title":"Bifurcation Analysis of Fluid Flows","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a guide to computing bifurcation diagrams for fluid flows, including relevant code and numerical techniques to identify fluid flow instabilities. It is a must-have reference for anyone working in fields where fluid flow instabilities play a role, and has broad applicability to industrial, environmental, and astrophysical flows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Transitions in Fluid Flows; 2. 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Matrix free techniques; 10; Benchmark results for canonical problems; Appendix A: Proofs related to Chapter 3; Appendix B: Relevant Linear Algebra; Appendix C: Proof of inf-sup condition for Stokes; References; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738314912087,"sku":"9781108495813","price":61.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108495813.jpg?v=1723811919"},{"product_id":"intermediate-solid-mechanics-9781108499606","title":"Intermediate Solid Mechanics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on class-tested material, this concise yet comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of solid mechanics is ideal for those taking single-semester courses on the subject. It provides interdisciplinary coverage of the key topics, combining solid mechanics with structural design applications, mechanical behavior of materials, and the finite element method. Part I covers basic theory, including the analysis of stress and strain, Hooke''s law, and the formulation of boundary-value problems in Cartesian and cylindrical coordinates. Part II covers applications, from solving boundary-value problems, to energy methods and failure criteria, two-dimensional plane stress and strain problems, antiplane shear, contact problems, and much more. With a wealth of solved examples, assigned exercises, and 130 homework problems, and a solutions manual available online, this is ideal for senior undergraduates studying solid mechanics, and graduates taking introductory courses in solid mechanics and \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The Lubardas, a father-son duo, deliver a unique and well-balanced textbook on solid mechanics. The material is presented at the intermediate level, and is tested by many years of well-received classroom instruction by both authors in their respective institutions. The authors take the reader from basic concepts of traction, stress, and strain, to boundary-value problems in elasticity, and finish with more advanced topics, such as contact, variational principles, and failure criteria. The book is well suited for advanced undergraduate students as a course textbook, as well as for first- and second-year graduate students as a reference for more advanced courses in solid mechanics. The book strikes an excellent balance between theory and application examples, and presents a perfect jumping-off point to study more advanced topics in solid mechanics, such as damage, plasticity, fracture, and advanced numerical approaches such as the Finite Element Method.' Yuri Bazilevs, Brown University\u003cbr\u003e'A very useful and accessible introduction to solid mechanics. The book contains many illustrations and a broad range of applications, which make it a reading pleasure with many insights.' Horacio Espinosa, Northwestern University\u003cbr\u003e'A remarkable text covering a vast range of topics and problems in solid mechanics, this unique work provides clear and thorough coverage suitable for beginning students, advanced students and practitioners. The treatment starts with basic concepts concerning deformation, stress and equilibrium, progresses to elementary and intermediate strength of materials, moves on to advanced topics in elasticity including fracture and the stress and deformation fields around dislocations, and from there to three-dimensional problems including a lucid treatment of the all-important Hertzian contact problem. This major work includes a comprehensive discussion of material failure criteria and culminates in a thorough treatment of energy methods underlying modern finite-element analysis. The work reflects the singular devotion of its authors to all aspects of solid mechanics.' David Steigmann, University of California, Berkeley\u003cbr\u003e'This is a well-written, balanced textbook on solid mechanics, aimed at advanced undergraduate or first-year graduate-student audiences in applied mechanics or mechanical engineering.' J. 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Failure criteria; References; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738316386647,"sku":"9781108499606","price":94.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108499606.jpg?v=1723811920"},{"product_id":"global-atmospheric-and-oceanic-modelling-9781108838337","title":"Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining rigorous theory with practical application, this book provides a unified and detailed account of the fundamental equations governing atmospheric and oceanic fluid flow on which global, quantitative models of weather and climate prediction are founded. It lays the foundation for more accurate models by making fewer approximations and imposing dynamical and thermodynamical consistency, moving beyond the assumption that the Earth is perfectly spherical. A general set of equations is developed in a standard notation with clearly stated assumptions, limitations, and important properties. Some exact, non-linear solutions are developed to promote further understanding and for testing purposes. This book contains a thorough consideration of the fundamental equations for atmospheric and oceanic models, and is therefore invaluable to both theoreticians and numerical modellers. It also stands as an accessible source for reference purposes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Andrew Staniforth has produced a comprehensive and insightful book on the mathematical foundation of global atmosphere and oceanic modelling. For different geophysical fluid applications, he guides us masterfully from the first principles of fluid physics to their evolution equations. The book covers all the fundamental aspects of these equations including conservation laws and exact nonlinear solutions. This brilliant book is ideal for introducing graduate students to the subject matter as much as it is relevant for experts as a reference book.' Gilbert Brunet, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne\u003cbr\u003e'Well, this is an impressive book. It covers both the equations of motion and how those equations and their approximations can be used in models of the ocean and atmosphere. It is clearly written, careful and thorough, with a range and a depth that is unmatched elsewhere. It will be of immense value both to those interested in the fundamentals and those wishing to build models that have a sound foundation. It will be a standard for years to come.' Geoffrey K. Vallis, University of Exeter\u003cbr\u003e'This is the textbook I wish I'd had as a graduate student and course instructor! This is an incredibly comprehensive resource for students and researchers alike. I am confident the book will become the go to reference on atmospheric and oceanic modelling for the 2020s and beyond.' Andrew Weaver, University of Victoria\u003cbr\u003e'Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling is bound to become a classic in the literature of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics. Written by a multi-decade insider to the design of the numerical “dynamical cores” that are at the heart of the models employed for both weather prediction and climate change projection, the book provides a meticulously documented development of dynamically and thermodynamically self-consistent sets of equations that are employed to describe the evolution of these geophysical fluids. Highlights of the book include a careful development of the influence of the ellipsoidal shape of the planet which acts through the gravitational field on the evolution of these fluid domains.' W. Richard Peltier, University of Toronto\u003cbr\u003e'This text is a tremendous resource for anyone looking for a rigorous, thorough treatment of the fundamental equations needed for the development of dynamical cores of numerical models for weather and climate, especially for those interested and\/or involved in model design and development. The treatment is detailed, general, and exact without ad-hoc approximations or simplifications. This includes a more truthful representation of variations in gravity due to the geometry of the system. Andrew Staniforth offers the reader unique insights from his experience of an entire career as a leading scholar in the field.' Thomas Birner, University of Munich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. Notation and acronyms. Part I. Foundations: 1. Introduction; 2. Governing equations for motion of a dry atmosphere: Vector form; 3. Governing equations for motion of a cloudy atmosphere: Vector form; 4. Governing equations for motion of geophysical fluids: Vector form; 5. Orthogonal curvilinear coordinate systems; 6. Governing equations for motion of geophysical fluids: Curvilinear form; 7. Representation of gravity: Basic theory and spherical planets; 8. Representation of gravity: Further theory and spheroidal planets; 9. Thermodynamic potentials and thermodynamical consistency; 10. Moist thermodynamics; 11. Ocean thermodynamics; 12. Geopotential coordinates for modelling planetary atmospheres and oceans; 13. Vertical coordinates and boundary conditions; 14. Variational methods and Hamilton's principle of stationary action; 15. Conservation. Part II. Dynamically Consistent Equation Sets: 16. Deep and shallow equation sets in 3D; 17. Quasi-shallow equation sets in 3D; 18. Shallow water equation sets in 2D; 19. A barotropic potential vorticity (BPV) equation for flow over a spheroidal planet. Part III. Exact Steady and Unsteady Nonlinear Solutions: 20. Exact steady solutions of the global shallow water equations; 21. Exact 3D steady solutions of global equation sets; 22. Exact unsteady solutions of the barotropic potential vorticity equation over an ellipsoid; 23. Exact unsteady solutions in 3D over an ellipsoidal planet. Appendix. References. Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738341257559,"sku":"9781108838337","price":71.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108838337.jpg?v=1723811949"},{"product_id":"physics-of-flow-in-porous-media-9781108839112","title":"Physics of Flow in Porous Media","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn invaluable reference for graduate students and academic researchers, this book introduces the basic terminology, methods and theory of the physics of flow in porous media. Geometric concepts, such as percolation and fractals, are explained and simple simulations are created, providing readers with both the knowledge and the analytical tools to deal with real experiments. It covers the basic hydrodynamics of porous media and how complexity emerges from it, as well as establishing key connections between hydrodynamics and statistical physics. Covering current concepts and their uses, this book is of interest to applied physicists and computational\/theoretical Earth scientists and engineers seeking a rigorous theoretical treatment of this topic. Physics of Flow in Porous Media fills a gap in the literature by providing a physics-based approach to a field that is mostly dominated by engineering approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Introduction; 2. Geometry of Porous Media; 3. Fractals; 4. Percolation; 5. Laminar Flow in Channels and Tubes; 6. The Hydrodynamic Equations; 7. The Darcey Law; 8. 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The book is ideal as a supplement or exam review for undergraduate and graduate courses in fluid dynamics, continuum mechanics, turbulence, ocean and atmospheric sciences, and related areas. It is also suitable as a main text for fluid dynamics courses with an emphasis on learning by example and as a self-study resource for practicing scientists who need to learn the basics of fluid dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author covers several sub-areas of fluid dynamics, types of flows, and applications. He also includes supplementary theoretical material when necessary. Each chapter presents the background, an extended list of references for further reading, numerous problems, and a complete set of model solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is no better way to fall in love with a particular subject then to learn it through problem solving. Sergey Nazarenko has created an important resource for mathematics and physics students and young researchers by introducing basics and techniques of fluid dynamics. Anyone involved in teaching fluid dynamics will treasure this book because it provides a clear path to help convey the beauty, elegance, and sophistication of this enticing area of science.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Professor Natalia Berloff, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge and Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent book for fluid dynamics students. It gives a good overview of the theory through a large set of worthy example problems. After many classical textbooks on the subject, there is finally one with solved exercises. I fully appreciate the selection of topics.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Professor Miguel Onorato, Physics Department, University of Torino\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFluid Equations and Different Regimes of Fluid Flows. Conservation Laws in Incompressible Fluid Flows. Fluid with Free Surface. Waves and Instabilities. Boundary Layers. Two-Dimensional Flows. Point Vortices and Point Sources. Turbulence. Compressible Flow. Bibliography. 