num_pages: 250
description: Designed to provide a rigorous foundation in fluid mechanics for applications in civil, mechanical, chemical, and hydraulic engineering, this book assumes a sophomore-level background in differential calculus, Taylor series, and the elements of vector analysis. Essential topics covered include laminar and turbulent flow, kinematics, inertial and viscous effects, open channel and compressible flows, and flow around immersed bodies.
language: English
title: Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
titlecomplete: Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
genres: Textbooks
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Krieger Pub Co