Fluid Mechanics: An Introduction to the Theory of Fluid Flows

Fluid Mechanics: An Introduction to the Theory of Fluid Flows
ISBN-10
3540713425
ISBN-13
9783540713425
Series
Fluid Mechanics
Category
Science
Pages
723
Language
English
Published
2008-09-01
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Franz Durst

Description

Fluid mechanics embraces engineering, science, and medicine. This book’s logical organization begins with an introductory chapter summarizing the history of fluid mechanics and then moves on to the essential mathematics and physics needed to understand and work in fluid mechanics. Analytical treatments are based on the Navier-Stokes equations. The book also fully addresses the numerical and experimental methods applied to flows. This text is specifically written to meet the needs of students in engineering and science. Overall, readers get a sound introduction to fluid mechanics.

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