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The necessary mathematical techniques are presented in the appendices. This book is primarily intended as a graduate level text in turbulent flows for engineering students, but it may also be valuable to students in applied mathematics, physics, oceanography and atmospheric sciences, as well as researchers and practising engineers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Probably the most popular text in turbulent fluid mechanics for the past thirty years has been Tennekes and Lumley. Now Lumley's colleague Pope has produced a much more complete work and one that is up to date. Designed as a graduate text, it is a massive work that covers most of what an engineer needs to know about the subject … there is no book that provides as broad coverage as this one and yet provides reasonable depth … There are also problems interspersed throughout the book. They make this an excellent textbook that can be heartily recommended to anyone teaching a course in this subject. it is the best  book on the market today that covers the entire field and should be adopted for courses, especially since the paperback edition is priced quite reasonably for the size on the book.' Joel H. Ferziger, International Journal of Mutliphase Flows\u003cbr\u003e'The deficiency for students of engineering and applied science is the dearth of material on turbulence modeling. Pope has remedied that situation by adjoining a survey of ideas on closure modeling to an introduction to turbulence theory ... This book is a welcome addition to the literature on turbulence. It will serve well as a textbook.'  Journal of Fluid Mechanics\u003cbr\u003e'… excellent and readable treatment of fundamentals … The lucid and up-to-date discussion - which will appeal to researchers and engineers alike - is a bonus.' Peter Lindstedt, New Scientist\u003cbr\u003e'… the text can be classified as one of the pearls in the field.' Applied Mechanical Review\u003cbr\u003e'The engineering student who diligently follows and works through the book should acquire a substantial degree of competence in understanding the behaviour and fundamental physical processes involved in turbulent flows and  getting familiar with the various approaches for modelling or stimulating turbulent flows. It shall be valued greatly by students in applied mathematics, physics, oceanography, and atmospheric sciences, as well as researchers, and practicing engineers. Acquainting oneself with this book should be a thoroughly enjoyable and enriching experience. Indeed a welcome and distinct addition to the literature on turbulence. It will serve well as an impressive textbook admirably making up for the dearth of material on turbulence modelling.' Current Engineering Practice\u003cbr\u003e'This is a graduate-level textbook based on a graduate course, and it will be useful for that purpose … what it does it does well. One hopes it will be widely read.' The Times Higher Education Supplement\u003cbr\u003e'… comprehensive textbook … suitable to engineering students at graduate level … this well-organized and clearly written book can be highly recommended to students and researchers with an interest in turbulence, and to all teaching the subject.' Oleg Titow, Zentralblatt MATH\u003cbr\u003e'It was a pleasure to read this important book … exceptionally clear presentation, together with an often penetrating critique of both classical methods and recent developments in the theory and modelling of turbulent flows … I strongly recommend this book to advanced students of fluid mechanics, to their teachers and to all researchers, engineers and others with a professional interest in turbulent flows.' K. N. C. 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The authors have done a fabulous job compiling all relevant works, showing the state of the art in this fascinating interdisciplinary area between particle synthesis, microfluidics and several other fields of application.\" (Materials Views, 2 August 2011)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Applications of Polymer Particles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Methods for the Generation of Polymer Particles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Conventional Methods Used for Producing Polymer Particles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Microfluidic Generation of Polymer Particles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Introduction to Microfluidics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Microfluidics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Droplet Microfluidics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Physics of Microfluidic Emulsification.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Energy of the Interfaces Between Immiscible Fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Surfactants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Interfacial Tension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Laplace Pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Rayleigh–Plateau Instability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Wetting of a Solid Surface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Analysis of Flow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Flow in Networks of Microchannels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Dimensional Groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Formation of Droplets in Microfluidic Systems.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Microfluidic Generators of Droplets and Bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 T-Junction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Formation of Droplets and Bubbles in Microfluidic Flow-Focusing Devices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Practical Guidelines for the Use of Microfluidic Devices for Formation of Droplets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Designing Droplets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 High-Throughput Microfluidic Systems for Formation of Droplets.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Effects that Modify the Pressure Distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Hydrodynamic Coupling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Integrated Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Parallel Formation of Droplets of Distinct Properties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Synthesis of Polymer Particles in Microfluidic Reactors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Particles Synthesized by Free-Radical Polymerization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Polymer Particles Synthesized by Polycondensation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Combination of Free-Radical Polymerization and Polycondensation Reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 General Considerations on the Use of Other Polymerization Mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Important Aspects of Microfluidic Polymerization of Polymer Particles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Synthesis of Composite Particles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Microfluidic Production of Hydrogel Particles.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Methods Used for the Production of Polymer Microgels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Microfluidic Synthesis and Assembly of Polymer Microgels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Microfluidic Encapsulation of Bioactive Species in a Microgel Interior.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Polymer Capsules.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Polymer Capsules with Dimensions in Micrometer Size Range.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Microfluidic Methods for the Generation of Polymer Capsules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Emerging Applications of Polymer Capsules Produced by Microfluidic Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Microfluidic Synthesis of Polymer Particles with Non-Conventional Shapes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Generation of Particles with Non-Spherical Shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Synthesis of Janus and Triphasic Particles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Other Particles with “Non-Conventional” Morphologies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary and Outlook.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402274414935,"sku":"9780470057735","price":112.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470057735.jpg?v=1730479913"},{"product_id":"elementary-fluid-mechanics-9780471013105","title":"Elementary Fluid Mechanics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcentrating on open channel flow, this textbook enables students to grasp the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and their various applications. 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Thermocapillary Motion 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.15 Diffusocapillary Flow 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.16 Electrowetting 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.17 Marangoni Convection in Drops 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.18 Marangoni Instability 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.19 Micropropulsion System 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.20 Capillary Pump 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.21 Thermocapillary Motion of Droplets 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.22 Thermocapillary Pump 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.23 Taylor Flows 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.24 Two-Phase Liquid–Liquid Poiseuille Flow 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.25 Hydrodynamics of Taylor Flow 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.26 Plug Motion in Capillary 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.27 Clogging Pressure 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.28 Digital Microfluidics 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Charged Species Flow 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Electrical Conductivity and Charge Transport 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Electrohydrodynamic Transport Theory 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Electrolytic Cell Example 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 The Electric Double Layer and Electrokinetic Phenomena 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Debye Layer Potential Distribution 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Electrokinetic Phenomena Classification 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Electroosmosis 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Exact Expression for Cylindrical Channel EO Flow 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 EO Pump 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 EO Flow in Parallel Plate Channel 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.12 Electroosmosis and Forced Convection 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.13 Electrophoresis 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.14 Dielectrophoresis 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.15 Polarization and Dipole Moments 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.16 Point Dipole in a Dielectric Fluid 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.17 Dielectric Sphere in a Dielectric Fluid: Induced Dipole 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.18 Dielectrophoretic Force on a Dielectric Sphere 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.19 Dielectrophoretic Trapping of Particles 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.20 AC Dielectrophoretic Force on a Dielectric Sphere 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Magnetism and Microfluidics 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Magnetism Nomenclature 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Magnetic Beads 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Magnetic Bead Characterization 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Magnetostatics 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Magnetophoresis 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Magnetic Force on Particles 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Magnetic Particle Motion 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Magnetic Field Flow 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Geology and Oil and Gas Occurrences in the Alpine \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMobile Belt Basins 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1.1 Intermontane Troughs 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.2 Foredeeps 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Hydrogeochemical Field of the Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2.1 Intermontane Depressions 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Foredeeps 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Geobaric Field in Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e3.1 Abnormally High Pore and Formation Pressures: Their Nature, Types, Identification and Diagnostics 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.2 Patterns in Spatial Distribution of Abnormally High Pore and Formation Pressures 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. 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Hydrocarbon Generation, Migration and Accumulation in the South-Caspian Basin 365\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Geo-Fluid-Dynamic Mechanisms and Factors in the Formation, Location and Forecast of Oil and Gas Occurrences in Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 397\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e7.1 Role of Abnormally High Pressure in the Formation, Placement and Forecast of Regional and Local Oil and Gas Occurrences 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.2 Role of Ground Water Discharge Zones and Foci in the Formation and Placement of Regional and Local Oil and Gas Occurrences 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Qualitative Criteria and Quantitative Attributes of Commercial Oil and Gas Occurrences in Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e8.1 Hydrochemical Associations Between Ground Water and Hydrocarbon Accumulations 431\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.2 Quantitative Parameters in Correlation Between Tectonic Features of Local Structures, Ground Water Dynamics and Oil and Gas Occurrences 446\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.3 Quantitative Correlation Between Hydrocarbon Saturation and Thermobaric Regime of Local Structures 465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Geologo-Mathematical Models of Oil and Gas Accumulation in Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9.1 Techniques of Local Structures Hydrocarbon Reserves Forecast and Estimation 483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.2 Zonal and Regional Geologic Models of Oil and Gas Occurrence in Alpine Mobile Belt Basins 484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. 