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Elementary Fluid Mechanics

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Elementary Fluid Mechanics presents a clear and enduring approach to understanding fluid behaviour. The book is divided into two parts: the first explains fundamental physical and analytical principles, while the second applies these principles to practical topics such as pipe and open channel flow, lift and drag, fluid machinery, and compressible flow. It concludes with an introduction to fluid measurement techniques and instrumentation.
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Ideal for engineering students and professionals seeking a foundational yet comprehensive resource in fluid mechanics.

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This edition retains the basic approach and style that has appealed to readers for over fifty years. The first half focuses on fundamental physical and analytical principles. The second half covers applications of those principles to flow in pipes and open channels, lift and drag, fluid machinery, and compressible flow.

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This edition retains the basic approach and style that has appealed to readers for over fifty years. The first half focuses on fundamental physical and analytical principles. The second half covers applications of those principles to flow in pipes and open channels, lift and drag, fluid machinery, and compressible flow.

The final chapter is an introduction to an array of fluid measurements and the instruments for making them.

Elementary Fluid Mechanics by Robert L. Street, John K. Vennard, and Gary Z. Watters.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471013105

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 October 1995

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 7th edition

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 36.0mm

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 257.0mm

Weight: 1565g

Pages: 784

About the Author

Robert L. Street (Stanford Univ.)
Gary Z. Watters (California State Univ., Chico)
John K. Vennard

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