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Concentrating on open channel flow, this textbook enables students to grasp the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and their various applications. Physical rather than mathematical concepts are emphasized. The text has been revised to include new illustrations and the results of recent research.

Table of Contents
Fundamentals.

Fluid Statics.

Kinematics of Fluid Motion.

Systems, Control Volumes, Conservation of Mass, and The ReynoldsTransport Theorem.

Flow of an Incompressible Ideal Fluid.

The Impulse-Momentum Principle.

Flow of a Real Fluid.

Similitude, Dimensional Analysis and Normalization of Equations ofMotion.

Flow in Pipes.

Flow in Open Channels.

Lift and Drag--Incompressible Flow.

Introduction to Fluid Machinery.

Flow of Compressible Fluids.

Fluid Measurements.

Appendices.

Index.

Elementary Fluid Mechanics

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A Hardback by Robert L. Street, Gary Z. Watters, John K. Vennard

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 10/10/1995
    ISBN13: 9780471013105, 978-0471013105
    ISBN10: 0471013102
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    Physics: Fluid mechanics Mechanical engineering and materials

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Concentrating on open channel flow, this textbook enables students to grasp the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and their various applications. Physical rather than mathematical concepts are emphasized. The text has been revised to include new illustrations and the results of recent research.

    Table of Contents
    Fundamentals.

    Fluid Statics.

    Kinematics of Fluid Motion.

    Systems, Control Volumes, Conservation of Mass, and The ReynoldsTransport Theorem.

    Flow of an Incompressible Ideal Fluid.

    The Impulse-Momentum Principle.

    Flow of a Real Fluid.

    Similitude, Dimensional Analysis and Normalization of Equations ofMotion.

    Flow in Pipes.

    Flow in Open Channels.

    Lift and Drag--Incompressible Flow.

    Introduction to Fluid Machinery.

    Flow of Compressible Fluids.

    Fluid Measurements.

    Appendices.

    Index.

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