An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

This textbook provides a concise introduction to the mathematical theory of fluid motion with the underlying physics. Different branches of fluid mechanics are developed from general to specific topics. At the end of each chapter carefully designed problems are assigned as homework, for which select...

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Main Author: Fang, Chung. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91821-1
Table of Contents:
  • Essentials of Tensor Calculus- Fundamental Concepts- Continuum Mechanics and Balance Equations
  • Fluid Statics
  • Ideal Fluid Flows
  • Viscous Fluid Flows
  • Compressible Fluid Flows
  • Dimensional Analysis and Similitude
  • Appendix: A Brief History of the Development of Fluid Mechanics.