Screen LibraryCase studies in fluid mechanics with sensitivities to governing variables /
"Covers a wide range of practical fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer problems - Examines the basic laws of fluid mechanics, heat transfer and mass transfer - Each problem solution starts with simplifying engineering assumptions and identifies the governing equations and dependent...
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John Wiley & Sons Ltd,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-ASME Press series
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| Summary: |
"Covers a wide range of practical fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer problems - Examines the basic laws of fluid mechanics, heat transfer and mass transfer - Each problem solution starts with simplifying engineering assumptions and identifies the governing equations and dependent and independent variables - Presents solutions to governing equations with experimental studies Market description: Tier 3/ P&R Primary: Practicing engineers working in thermo-physical sciences. Secondary: Graduate students in mechanical engineering"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page [169]) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781119524786 1119524784 |
| Index Number: | TA357 |
| CLC: | O35 |
| Call Number: | O35/A864 |
| Contents: | Draining fluid from a tank -- Vertical rise of a weather balloon -- Stability of a floating cone in water -- Wind drag forces on people -- Creeping flow past a sphere -- Venturi meter -- Fluid's surface shape in a rotating cylindrical tank -- Pin floating on surface of a liquid -- Small rain drops -- Range of an aircraft -- Designing a water clock -- Water turbine under a dam -- Centrifugal separation of particles -- A simple carburetor -- Ideal gas flow in nozzles and diffusers -- Laminar flow in a pipe -- Water supply from a lake to a factory -- Air or water supply required to cool a pc bo |