Nakayama, Y. 1916-

Introduction to fluid mechanics Yasuki Nakayama - 2nd ed. - Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2018. - xvi, 383 p. : ill. col. ; 24 cm.



1. History of Fluid Mechanics2. Characteristics of a Fluid3. Fluid Statics4. Fundamentals of Flow5. One-Dimensional Flow: Mechanism for Conservation of Flow Properties6. Flow of Viscous Fluid7. Flow in Pipes8. Flow in an Open Water Channel9. Drag and Lift10. Dimensional Analysis and Law of Similarity11. Measurement of Flow Velocity and Flow Rate12. Flow of Ideal Fluid13. Flow of a Compressible Fluid14. Unsteady Flow15. Computational Fluid Dynamics16. Flow VisualizationAnswers to problemsLost of symbolsColour plateIndex

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Second Edition, uses clear images and animations of flow patterns to help readers grasp the fundamental rules of fluid behavior. Everyday examples are provided for practical context, before tackling the more involved mathematic techniques that form the basis for computational fluid mechanics.

9780081024379

2018302740


Fluid mechanics

620.106 NA IN