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A linear law: the advection equation 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1. Physical context – conservation form 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2. Characteristic form 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3. Example: movement of a contaminant in a river 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.4. Summary 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. A convex law: the inviscid Burgers equation 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1. Physical context – conservation form 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2. Characteristic form 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3. Example: propagation of a perturbation in a fluid 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.4. Summary 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5. Another convex law: the kinematic wave for free-surface hydraulics 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.1. Physical context – conservation form 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.2. Non-conservation and characteristic forms 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.3. Expression of the celerity 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.4. Specific case: flow in a rectangular channel 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.5. Summary 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6. A non-convex conservation law: the Buckley-Leverett equation 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1. Physical context – conservation form 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2. Characteristic form 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3. Example: decontamination of an aquifer 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.4. Summary 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7. Advection with adsorption\/desorption 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.1. Physical context – conservation form 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.2. Characteristic form 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.3. Summary 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8. Conclusions 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.1. What you should remember 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.2. Application exercises 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws in One Dimension of Space 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Definitions 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1. Hyperbolic systems of conservation laws 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2. Hyperbolic systems of conservation laws – examples 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.3. Characteristic form – Riemann invariants 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Determination of the solution 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. Domain of influence, domain of dependence 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Existence and uniqueness of solutions – initial and boundary conditions 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Specific case: compressible flows 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. Definition 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. Conservation form 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3. Characteristic form 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4. Physical interpretation 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. A 2×2 linear system: the water hammer equations 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1. Physical context – hypotheses 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2. Conservation form 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3. Characteristic form – Riemann invariants 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.4. Calculation of the solution 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.5. Summary 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. A nonlinear 2×2 system: the Saint Venant equations 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1. Physical context – hypotheses 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2. Conservation form 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.3. Characteristic form – Riemann invariants 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.4. Calculation of solutions 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.5. Summary 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6. A nonlinear 3×3 system: the Euler equations 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.1. Physical context – hypotheses 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.2. Conservation form 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.3. Characteristic form – Riemann invariants 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.4. Calculation of the solution 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6.5. Summary 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7. Summary of Chapter 2 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7.1. What you should remember 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7.2. Application exercises 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Weak Solutions and their Properties 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Appearance of discontinuous solutions 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1. Governing mechanisms 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2. Local invalidity of the characteristic formulation– graphical approach 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.3. Practical examples of discontinuous flows 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Classification of waves 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. Shock wave 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. Rarefaction wave 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3. Contact discontinuity 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4. Mixed\/compound wave 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Simple waves 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. Definition and properties 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Generalized Riemann invariants 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Weak solutions and their properties 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Definitions 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Non-equivalence between the formulations 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3. Jump relationships 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.4. Non-uniqueness of weak solutions 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.5. The entropy condition 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.6. Irreversibility 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.7. Approximations for the jump relationships 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5. Summary 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.1. What you should remember 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.2. Application exercises 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. The Riemann Problem 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Definitions – solution properties 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1. The Riemann problem 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.2. The generalized Riemann problem 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.3. Solution properties 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Solution for scalar conservation laws 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1. The linear advection equation 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2. The inviscid Burgers equation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3. The Buckley-Leverett equation 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Solution for hyperbolic systems of conservation laws 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1. General principle 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2. Application to the water hammer problem: sudden valve failure 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3. Free surface flow: the dambreak problem 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4. The Euler equations: the shock tube problem 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Summary 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1. What you should remember 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2. Application exercises 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Multidimensional Hyperbolic Systems 195\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Definitions 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.1. Scalar laws 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.2. Two-dimensional hyperbolic systems 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.3. Three-dimensional hyperbolic systems 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. Derivation from conservation principles 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Solution properties 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1. Two-dimensional hyperbolic systems 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2. Three-dimensional hyperbolic systems 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. Application to two-dimensional free-surface flow 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1. Governing equations 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2. The secant plane approach 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.3. Interpretation – determination of the solution 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Summary 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.1. What you should remember 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.2. Application exercises 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Finite Difference Methods for Hyperbolic Systems 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Discretization of time and space 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1. Discretization for one-dimensional problems 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2. Multidimensional discretization 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.3. Explicit schemes, implicit schemes 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. The method of characteristics (MOC) 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1. MOC for scalar hyperbolic laws 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2. MOC for hyperbolic systems of conservation laws 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3. Application examples 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Upwind schemes for scalar laws 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1. The explicit upwind scheme (non-conservation version) 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2. The implicit upwind scheme (non-conservation version) 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3. Conservative versions of the implicit upwind scheme 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.4. Application examples 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. The Preissmann scheme 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1. Formulation 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2. Estimation of nonlinear terms – algorithmic aspects 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.3. Numerical applications 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5. Centered schemes 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.1. The Crank-Nicholson scheme 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.2. Centered schemes with Runge-Kutta time stepping 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6. TVD schemes 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.1. Definitions 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.2. General formulation of TVD schemes 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.3. Harten’s and Sweby’s criteria 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.4. Traditional limiters 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.5. Calculation example 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7. The flux splitting technique 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7.1. Principle of the approach 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7.2. Application to traditional schemes 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8. Conservative discretizations: Roe’s matrix 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8.1. Motivation and principle of the approach 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8.2. Expression of Roe’s matrix 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9. Multidimensional problems 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9.1. Explicit alternate directions293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9.2. The ADI method 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9.3. Multidimensional schemes 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10. Summary 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10.1. What you should remember 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10.2. Application exercises 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Finite Volume Methods for Hyperbolic Systems 