| Edition |
6th ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 626 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The nature of fluids and the study of fluid mechanics -- Viscosity of fluids -- Pressure measurement -- Forces due to static fluids -- Buoyancy and stability -- Flow of fluids and Bernoulli's equation -- General energy equation -- Reynolds number, laminar flow, turbulent flow, and energy losses due to friction -- Velocity profiles for circular sections and flow in noncircular sections -- Minor losses -- Series pipeline systems -- Parallel pipeline systems -- Pump selection and application -- Open-channel flow -- Flow measurement -- Forces due to fluids in motion -- Drag and lift -- Fans, blowers, compressors, and the flow of gases -- Flow of air in ducts. |
| Processing Action |
20120109 |
| Subject |
Fluid mechanics.
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Fluid mechanics. (OCoLC)fst00927999
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| ISBN |
0131146807 |
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9780131146808 |
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9780131976436 |
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0131976435 |
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0132017210 (CD-Rom) |
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9780132017213 (CD-Rom) |
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