Fluid Dynamics Theory, Computation, and Numerical Simulation /

• Main Author: Pozrikidis, C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 3rd ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer programming.; Physics.; Fluids.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Programming Techniques.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.

This book provides an accessible introduction to the basic theory of fluid mechanics and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) from a modern perspective that unifies theory and numerical computation. Methods of scientific computing are introduced alongside with theoretical analysis and MATLAB® codes ar...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Kinematics
• More on Kinematics
• Flow Computation based on Kinematics
• Forces and Stresses
• Hydrostatics
• Equation of Motion and Vorticity Transport
• Channel, Tube, and Film Flow
• Finite-Difference Methods
• Low-Reynolds-Number Flow
• High-Reynolds-Number Flow
• Vortex Motion
• Aerodynamics.