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2,500 Solved Problems In Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulicsby Jack B. Evett, Cheng Liu (Contributor) Paperback: 800 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.39 x 10.89 x 8.17 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Trade; ; Reissue edition (January 1, 1989) ISBN: 0070197849 This powerful problem-solver gives you 2,500 problems in fluid mechanics and hydraulics, fully solved step-by-step! From Schaum's, the originator of the solved-problem guide, and students' favorite with over 30 million study guides sold--this timesaver helps you master every type of fluid mechanics and hydraulics problem that you will face in your homework and on your tests, from properties of fluids to drag and lift. Work the problems yourself, then check the answers, or go directly to the answers you need using the complete index. Compatible with any classroom text, Schaum's 2500 Solved Problems in Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics is so complete it's the perfect tool for graduate or professional exam review! 
An Introduction to Fluid Dynamicsby G. K. Batchelor (Author), G.K. Batchelor Paperback: 615 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.45 x 8.99 x 6.06 Publisher: Cambridge University Press; ; 0 edition (February 15, 2000) ISBN: 0521663962 First published in 1967, Professor Batchelor's classic work is still one of the foremost texts on fluid dynamics. His careful presentation of the underlying theories of fluids is still timely and applicable, even in these days of almost limitless computer power. This reissue ensures that a new generation of graduate students experiences the elegance of Professor Batchelor's writing. 
Applied Fluid Mechanics (5th Edition)by Robert L. Mott Hardcover: 597 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.11 x 10.35 x 8.23 Publisher: Prentice Hall; ; 5th edition (November 9, 1999) ISBN: 0130231207 This popular applications-oriented approach to engineering technology fluid mechanics covers all of the basic principles of fluid mechanics--both statics and dynamics--in a clear, practical presentation that ties theory directly to real devices and systems used in chemical process industries, manufacturing, plant engineering, waste water handling and product design. "The Big Picture" sections--focus on real products or systems where the principles of fluid mechanics are used, discuss the kind of fluid used, what the fluid is used for, how it behaves, what conditions exist in the system that affect its behavior, and the relationships between those systems. Features a "programmed approach" to completely worked, complex, real-world example problems; spreadsheets; a unique presentation of the Moody diagram; highlighted major formulae and definitions; and an extensive set of appendix tables... 
Boundary-Layer Theoryby Hermann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten, Egon Krause, Katherine Mayes (Translator), Herbert, Jr. Oertel Hardcover: 799 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.38 x 9.52 x 6.50 Publisher: Springer Verlag; ; 8th edition (February 2000) ISBN: 3540662707 A new edition of the almost legendary textbook by SCHLICHTING completely revised by Klaus Gersten is now available. This book presents a comprehensive overview of boundary-layer theory and its application to all areas of fluid mechhanics, with emphasis on the flow past bodies (e.g. aircraft aerodynamics). It contains the latest knowledge of the subject based on a thorough review of the literature over the past 15 years. Yet again, it will be an indispensable source of inexhaustible information for students of fluid mechanics and engineers alike. 
Computational Fluid Mechanics And Heat Transfer (Series in Computational Methods and Physical Processes in Mechanics and Thermal Sciences)by John C. Tannehill, Dale A. Anderson, Richard H. Pletcher Library Binding: 792 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.93 x 9.54 x 6.62 Publisher: Taylor & Francis; ; 2nd edition (October 1997) ISBN: 156032046X This comprehensive text provides basic fundamentals of computational theory and computational methods. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers material fundamental to the understanding and application of finite-difference methods. The second part illustrates the use of such methods in solving different types of complex problems encountered in fluid mechanics and heat transfer. The book is replete with worked examples and problems provided at the end of each chapter. 
Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamicsby Joel H. Ferziger, Milovan Peric Paperback: 423 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.98 x 9.26 x 6.16 Publisher: Springer Verlag; ; 3rd Revision edition (December 15, 2001) ISBN: 3540420746 The book offers an overview of the techniques used to solve problems in fluid mechanics on computers and describes in detail those most often used in practice. Included are advanced techniques in computational fluid dynamics, like direct and large-eddy simulation of turbulence, multigrid methods, parallel computing, moving grids, structured, block-structured and unstructured boundary-fitted grids, free surface flows. The book shows common roots and basic principles for many apparently different methods. The book also contains a great deal of practical advice for code developers and users, it is designed to be equally useful to beginners and experts. All computer codes can be accessed from the publisher's server ftp.springer.de on the internet. This second edition is updated throughout and new material has been added, especially on turbulent flows. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. 
Engineering Fluid Mechanicsby Clayton T. Crowe (Author), Donald F. Elger (Author), John A. Roberson (Author) Hardcover: 736 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.43 x 10.12 x 7.94 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; ; 7th edition (October 2000) ISBN: 0471384828 This reader-friendly book fosters a strong conceptual understanding of fluid flow phenomena through lucid physical descriptions, photographs, clear illustrations and fully worked example problems. More than 1,100 problems, including open-ended design problems and computer-oriented problems, provide an opportunity to apply fluid mechanics principles. Throughout, the authors have meticulously reviewed all problems, solutions, and text material to ensure accuracy. 
Fluid Mechanics (Dover Classics of Science and Mathematics)by Robert Alan Granger Paperback: 896 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.80 x 9.16 x 6.14 Publisher: Dover Pubns; ; (January 1995) ISBN: 0486683567 An introduction to fluid mechanics, originally published in 1985, presenting a unified method of analysis that poses fluid mechanics problems in precise mathematical language. Describes problems using real-life examples, and represents the physical model by appropriate mathematical symbols, collecting them into equations and then solving them. Includes examples of problem-solving techniques, study questions, key equations, and problems. This edition includes a new preface and answers to selected problems. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. 
