Incompressible flow /

• Main Author: Panton, Ronald L. (Ronald Lee), 1933-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., [2013]
• Edition: Fourth edition.
• Subjects: Fluid dynamics.; SCIENCE > Mechanics > Fluids.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Continuum mechanics
• Thermodynamics
• Vector calculus and index notation
• Kinematics of local fluid motion
• Basic laws
• Newtonian fluids and the Navier-Stokes equations
• Some incompressible flow patterns
• Dimensional analysis
• Compressible flow
• Incompressible flow
• Some solutions of the Vavier-Stokes equations
• Streamfunctions and the velocity potential
• Vorticity dynamics
• Flows at moderate Reynolds numbers
• Asymptotic analysis methods
• Characteristics of high-Reynolds-number flows
• Kinematic decomposition of flow fields
• Ideal flows in a plane
• Three-dimensional ideal flows
• Boundary layers
• Flow at low Reynolds numbers
• Lubrication approximation
• Surface tension effects
• Introduction to microflows
• Stability and transition
• Turbulent flows.