UID:
edocfu_9958110751002883
Format:
1 online resource (713 p.)
Edition:
8th ed.
ISBN:
0-429-21495-2
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1-280-25661-3
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9786610256617
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0-203-01232-1
Content:
Presents the basic principles of the mechanics of fluids. This eighth edition of this best-selling textbook provides essential material for an honors degree course in civil or mechanical engineering; and relevant material for undergraduate courses in aeronautical and chemical engineering. For lecturers, an accompanying solutions manual is present.
Note:
"Seventh edition published by Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd in 1998; Published by Spon Press in 2001"--T.p. verso.
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the eighth edition; 1. Fundamental concepts; 2. Fluid statics; 3. The principles governing fluids in motion; 4. The momentum equation; 5. Physical similarity and dimensional analysis; 6. Laminar flow between solid boundaries; 7. Flow and losses in pipes and fittings; 8. Boundary layers,wakes and other shear layers; 9. The flow of an inviscid fluid]; 10. Flow with a free surface; 11. Compressible flow of gases; 12. Unsteady flow; 13. Fluid machines; Appendix 1. Units and conversion factors
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Appendix 2.. Physical constants and properties of fluidsAppendix 3. Tables of gas flow functions; Appendix 4. Algebraic symbols; Answers to problems; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-36206-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-36205-9
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203012321