303\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Principle 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1. One-dimensional conservation laws 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2. Multidimensional conservation laws 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3. Application to the two-dimensional shallow water equations 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Godunov’s scheme 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1. Principle 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2. Application to the scalar advection equation 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3. Application to the inviscid Burgers equation 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4. Application to the water hammer equations 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Higher-order Godunov-type schemes 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1. Rationale and principle 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2. Example: the MUSCL scheme 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Summary 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1. What you should remember 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2. Suggested exercises 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix A. Linear Algebra 333\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.1. Definitions 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2. Operations on matrices and vectors 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2.1. Addition 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2.2. Multiplication by a scalar 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2.3. Matrix product 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2.4. Determinant of a matrix 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2.5. Inverse of a matrix 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3. Differential operations using matrices and vectors 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3.1. Differentiation 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3.2. Jacobian matrix 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.4. Eigenvalues, eigenvectors 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.4.1. Definitions 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.4.2. Example 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix B. Numerical Analysis 341\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1. Consistency 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1.1. Definitions 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1.2. Principle of a consistency analysis 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1.3. Numerical diffusion, numerical dispersion 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2. Stability 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.1. Definition 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.2. Principle of a stability analysis 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.3. Harmonic analysis of analytical solutions 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.4. Harmonic analysis of numerical solutions 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.5. Amplitude and phase portraits 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2.6. Extension to systems of equations 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.3. Convergence 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.3.1. Definition 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.3.2. Lax’s theorem 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix C. Approximate Riemann Solvers 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC.1. HLL and HLLC solvers 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC.1.1. HLL solver 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC.1.2. HLLC solver 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC.2. Roe’s solver 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix D. Summary of the Formulae 369\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eReferences 375\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 379\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ISTE Ltd and John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413704909143,"sku":"9781848210363","price":163.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781848210363.jpg?v=1730521105"},{"product_id":"fluid-mechanics-9781848210653","title":"Fluid Mechanics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book examines the phenomena of fluid flow and transfer as governed by mechanics and thermodynamics. Part 1 concentrates on equations coming from balance laws and also discusses transportation phenomena and propagation of shock waves. Part 2 explains the basic methods of metrology, signal processing, and system modeling, using a selection of examples of fluid and thermal mechanics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Thermodynamics of Discrete Systems 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. The representational bases of a material system 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.1. Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.2. Systems analysis and thermodynamics 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3. The notion of state 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4. Processes and systems 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Axioms of thermostatics 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1. Introduction 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2. Extensive quantities 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3. Energy, work and heat 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Consequences of the axioms of thermostatics 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1. Intensive variables 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2. Thermodynamic potentials 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Out-of-equilibrium states 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1. Introduction 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2. Discontinuous systems 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3. Application to heat engines 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Thermodynamics of Continuous Media 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Thermostatics of continuous media 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.1. Reduced extensive quantities 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.2. Local thermodynamic equilibrium 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.3. Flux of extensive quantities 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.4. Balance equations in continuous media 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1.5. Phenomenological laws 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Fluid statics 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. General equations of fluid statics 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Pressure forces on solid boundaries 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Heat conduction 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. The heat equation 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. Thermal boundary conditions 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Diffusion 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1. Introduction 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2. Molar and mass fluxes 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3. Choice of reference frame 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.4. Binary isothermal mixture 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.5. Coupled phenomena with diffusion 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.6. Boundary conditions 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Physics of Energetic Systems in Flow 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Dynamics of a material point 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1. Galilean reference frames in traditional mechanics 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2. Isolated mechanical system and momentum 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.3. Momentum and velocity 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.4. Definition of force 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.5. The fundamental law of dynamics (closed systems) 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.6. Kinetic energy 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Mechanical material system 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. Dynamic properties of a material system 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. Kinetic energy of a material system 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3. Mechanical system in thermodynamic equilibrium the rigid solid 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4. The open mechanical system 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.5. Thermodynamics of a system in motion 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Kinematics of continuous media 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. Lagrangian and Eulerian variables 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Trajectories, streamlines, streaklines 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3. Material (or Lagrangian) derivative 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4. Deformation rate tensors 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Phenomenological laws of viscosity 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Definition of a fluid 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Viscometric flows 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3. The Newtonian fluid 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Fluid Dynamics Equations 151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Local balance equations 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.1. Balance of an extensive quantity G 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1.2. Interpretation of an equation in terms of the balance equation 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Mass balance 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1. Conservation of mass and its consequences 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2. Volume conservation 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Balance of mechanical and thermodynamic quantities 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1. Momentum balance 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2. Kinetic energy theorem 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3. The vorticity equation 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4. The energy equation 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.5. Balance of chemical species 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Boundary conditions 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1. General considerations 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2. Geometric boundary conditions 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.3. Initial conditions 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5. Global form of the balance equations 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.1. The interest of the global form of a balance 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.2. Equation of mass conservation 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.3. Volume balance 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.4. The momentum flux theorem 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.5. Kinetic energy theorem 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.6. The energy equation 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5.7. The balance equation for chemical species 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6. Similarity and non-dimensional parameters 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.1. Principles 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Transport and Propagation 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. General considerations 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.1. Differential equations 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.2. The Cauchy problem for differential equations 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. First order quasi-linear partial differential equations 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1. Introduction 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2. Geometric interpretation of the solutions 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3. Comments 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4. The Cauchy problem for partial differential equations 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Systems of first order partial differential equations 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1. The Cauchy problem for n unknowns and two variables 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2. Applications in fluid mechanics 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3. Cauchy problem with n unknowns and p variables 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.4. Partial differential equations of order n 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.5. Applications 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.6. Physical interpretation of propagation 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. Second order partial differential equations 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.1. Introduction 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.2. Characteristic curves of hyperbolic equations 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.3. Reduced form of the second order quasi-linear partial differential equation 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.4. Second order partial differential equations in a finite domain 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4.5. Second order partial differential equations and their boundary conditions 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Discontinuities: shock waves 