Fluid Dynamics
Subtitle: Theory, Computation, and Numerical Simulation
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 31, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9780792373513
Subjects: Fluid Mechanics; Mechanics of fluids; Mathematics; Analytic Mechanics (Mathematical Aspects); Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Mechanics - General; General; Hydraulics; Physics; Computers-General; Science / Mechanics; Science-Physics; Technology / Hydraulics; Advanced; Fluid dynamics
First sentence: We begin the study of fluid mechanics by pointing out the differences between fluids and solids, and by describing a flow in terms of the motion of elementary fluid parcels.