Fluid mechanics /
Frank M. White
- 6th edition
- Boston McGraw Hill c2008
- xiii, 864 p. : ill.(some col.); 24 cm.
CONTENT
Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Preliminary remarks 1.2 History and scope of fluids 1.3 Problem solving techniques 1.4 The concept of a fluid etc.
Chapter 2: Pressure distribution in a fluid 2.1 Pressure and pressure gradient 2.2 Equilibrium of a fluid element 2.3 Hydro-static pressure distributions 2.4 Application of manometry etc.
Chapter 3: Integral relations for a control volume 3.1 Basic physical laws of fluid mechanics 3.2 The Reynolds transport theorem 3.3 Conservation of mass 3.4 The linear momentum equation etc.
Chapter 4: Differential relations for flow 4.1 The acceleration field of a fluid 4.2 The differential equation of mass conservation 4.3 The differential equation of linear momentum 4.4 The differential equation of angular momentum etc.
Chapter 5: Dimensional analysis and similarity 5.1 Introduction 5.2 The principle of dimensional homogeneity 5.3 The Pi theorem 5.4 Non-dimensionalization of basic equations etc.
Chapter 6: Viscous flow in ducts 6.1 Reynolds number regimes 6.2 Internal versus external viscous flow 6.3 Head loss - the friction factor 6.4 Laminar fully developed pipe flow etc.
Chapter 7: Flow past immersed bodies 7.1 Reynolds number and geometry effects 7.2 Momentum integral estimates 7.3 The boundary layer equation etc.
Chapter 8: Potential flow and computational fluid dynamics 8.1 Introduction and review 8.2 Elementary plane flow solutions 8.3 Superposition of plane flow solutions etc.
Chapter 9: Compressible flow 9.1 Introduction: Review of thermodynamics 9.2 The speed of sound 9.3 Adiabatic and isentropic steady flow etc.
Chapter 10: Open-channel flow 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Uniform flow: The Chezy formula 10.3 Efficient uniform flow channels etc.
Chapter 11: Turbo-machinery 11.1 Introduction and classification 11.2 The centrifugal pump etc.