Topics include: fluid behavior and fluid properties; hydrostatic pressure and forces; buoyancy and stability; conservation of mass, momentum, and energy; control volumes and system representations; ...

The theory is explained using ordinary and accessible language, where fluid mechanics is presented in analogy to solid mechanics to emphasize that they are all the application of Newtonian mechanics ...

It also helps to have taken physics and thermodynamics prior to this course. There are three two-hour labs during the course to provide practical experience in fluid flow and measurement. Labs cover ...

Thoroughly revised and expanded, the new edition of this established textbook equips readers with a robust and practical understanding of experimental fluid mechanics. Enhanced features include ...

Incorporate efficiency into complex CFD/CHT problem solving. Build a foundation in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mathematical modeling, proper selections of numerical schemes, qualitative and ...

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Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), in short, is a branch of fluid mechanics, which itself is a sub-field of mechanical engineering. CFD uses numerical analysis and data structures to solve and ...