Fluid Mechanics: Advanced Applications

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0074704427 · 9780074704424
Fluid Mechanics: Advanced Applications is print only. Fluid Mechanics: Advanced Applications is designed to cover a second course in fluid mechanics by extending the basic knowledge obtained in the companion text, Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics… Read More
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Chapter 1 Reynolds number and flow regime
Chapter 2 Head loss in pipes and fittings
Chapter 3 Pipe flow 
Chapter 4 Channel flow 
Chapter 5 Fluid machinery
Chapter 6 Pumping systems
Appendixes 
1 List of principal symbols
2 List of principal formulas
3 Viscosity variation with temperature, for some common fluids
4 Absolute roughness of various common pipe materials
5 Moody diagram
6 Simplified table of K factors for common fittings
7 Series pipes
8 Parallel pipes
9 Manning coefficient
10 Performance of a gear pump running at constant speed (1450 rpm)
11 Performance of a centrifugal pump running at constant speed (1450 rpm)
12 Performance of a centrifugal pump with various impeller diameters at
constant speed ( 1450 rpm)
13 Density, viscosity and saturation vapour pressure of water
14 Range chart for centrifugal pumps

Fluid Mechanics: Advanced Applications is print only.

Fluid Mechanics: Advanced Applications is designed to cover a second course in fluid mechanics by extending the basic knowledge obtained in the companion text, Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics: An Introduction.
Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter
Key learning tools such as worked examples, chapter summaries, problems and detailed diagrams aid revision and comprehension
Clear, easily readable writing style