Fluid and Thermodynamics Volume 1: Basic Fluid Mechanics /

• Main Authors: Hutter, Kolumban (Author), Wang, Yongqi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Mathematical physics.; Fluids.; Fluid mechanics.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.

This first volume discusses fluid mechanical concepts and their applications to ideal and viscous processes. It describes the fundamental hydrostatics and hydrodynamics, and includes an almanac of flow problems for ideal fluids. The book presents numerous exact solutions of flows in simple configura...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Hydrostatics
• Hydrodynamics of Ideal Liquids
• Conservation of Angular Momentum – Vorticity
• An Almanac of Simple Flow Problems of Ideal Fluids
• Function-Theoretical Methods Applied to Plane Potential Flows
• Viscous Fluids
• Simple Two- and Three-Dimensional Flow Problems of the Navier-Stokes Equations
• Simple Solutions of Boundary Layer Equations
• Pipe Flows.