Fluid Mechanicsby L. D. Landau Paperback: ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.13 x 9.86 x 6.80 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; ; 2nd edition (February 1995) ISBN: 0750627670 This is the Volume 6 of the famous Course of Theoretical Physics by L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz. All serious students of theoretical physics must possess the ten volumes of this excellent Course, which cover in detail and rigour practically all the branches of theoretical physics. The Volume 6 treats the theory of the motion of liquids and gases. The book opens with the theory of ideal fluids and drives the attention of the reader to a large amount of topics, which are discussed in greater detail and, moreover, discussing with details topics not usually found in other similar books, such as turbulence, sound, fluid dynamics of combustion, relativistic fluid dynamics and the dynamics of superfluids. The book is written in a language proper of a theoretical physicist, but owing to its clarity, it can be read without problems for other scientists. A superb book! 
Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat, and Mass Transferby James Welty (Author), Charles E. Wicks (Author), Robert E. Wilson (Author), Gregory L. Rorrer (Author) Hardcover: 780 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.33 x 10.25 x 8.34 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; ; 4th edition (January 2001) ISBN: 0471381497 Textbook containing contemporary subject matter relating to the fundamentals of heat, momentum and mass transfer. Includes homework problems and practice exercises that deal with current technologies, revised coverage of mass transfer, and extensive tables of physical properties of solids, liquids, and gases, among other features. Previous edition not cited. DLC: Fluid mechanics. 
Incompressible Flowby Ronald L. Panton (Author) Hardcover: 837 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.84 x 9.52 x 6.42 Publisher: Wiley-Interscience; ; 2nd edition (December 14, 1995) ISBN: 0471593583 This updated and revised edition of Dr. Ronald L. Panton's Incompressible Flow provides readers with an exceptionally clear, unified, and carefully paced introduction to advanced concepts in fluid mechanics. Dubbed by one reviewer as "the most teachable book on the market," it begins with basic principles and then patiently develops the math and physics leading to the major theories. Throughout, a unified presentation of physics, mathematics, and engineering applications is achieved, and the text is liberally supplemented with helpful exercises and example problems. 
Introduction to Fluid Mechanicsby Robert W. Fox (Author), Alan T. McDonald (Author) Hardcover: 848 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.50 x 10.50 x 8.50 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; ; 5th edition (October 1998) ISBN: 0471124648 This successful book presents the fundamentals of fluid mechanics clearly and succinctly. Knowledge of fluid flow is essential to industries involving heat transfer, chemical processes, and aerodynamics. The book makes use of a problem-solving methodology and includes outstanding example problems. Topics covered are flow fields; potential theory and boundary layer theory; Bernoulli's Equation, Dimensional Analysis. 
Microflows: Fundamentals and Simulationby George Em Karniadakis, Ali Beskok Hardcover: 360 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.75 x 9.25 x 6.00 Publisher: Springer Verlag; ; 2nd edition (December 15, 2001) ISBN: 0387953248 I was fortunate enough to be given a chance to read the manuscript of this book about a year before it was published. I was looking for a source of general information on fluid issues in MEMS in order to acquaint myself with the subject. Even though many research papers are out there, the new reader to the field needs to be given a solid starting point. Being a well-written research monograph, this is that solid starting point for those who have a grasp of traditional fluid mechanics and want to enhance that understanding for research into MEMS devices and flows encountered at micron scale and below. 
Numerical Methods for Wave Equations in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (Texts in Applied Mathematics, Vol. 32)by Dale R. Durran Hardcover: 482 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.13 x 9.56 x 6.40 Publisher: Springer Verlag; ; (November 25, 1998) ISBN: 0387983767 This scholarly text provides an introduction to the numerical methods used to model partial differential equations governing wave-like and weakly dissipative flows. The focus of the book is on fundamental methods and standard fluid dynamical problems such as tracer transport, the shallow-water equations and the Euler equations. The emphasis is on methods appropriate for applications in atmospheric and oceanic science, but these same methods are also well-suited for the simulation of wave-like flows in many other scientific and engineering disciplines. 
Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulicsby Ranald V. Giles, Jack B. Evett, Cheng Liu, Jack Evett Paperback: 384 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.68 x 10.87 x 8.19 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Trade; ; 3rd edition (October 1, 1994) ISBN: 0070205094 If you want top grades and excellent understanding of fluid mechanics and hydraulics, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have! It takes you step-by-step through the subject and gives you accompanying related problems with fully worked solutions. You also get hundreds of additional problems to solve on your own, working at your own speed. This superb Outline clearly presents every aspect of fluid mechanics and hydraulics. Famous for their clarity, wealth of illustrations and examples, and lack of dreary minutiae, SchaumOs Outlines have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. Compatible with any textbook, this Outline is also perfect for self-study. For better grades in courses covering fluid mechanics and hydraulicsNyou canOt do better than this SchaumOs Outline! 
Transport Phenomena, 2nd Editionby R. Byron Bird (Author), Warren E. Stewart (Author), Edwin N. Lightfoot (Author) Hardcover: 912 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.50 x 10.24 x 8.38 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; ; 2nd edition (July 25, 2001) ISBN: 0471410772 One of the fundamental engineering sciences, the study of transport phenomena has applications in a number of emerging fields, such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, and polymer science. While not aiming to be a comprehensive treatment of the subject, this text presents enough material for both an introductory and an advanced course. The second edition features new coverage on a number of topics, including Taylor dispersion, angular momentum conservation, and matrix methods for multicomponent mass transfer. |
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