Engineering Fluid Mechanics, International Adaptation - Lebret, Barbara A.

Résumé :
1. Introduction 1.1 Engineering Fluid Mechanics 1.2 Modeling in Fluid Mechanics and Engineering 1.3 Modeling of Materials 1.4 Weight, Mass, and Newton's Law of Gravitation 1.5 Essential Mathematics Topics 1.6 Density and Specific Weight 1.7 The Ideal Gas Law (IGL) 1.8 Quantity, Units, and Dimensions 1.9 Problem Solving 1.10 Summarizing Key Knowledge Problems 2. Fluid Properties 2.1 System, State, and Property 2.2 Looking Up Fluid Properties 2.3 Specific Gravity, Constant Density, and the Bulk Modulus 2.4 Pressure and Shear Stress 2.5 The Viscosity Equation 2.6 Surface Tension and Capillary Action 2.7 Vapor Pressure, Boiling, and Cavitation 2.8 Characterizing Thermal Energy in Flowing Gases 2.9 Summarizing Key Knowledge 3. Fluid Statics 3.1 Describing Pressure 3.2 The Hydrostatic Equations 3.3 Measurement of Pressure 3.4 The Pressure Force on a Panel (Flat Surface) 3.5 Calculating the Pressure Force on a Curved Surface 3.6 Calculating Buoyant Forces 3.7 Predicting Stability of Immersed and Floating Bodies 3.8 Summarizing Key Knowledge 4. Bernoulli Equation and Pressure Variation 4.1 Flow Patterns: Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines 4.2 Characterizing Velocity of a Flowing Fluid 4.3 Describing Flow 4.4 Acceleration 4.5 Applying Euler's Equation to Understand Pressure Variation 4.6 The Bernoulli Equation along a Streamline 4.7 Measuring Velocity and Pressure 4.8 Characterizing the Rotational Motion of a Flowing Fluid 4.9 The Bernoulli Equation for Irrotational Flow 4.10 Describing the Pressure Field for Flow over a Circular Cylinder 4.10 Elementary Plane potential Flows 4.11 Calculating the Pressure Field for a Rotating Flow 4.12 Summarizing Key Knowledge 5. The Control Volume Approach and The Continuity Equation 5.1 Characterizing the Rate of Flow 5.2 The Control Volume Approach 5.3 The Continuity Equation (Theory) 5.4 The Continuity Equation (Application) 5.5 Predicting Cavitation 5.6 Summarizing Key Knowledge 6. The Momentum Equation 6.1 Understanding Newton's Second Law of Motion 6.2 The Linear Momentum Equation: Theory 6.3 The Linear Momentum Equation: Application 6.4 The Linear Momentum Equation for a Stationary Control Volume 6.5 Examples of the Linear Momentum Equation (Moving Objects) 6.6 The Angular Momentum Equation 6.7 Summarizing Key Knowledge 7. The Energy Equation 7.1 Technical Vocabulary: Work, Energy, and Power 7.2 Conservation of Energy 7.3 The Energy Equation 7.4 The Power Equation 7.5 Mechanical Efficiency 7.6 Contrasting the Bernoulli Equation and the Energy Equation 7.7 Transitions 7.8 The Hydraulic and Energy Grade Lines 7.9 Summarizing Key Knowledge 8. Dimensional Analysis and Similitude 8.1 The Need for Dimensional Analysis 8.2 Buckingham n-ary product Theorem 8.3 Dimensional Analysis 8.4 Common pi-Groups 8.5 Similitude 8.6 Model Studies for Flows without Free-Surface Effects 8.7 Model-Prototype Performance 8.8 Approximate Similitude at High Reynolds Numbers 8.9 Free-Surface Model Studies 8.10 Summarizing Key Knowledge 9. Viscous Flow Over a Flat Surface, Drag and Lift 9.1 The Navier-Stokes Equation for Uniform Flow 9.2 Couette Flow 9.3 Poiseuille Flow in a Channel 9.4 The Boundary Layer (Description) 9.5 Velocity Profiles in the Boundary Layer 9.6 The Boundary Layer (Calculations) 9.7 Relating Lift and Drag to Stress Distributions 9.8 Calculating the Drag Force 9.9 Drag of Axisymmetric and 3-D Bodies 9.10 Terminal Velocity 9.11 Vortex Shedding 9.12 Reducing Drag by Streamlining 9.13 Drag in Compressible Flow 9.14 The Theory of Lift 9.15 Lift and Drag on Airfoils 9.16 Lift and Drag on Road Vehicles 9.17 Summarizing Key Knowledge 10. Flow in Conduits 10.1 Classifying Flow 10.2 Specifying Pipe Sizes 10.3 Pipe Head Loss (Major and Minor losses) 10.4 Stress Distributions in Pipe Flow 10.5 Laminar Flow in a C...

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