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.1. General considerations 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.2. Unsteady 1D flow of an inviscid compressible fluid 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.3. Plane steady supersonic flow 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.4. Flow in a nozzle 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.5. Separated shock wave 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.6. Other discontinuity categories 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5.7. Balance equations across a discontinuity 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6. Some comments on methods of numerical solution 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6.1. Characteristic curves and numerical discretization schemes 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6.2. A complex example 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6.3. Boundary conditions of flow problems 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. General Properties of Flows 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Dynamics of vorticity 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1. Kinematic properties of the rotation vector 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2. Equation and properties of the rotation vector 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Potential flows 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1. Introduction 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2. Bernoulli’s second theorem 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3. Flow of compressible inviscid fluid 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4. Nature of equations in inviscid flows 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5. Elementary solutions in irrotational flows 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.6. Surface waves in shallow water 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Orders of magnitude 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1. Introduction and discussion of a simple example 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2. Obtaining approximate values of a solution 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. Small parameters and perturbation phenomena 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.1. Introduction 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.2. Regular perturbation 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4.3. Singular perturbations 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5. Quasi-1D flows 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.1. General properties 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.2. Flows in pipes 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5.3. The boundary layer in steady flow 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6. Unsteady flows and steady flows 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.1. Introduction 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.2. The existence of steady flows 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.3. Transitional regime and permanent solution 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6.4. Non-existence of a steady solution 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Measurement, Representation and Analysis of Temporal Signals 339\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Introduction and position of the problem 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Measurement and experimental data in flows 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1. Introduction 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2. Measurement of pressure 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3. Anemometric measurements 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4. Temperature measurements 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.5. Measurements of concentration 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.6. Fields of quantities and global measurements 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.7. Errors and uncertainties of measurements 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Representation of signals 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1. Objectives of continuous signal representation 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2. Analytical representation 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.3. Signal decomposition on the basis of functions; series and elementary solutions 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.4. Integral transforms 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.5. Time-frequency (or timescale) representations 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.6. Discretized signals 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.7. Data compression 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Choice of representation and obtaining pertinent information 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.1. Introduction 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.2. An example: analysis of sound 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.3. Analysis of musical signals 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4.4. Signal analysis in aero-energetics 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Thermal Systems and Models 405\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. Overview of models 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.1. Introduction and definitions 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.2. Modeling by state representation and choice of variables 408\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.3. External representation 410\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1.4. Command models 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. Thermodynamics and state representation 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1. General principles of modeling 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2. Linear time-invariant system (LTIS) 420\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3. Modeling linear invariant thermal systems 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1. Modeling discrete systems 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2. Thermal models in continuous media 431\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. External representation of linear invariant systems 446\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.1. Overview 446\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.2. External description of linear invariant systems 446\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5. Parametric models 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.1. Definition of model parameters 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.2. Established regimes of linear invariant systems 453\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.3. Established regimes in continuous media 458\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6. Model reduction 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.1. Overview 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.2. Model reduction of discrete systems 466\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7. Application in fluid mechanics and transfer in flows 474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 1. Laplace Transform 477\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.1. Definition 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2. Properties 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3. Some Laplace transforms 478\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.4. Application to the solution of constant coefficient differential equations 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 2. Hilbert Transform 481\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 3. Cepstral Analysis 483\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.1. Introduction 483\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.2. Definitions 483\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.3. Example of echo suppression 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.4. General case 485\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 4. Eigenfunctions of an Operator 487\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.1. Eigenfunctions of an operator 487\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.2. Self-adjoint operator 487\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.2.1. Eigenfunctions 487\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.2.2. Expression of a function of f using an eigenfunction basis-set 488\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography 489\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 497\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ISTE Ltd and John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413705400663,"sku":"9781848210653","price":261.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781848210653.jpg?v=1730521106"},{"product_id":"laser-velocimetry-in-fluid-mechanics-9781848213975","title":"Laser Velocimetry in Fluid Mechanics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn fluid mechanics, velocity measurement is fundamental in order to improve the behavior knowledge of the flow. Velocity maps help us to understand the mean flow structure and its fluctuations, in order to further validate codes.\u003cbr\u003eLaser velocimetry is an optical technique for velocity measurements; it is based on light scattering by tiny particles assumed to follow the flow, which allows the local fluid flow velocity and its fluctuations to be determined. It is a widely used non-intrusive technique to measure velocities in fluid flows, either locally or in a map.\u003cbr\u003eThis book presents the various techniques of laser velocimetry, as well as their specific qualities: local measurements or in plane maps, mean or instantaneous values, 3D measurements. Flow seeding with particles is described with currently used products, as well as the appropriate aerosol generators. Post-processing of data allows us to extract synthetic information from measurements and to perform comparisons with results issued from CFD codes. The principles and characteristics of the different available techniques, all based on the scattering of light by tiny particles embedded in the flow, are described in detail; showing how they deliver different information, either locally or in a map, mean values and turbulence characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntoduction xiii\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Measurement Needs in Fluid Mechanics 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel ARNAL and Pierre MILLAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Navier-Stokes equations 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Similarity parameters 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Scale notion 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Equations for turbulent flows and for Reynolds stress tensor 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5. Spatial-temporal correlations 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6. Turbulence models 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1. Zero equation model 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2. One equation model 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3. Two equations model12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.4. Reynolds stress models (RSM, ARSM) 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7. Conclusion 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8. Bibliography . 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Classification of Laser Velocimetry Techniques 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Generalities  16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Definitions and vocabulary 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Specificities of LDV 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. Advantages 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. Use limitations 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Application domain of laser velocimeters (LDV, PIV, DGV)  21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Velocity measurements based on interactions with molecules 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1. Excitation by electron beams 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2. Laser fluorescence 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.3. Spectroscopy with a tunable laser diode in the infrared 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.4. Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering technique 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.5. Tagging techniques 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.6. Summary 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6. Bibliography 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Laser Doppler Velocimetry 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A\u003ci\u003elain BOUTIER and Jean-Michel MOST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Introduction 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Basic idea: Doppler effect34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. Double Doppler effect 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. Four optical set-ups 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3. Comments on the four configurations 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Fringe velocimetry theory40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. Fringe pattern in probe volume 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Interferometry theory42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3. Comparison between the three theoretical approaches 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4. SNR 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Velocity sign measurement 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Problem origin 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Solution explanation 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3. Various means to shift a laser beam frequency 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5. Emitting and receiving optics 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.1. Emitting 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.2. Probe volume characteristics 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.3. Receiving part 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6. General organigram of a mono-dimensional fringe velocimeter 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7. Necessity for simultaneous measurement of 2 or 3 velocity components 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8. 