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Fluid dynamics : theory, computation, and numerical simulation / C. Pozrikidis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Springer, 2017.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 901 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781489979902
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.106 23 P893
Contents:
1. Introduction to Kinematics.- 2. More on Kinematics.- 3. Flow Computation based on Kinematics.- 4. Forces and Stresses.- 5. Hydrostatics.- 6. Equation of Motion and Vorticity Transport.- 7. Channel, Tube, and Film Flow.- 8. Finite-Difference Methods.- 9. Low-Reynolds-Number Flow.- 10. High-Reynolds-Number Flow.- 11. Vortex Motion.- 12. Aerodynamics.
Summary: This is the first book that extends the classical field of fluid dynamics into the realm of scientific computing. It is both comprehensive and accessible to the beginner. The book is supplemented by a free web-based software library, FDLIB, and MatLab.
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includes index.

1. Introduction to Kinematics.-
2. More on Kinematics.-
3. Flow Computation based on Kinematics.-
4. Forces and Stresses.-
5. Hydrostatics.-
6. Equation of Motion and Vorticity Transport.-
7. Channel, Tube, and Film Flow.-
8. Finite-Difference Methods.-
9. Low-Reynolds-Number Flow.-
10. High-Reynolds-Number Flow.-
11. Vortex Motion.-
12. Aerodynamics.

This is the first book that extends the classical field of fluid dynamics into the realm of scientific computing. It is both comprehensive and accessible to the beginner. The book is supplemented by a free web-based software library, FDLIB, and MatLab.

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