Fluid mechanics

Frank M. White.

7th ed.

Boston, Mass. : WCB/McGraw-Hill, ©2011.

xv, 862 págs. : ilustraciones ; 25 cm. + 1 DVD (12 cm).

Serie: McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering

ISBN: 9780073529349, 9780071333122

Resumen: The book provides a well-balanced coverage of physical concepts, mathematical operations and practical demonstrations within the scope of Fluid Mechanics. The text provides a highly intuitive and practical understanding of the topics by excellent progression from physical concepts to engineering applications. The concepts have been presented in an unambiguous, precise and to the point manner. Key Features: Architecture, Programming, Interfacing of Microprocessors and Microcontrollers explained in lucid language Hands-on approach through applications such as Traffic Control, Keyboard Interfacing, Stepper Motor Control, Seven-Segment Display, Control of Firing Circuit of a Thyristor Table Of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Pressure Distribution in a Fluid 3. Integral Relations for a Control Volume 4. Differential Relation for Fluid Flow 5. Dimensional Analysis and Similarity 6. Viscous Flow in Ducts 7. Flow Past Immersed Bodies 8. Potential Flow and Computational Fluid Dynamics 9. Compressible Flow 10. Open-Channel Flow 11. Turbomachnery Appendix A: Physical Properties of Fluids Appendix B: Compressible Flow Tables Appendix C: Conversion Factors Appendix D: Equations of Motion in Cylindrical Coordinates Answers to Selected Problems Index

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.