2D laser velocimetry 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9. 3D laser velocimetry 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9.1. Exotic 3D laser velocimeters 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9.2. 3D fringe laser velocimetry 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9.3. Five-beam 3D laser velocimeters 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9.4. Six-beam 3D laser velocimeters 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10. Electronic processing of Doppler signal 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.1. Generalities and main classes of Doppler processors 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.2. Photon converter: photomultiplier 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.3. Doppler burst detection 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.4. First processing units 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.5. Digital processing units 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.6. Exotic techniques 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.7. Optimization of signal processing 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11. Measurement accuracy in laser velocimetry  103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.1. Probe volume influence 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.2. Calibration 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.3. Doppler signal quality 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.4. Velocity domain for measurements 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.5. Synthesis of various bias and error sources117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.6. Specific problems in 2D and 3D devices  123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11.7. Global accuracy 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12. Specific laser velocimeters for specific applications 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12.1. Optical fibers in fringe laser velocimetry 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12.2. Miniature laser velocimeters 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12.3. Doppler image of velocity field 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13. Bibliography 134\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Optical Barrier Velocimetry 139\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Laser two-focus velocimeter 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Mosaic laser velocimeter145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Bibliography 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Doppler Global Velocimetry 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Overview of Doppler global velocimetry 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. Basic principles of DGV 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Measurement uncertainties in DGV 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. Bibliography 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Particle Image Velocimetry 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichel RIETHMULLER, Laurent DAVID and Bertrand LECORDIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1. Introduction 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Two-component PIV 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1. Laser light source 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2. Emission optics in PIV 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3. Image recording 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4. PTV (Particle Tracking Velocimetry) 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5. Measurement of velocity using PIV 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.6. Correlation techniques 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Three-component PIV 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.1. Introduction 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.2. Acquisition of the signal from the particles 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.3. Evaluation of the particles’ motion 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.4. Modeling of sensor 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.5. Stereoscopy: 2D-3C PIV 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.6. 2.5D-3C surface PIV259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.7. 3C-3D volumic PIV 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3.8. Conclusion 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. Bibliography 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Seeding in Laser Velocimetry 283\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER and Max ELENA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Optical properties of tracers 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2. Particle generators 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3. Particle control 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. Particle behavior 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5. Bibliography 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Post-Processing of LDV Data 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJacques HAERTIG and Alain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. The average values 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. Statistical notions 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3. Estimation of autocorrelations and spectra 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1. Continuous signals of limited duration 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2. Signals sampled periodically (of limited duration T) 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.3. Random sampling 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. Temporal filtering: principle and application to white noise 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.1. Case of white noise 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.2. Moving average (MA) 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.3. Autoregressive (AR) process: Markov 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5. Numerical calculations of FT326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6. Summary and essential results329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7. Detailed calculation of the FT and of the spectrum of fluctuations in velocity measured by laser velocimetry 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.1. Notations and overview of results regarding the FT 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.2. Calculating the FT of a sampled function F(t): periodic sampling 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.3. Calculating the FT of a sampled function F(t): random sampling 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.4. FT of the sampled signal reconstructed after periodic sampling 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.5. FT of the sampled signal, reconstructed after random sampling 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.6. Spectrum of a random signal sampled in a random manner 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.7. Application to some signals 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7.8. Main conclusions 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8. Statistical bias 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.1. Simple example of statistical bias 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.2. Measurement sampling process 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.3. The various bias phenomena in laser velocimetry368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.4. Analysis of the bias correction put forward by McLaughlin and Tiederman 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.5. Method for detecting statistical bias 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.6. Signal reconstruction methods 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8.7. Interpolation methods applied to the reconstructed signal 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9. Spectral analysis on resampled signals 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9.1. Direct transform 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9.2. Slotting technique 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9.3. Kalman interpolating filter 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10. Bibliography 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Comparison of Different Techniques 389\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1. Introduction 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2. Comparison of signal intensities between DGV, PIV and LDV 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3. Comparison of PIV and DGV capabilities 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4. Conclusion 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5. Bibliography 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConclusion 399\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlain BOUTIER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNomenclature 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eList of Authors 407\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 409\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ISTE Ltd and John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413711200599,"sku":"9781848213975","price":154.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781848213975.jpg?v=1730521128"},{"product_id":"flows-and-chemical-reactions-9781848214255","title":"Flows and Chemical Reactions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe aim of this book is to relate fluid flows to chemical reactions. It focuses on the establishment of consistent systems of equations with their boundary conditions and interfaces, which allow us to model and deal with complex situations.\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 is devoted to simple fluids, i.e. to a single chemical constituent. The basic principles of incompressible and compressible fluid mechanics, are presented in the most concise and educational manner possible, for perfect or dissipative fluids. Chapter 2 relates to the flows of fluid mixtures in the presence of chemical reactions. Chapter 3 is concerned with interfaces and lines. Interfaces have been the subject of numerous publications and books for nearly half a century. Lines and curvilinear media are less known Several appendices on mathematical notation, thermodynamics and mechanics methods are grouped together in Chapter 4.\u003cbr\u003eThis summary presentation of the basic equations of simple fluids, with exercises and their solutions, as well as those of chemically reacting flows, and interfaces and lines will be very useful for graduate students, engineers, teachers and scientific researchers in many domains of science and industry who wish to investigate problems of reactive flows. Portions of the text may be used in courses or seminars on fluid mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of the Main Symbols xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Simple Fluids 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Key elements in deformation theory – Lagrangian coordinates and Eulerian coordinates 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1. Strain rates 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2. Lagrangian coordinates and Eulerian coordinates 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3. Trajectories, stream lines, emission lines  8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Key elements in thermodynamics Reversibility, irreversible processes: viscosity, heat conduction 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1. Thermodynamic variables, definition of a system, exchanges, differential manifold of equilibrium states, transformation 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2. Laws of thermodynamics 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3. Properties of simple fluids at equilibrium. 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Balance equations in fluid mechanics. Application to incompressible and compressible perfect fluids and viscous fluids 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1. Mass balance 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2. Concept of a particle in a continuous medium: local state 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3. Balance for the property F 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.4. Application to volume, to momentum and to energy 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.5. Entropy balance and the expression of the rate of production of entropy 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.6. Balance laws for discontinuity 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.7. Application to incompressible perfect fluids 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.8. Application to dissipative fluids 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5. Examples of problems with 2D and 3D incompressible perfect fluids 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.1. Planar 2D irrotational flows: description in the complex plane of steady flows 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.2. 