Measurement in Fluid Mechanics

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface; Part I. Background: 1. Flow properties and basic principles; 2. Measuring systems; 3. Signal conditioning and discretisation; 4. Statistical analysis of measurements; 5. Frequency analysis of signals; 6. Measurement uncertainty; 7. Background for optical experimentation; 8. Fluid mechanical apparatus and experimental practices; Part II. Measurement Techniques: 9. Measurement of flow pressure; 10. Measurement of flow rate; 11. Flow visualisation techniques; 12. Measurement of local flow velocity; 13. Measurement of forces and wall shear stress; 14. Measurement of temperature; 15. Composition determination; 16. Retrospection and outlook; Index.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Stavros Tavoularis is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ottawa, where he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in experimental fluid mechanics for more than forty years. Among other distinctions, he is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada.Jovan Nedić is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, where his teaching focuses on measurement techniques and statistical methods in undergraduate fluid mechanics. He was awarded the 2023 Wighton Fellowship for innovative, distinctive, and exceptional undergraduate laboratory course instruction in Engineering.

Zusammenfassung

Revised and expanded, this book equips students with a robust understanding of experimental fluid mechanics. With improved pedagogical features, coverage of key techniques, and instructor support including solutions, slides, and laboratory support materials, it is ideal for a senior undergraduate or graduate laboratory course in fluid mechanics.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jovan Nedi¿, Jovan (McGill University Nedic, Jovan Nedić, Stavros Tavoularis, Stavros (University of Ottawa Tavoularis, Tavoularis Stavros
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 11.04.2024
• EAN: 9781009343626
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0934362-6
• Abmessung: 176 mm x 251 mm x 35 mm
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Naturwissenschaften allgemein; Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, Mechanics of fluids, Engineering thermodynamics, For higher / tertiary / university education, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids