Mahendra K. Verma

Energy Transfers in Fluid Flows

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides detailed discussion of topics with applications in the field of energy transfers in fluid flows.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 564
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1418g
• ISBN-13: 9781107176195
• ISBN-10: 1107176190
• Artikelnr.: 54028382

Autorenporträt

Mahendra K. Verma is currently working as Professor in the Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has been an associate of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy (2004-09), and a member of the Program Advisory Committee of Science and Engineering Research Board, India. He works in the broad area of turbulence and nonlinear dynamics, with specialization in magneto hydrodynamics, buoyancy-driven flows, dynamo, and high performance computing. He has been teaching undergraduate and graduate courses at the Indian Institutes of Technology, Kanpur for the past twenty-one years. He has designed and taught courses such as physics of turbulence, magneto hydrodynamics, atmospheric physics, nonlinear physics, computational physics, and introduction to high performance computing for scientists and engineers. He has published more than eighty papers in journals and conferences of national and international repute.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgement
Dedication
Part I: 1. Introduction
2. Basics of Hydrodynamics
3. Fourier space description of hydrodynamics
4. Energy transfers in hydrodynamic flows
5. Energy spectrum and flux of 3D hydrodynamics
6. Enstrophy transfers in hydrodynamics
7. Two-dimensional turbulence
8. Helical turbulence
9. Craya-Herring and helical basis
10. Field-theoretic treatment of energy transfers
11. Energy transfers in anisotropic flows'
12. Energy transfers in real space
Part II: 13. Energy transfers in passive scalar
14. Stably stratified turbulence
15. Thermal convection
16. Rotating turbulence
17. Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence: Formalism
18. Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence: applications
19. Magnetic Field Generation in MHD
20. Energy transfers in compressible turbulence
21. Shell modes of turbulence
22. Miscellaneous applications of energy transfers
Appendix A. Power lay physics
Appendix B. Money or wealth transfers in economy
Appendix C. Renormalization group analysis of hydrodynamic turbulence
Notes
References
Subject Index.