3D irrotational flows of incompressible perfect fluids: source, sink, doublet 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5.3. Rotational flows of incompressible perfect fluids 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6. Examples of problems with a compressible perfect fluid: shockwave, flow in a nozzle, and characteristics theory 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1. General theorems 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2. Propagation of sound in an ideal gas 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.3. Discontinuities 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.4. Unsteady characteristics 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.5. Steady normal shockwave: Hugoniot and Prandtl relations 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.6. Flow in a de Laval nozzle 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.7. Simple wave 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7. Examples of problems with viscous fluids 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.1. General equations 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.2. Incompressible viscous fluid  57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7.3. Flow of a compressible dissipative fluid: structure of a shockwave 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8. Exercises 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.1. Exercises in kinematics (section 1.2) 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.2. Exercises in thermodynamics (section 1.3). 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.3. Exercises for the balance equations in fluid mechanics (section 1.4) 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.4. Examples of problems with 2D and 3D incompressible perfect fluids (section 1.5) 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.5. Examples of problems with a compressible perfect fluid (section 1.6) 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8.6. Examples of problems with viscous fluids (section 1.7) 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9. Solutions to the exercises 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.1. Solutions to the exercises in kinematics. 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.2. Solutions to the Exercises in thermodynamics 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.3. Solutions to the exercises for the balance of equations in fluid mechanics 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.4. Solutions to the examples of problems with 2D and 3D incompressible perfect fluids 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.5. Solutions to the examples of problems with a compressible perfect fluid 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9.6. Solutions to the examples of problems with viscous fluids 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Reactive Mixtures 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Introduction 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Equations of state 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. Definition of the variables of state of a mixture 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Thermodynamic properties of mixtures 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3. Reactive mixture 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4. Other issues relating to the thermodynamics of mixtures 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Balance equations of flows of reactive mixtures 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. Balance of mass of the species j and overall balance of mass 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. General balance equation of a property F. 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.3. Momentum balance 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.4. Energy balance 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.5. Balance relations in a discrete system. 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.6. Entropy balance in a continuum 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.7. Balance equations at discontinuities in continuous media 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Phenomena of transfer and chemical kinetics 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1. Introduction 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2. Presentation of the transfer coefficients by linear TIP 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3. Other presentations of the transfer coefficients 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.4. Elements of chemical kinetics 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Couplings 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1. Heat transfer and diffusion 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2. Shvab-Zeldovich approximation 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Interfaces and Lines 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Introduction 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.1. Interfaces 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1.2. Lines 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Interfacial phenomena 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. General aspects  166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. General form of an interfacial balance law 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3. Constitutive laws for interfaces whose variables directly satisfy the classical equations in thermostatics and in 2D-TIP 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4. Constitutive laws for interfaces deduced from classical thermostatics and 3D-TIP. Stretched flame example 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.5. Interfaces manifesting resistance to folding 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.6. Numerical modeling  179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.7. Interfaces and the second gradient theory. 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.8. Boundary conditions of the interfaces 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.9. Conclusion 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Solid and fluid curvilinear media: pipes, fluid lines and filaments 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. General aspects 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Establishing the balance equations in a curvilinear medium. 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3. Simplified theories 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.4. Triple line and second gradient theory 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.5. Conclusion 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Exercises 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Exercises regarding solid curvilinear media 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Exercises regarding fluid curvilinear media 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5. Solutions to the exercises 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.1. Solutions to exercises regarding solid curvilinear media. 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.2. Solutions to the exercises regarding fluid curvilinear media 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDICES 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 1. Tensors, Curvilinear Coordinates, Geometry and Kinematics of Interfaces and Lines 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.1. Tensor notations 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.1.1. Tensors and operations on tensors 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2. Orthogonal curvilinear coordinates. 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.1. General aspects 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.2. Curl of a vector field  236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.3. Divergence of a vector field 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.4. Gradient of a scalar 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.5. Laplacian of a scalar  238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.6. Differentiation in a curvilinear basis 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.7. Divergence of a second order tensor 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.8. Gradient of a vector 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.2.9. Cylindrical coordinates and spherical coordinates 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3. Interfacial layers  242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.1. Prevailing directions of an interfacial medium 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.2. Operators of projection for interfaces 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.3. Surface gradients of a scalar field 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.4. Curvature vector of a curve 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.5. Normal and tangential divergences of a vector field 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.6. Extension of surface per unit length 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.7. Average normal curvature of a surface 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.8. Breakdown of the divergence of a vector field 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.9. Breakdown of the Laplacian of a scalar field 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.10. Breakdown of the divergence of a second order tensor 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.11. Projection operators with the intrinsic definition of a surface 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.3.12. Comparison between the two descriptions 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.4. Curvilinear zones 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.4.1. Presentation 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.4.2. Geometry of the orthogonal curvilinear coordinates 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.4.3. Projection operators and their consequences 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.5. Kinematics in orthogonal curvilinear coordinates 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.5.1. Kinematics of interfacial layers 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.5.2. Kinematics of curvilinear zones 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1.5.3. Description of the center line 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 2. Additional Aspects of Thermostatics 277\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.1. Laws of state for real fluids with a single constituent 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.1.1. Diagram of state for a pure fluid 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.1.2. Approximate method to determine the thermodynamic functions 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.1.3. Van der Waals fluid  279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.1.4. Other laws for dense gases and liquids 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.2. Mixtures of real fluids  280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.2.1. Mixture laws for a real mixture 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2.2.2. Expression of the free energy of a real mixture 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 3. Tables for Calculating Flows of Ideal Gas ƒ× ƒ­1.4 283\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.1. Calculating the parameters in continuous steady flow (section 1.6.6.2)  286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3.2. Formulae for steady normal shockwaves 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 4. Extended Irreversible Thermodynamics. 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.1. Heat balance equations in a non-deformable medium in EIT 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.2. Application to a 1D case of heat transfer 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.3. Application to heat transfer with the evaporation of a droplet 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.3.1. Reminders about evaporating droplets 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.3.2. Evaporating droplet with EIT. 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.4. Application to thermal shock 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.4.1. Presentation of the problem and solution using CIT 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.4.2. Thermal shock and EIT 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.4.3. Application of the second order approximation into two examples of thermal shock 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.5. Outline of EIT  307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4.6. Applications and perspectives of EIT 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 5. Rational Thermodynamics 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.1. Introduction 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.2. Fundamental hypotheses and axioms 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.2.1. Basic hypotheses 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.2.2. Basic axioms  316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.3. Constitutive laws  318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.4. Case of the reactive mixture 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.4.1. Principle of material frame indifference 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.4.2. Constitutive laws for a reactive mixture 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5.5. Critical remarks  324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 6. Torsors and Distributors in Solid Mechanics 325\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.1. Introduction 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.1.1. Torsor 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.1.2. Distributor 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.1.3. Power  326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.2. Derivatives of torsors and distributors which depend on a single position parameter 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.2.1. Derivative of the velocity distributor 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.2.2. Derivative of the tensor of forces 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.3. Derivatives of torsors and distributors dependent on two positional parameters  328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.3.1. Expression of the velocity distributor 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6.3.2. Derivative of the velocity distributor 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix 7. Virtual Powers in a Medium with a Single Constituent 331\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.1. Introduction 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.2. Virtual powers of a system of n material points 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.3. Virtual power law  333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.4. The rigid body and systems of rigid bodies 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.4.1. The rigid body 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.4.2. System of rigid bodies, concept of a link 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.5. 