Faith A. Morrison

An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a modern and elegant introduction to engineering fluid mechanics enriched with numerous examples, exercises and applications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 948
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 55mm
• Gewicht: 1940g
• ISBN-13: 9781107003538
• ISBN-10: 1107003539
• Artikelnr.: 35453717

Autorenporträt

Faith Morrison is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Michigan Technological University. She is the President of the Society of Rheology and Editor of the Rheology Bulletin. Her research focuses on rheological, optical and scattering techniques to probe the morphology of flowing liquids. This research explores systems with structure, including high-molecular-weight polymers and block copolymers and sol-gels and suspensions. In addition to her numerous research publications, Morrison is the author of Understanding Rheology (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Preparing to Study Flow: 1. Why study fluid mechanics?
2. How fluids behave
Part II. The Physics of Flow: 3. Modeling fluids
4. Molecular fluid stresses
5. Stress-velocity relationships
Part III. Flow Field Calculations: 6. Microscopic balance equations
7. Internal flows
8. External flows
Part IV. Advanced Flow Calculations: 9. Macroscopic balance equations
10. How fluids behave (redux)
Part V. Appendices: A. Glossary
B. Mathematics appendix
C. Supplemental mathematics appendix
D. Special topics.