3D deformable continuous medium 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.5.1. First gradient theory  335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.5.2. A 3D case of perfect internal linkage: the incompressible perfect fluid  337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.5.3. Second gradient theory 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.6. 1D continuous deformable medium 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.6.1. First gradient theory  338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.6.2. A 1D case of perfect internal linkage: perfectly flexible and inextensible wires 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7.7. 2D deformable continuous medium 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 355\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ISTE Ltd and John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413711790423,"sku":"9781848214255","price":150.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781848214255.jpg?v=1730521129"},{"product_id":"a-primer-on-fluid-mechanics-with-applications-9783031204869","title":"A Primer on Fluid Mechanics with Applications","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook is a pedagogic introduction to a number of phenomena employing fluid mechanics. 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Die Strömungsprozesse und alle relevanten hydromechanischen Aspekte werden möglichst vollständig und systematisch beschrieben. Sämtliche Verluste, inklusive der hydraulischen Reibungseffekte, werden behandelt und quantifiziert. Das Nachschlagewerk richtet sich an Ingenieure, Turbinenhersteller, Kraftwerksbetreiber und Interessierte aus Lehre und Forschung im Fachbereich „Strömungsmaschinen\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAus den Rezensionen:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"… vollständig und systematisch … Das Buch unterstützt … die gezielte Weiterentwicklung von Freistrahlturbinen … Es richtet sich an Entwicklungs- und Design-Ingenieure, an Turbinenhersteller, Kraftwerksbetreiber und Interessierte aus dem Bereich der Lehre und Forschung im Fachbereich ‘Strömungsmaschinen’. ... Ausgeführte Beispiele ergänzen einzelne Kapitel des Buches und tragen zum besseren Verständnis bei. 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Fluid Motion in Porous Media 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Flow Potential 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Modification of Darcy’s Law for Bulk- versus Fluid Volume Average Pressures 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Macroscopic Equation of Motion from the Control Volume Approach and Dimensional Analysis 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Modification of Darcy’s Law for the Threshold Pressure Gradient 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Convenient Formulations of the Forchheimer Equation 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Determination of the Parameters if the Forchheimer Equation 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Flow Demarcation Criteria 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Entropy Generation in Porous Media 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Viscous Dissipation on Porous Media 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Generalized Darcy’s Law by Control Volume Analysis 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Equation of Motion for Non-Newtonian Fluids 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 Exercises 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Gas Transport in Tight Porous Media 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Gas Glow through a Capillary Hydraulic Tube 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Relationship between Transports Expressed on Different Bases 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 The Mean Free Path of Molecules: FHS versus VHS 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 The Knudsen Number 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Flow Regimes and Gas Transport as Isothermal Conditions 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Gas Transport at Nonisothermal Conditions 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Unified Hagen-Poiseuille-Type Equation fro Apparent Gas Permeability 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Single-Component Gas Glow 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 Multicomponent Gas Flow 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 Effect of Different Flow Regimes in a Capillary Flow Path and the Extended Klinkenberg Equation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.12 Effect of Pore Size Distribution on Gas Flow through Porous Media 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.13 Exercises 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Fluid Transport Through Porous Media 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Coupling Single-Phase Mass and Momentum Balance Equations 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Cylindrical Leaky-Tank Reservoir Model Including the Non-Darcy Effect 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Coupling Two-Phase Mass and Momentum Balance Equations for Immiscible Displacement 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Potential Flow Problems in Porous Media 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Streamline\/Stream Tube Formulation and Front Tracking 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Exercises 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Parameters of Fluid Transfer in Porous Media 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Wettability and Wettability Index 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Capillary Pressure 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Work of Fluid Displacement 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Temperature Effect on Wettability-Related Properties of Porous Media 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Direct Methods for the Determination of Porous Media Flow Functions and Parameters 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Indirect Methods for the Determination of Porous Media Flow Functions and Parameters 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Exercises 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Mass, Momentum, and Energy Transport in Porous Media 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Dispersive Transport of Species in Heterogeneous and Anisotropic Porous Media 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 General Multiphase Fully Compositional Nonisothermal Mixture Model 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Formulation of Source\/Sink Terms in Conservation Equations 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Isothermal Black Oil Model of a Nonvolatile Oil System 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Isothermal Limited Compositional Model of a Volatile Oil System 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Flow of Gas and Vaporizing Water Phases in the Near-Wellbore Region 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Flow of Condensate and Gas Phase Containing Noncondensable Gas Species in the Near-Wellbore Region 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Shape-Averaged Formulations 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 Conductive Heat Transfer with Phase Change 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.11 Simultaneous Phase Transition and Transport in Porous Media Containing Gas Hydrates 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.12 Modeling Nonisothermal Hydrocarbon Fluid Flow Considering Expansion\/Compression and Joule-Thomson Effects 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.13 Exercises 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. 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A lot of inspired work by experimenters, theoreticians, engineers and mathematicians has been accomplished over recent decades on this important topic and Statistical Approach to Wall Turbulence provides an updated and integrated view on the progress made in this area.\u003cbr\u003e Wall turbulence is a complex phenomenon that has several industrial applications, such as in aerodynamics, turbomachinery, geophysical flows, internal engines, etc. Several books exist on fluid turbulence, but Statistical Approach to Wall Turbulence is original in the sense that it focuses solely on the turbulent flows bounded by solid boundaries. 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Notation 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes equations 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5. Basic concepts of turbulent transport mechanisms 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6. Correlation tensor dynamics 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7. Homogeneous turbulence 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8. Isotropic homogeneous turbulence 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9. Axisymmetric homogeneous turbulence 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.10. Turbulence scales 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.11. Taylor hypothesis 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.12. Approaches to modeling wall turbulence 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Preliminary Concepts: Phenomenology, Closures and Fine Structure 45\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Introduction 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Hydrodynamic stability and origins of wall turbulence 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Reynolds equations in internal turbulent flows 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Scales in turbulent wall flow 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Eddy viscosity closures 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6. Exact equations for fully developed channel flow 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7. Algebraic closures for the mixing length in internal flows 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8. Some illustrations using direct numerical simulations at low Reynolds numbers 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9. Transition to turbulence in a boundary layer on a flat plate 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10. Equations for the turbulent boundary layer 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11. Mean vorticity 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.12. Integral equations 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.13. Scales in a turbulent boundary layer 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.14. Power law distributions and simplified integral approach 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.15. Outer layer 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.16. Izakson-Millikan-von Mises overlap 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.17. Integral quantities 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.18. Wake region 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.19. Drag coefficient in external turbulent flows 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.20. Asymptotic behavior close to the wall 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.21. Coherent wall structures – a brief introduction 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Inner and Outer Scales: Spectral Behavior 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Introduction105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Townsend-Perry analysis in the fully-developed turbulent sublayer 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Spectral densities 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Clues to the 1x k _ behavior, and discussion 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5. Spectral density vv E and cospectral density uv E 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6. Two-dimensional spectral densities 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Reynolds Number-Based Effects 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Introduction 137\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 4.2. The von Karman constant and the renormalization group 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Complete and incomplete similarity 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Symmetries and their consequences 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5. Principle of asymptotic invariance. Approach of W.K. George 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6. Mean velocity distribution. Summary 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7. Townsend’s attached eddies 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8. Overlap region in internal flows 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9. Two-point correlations 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10. Active and passive Townsend eddies 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11. Fine structure 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. 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