Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers - An Introduction

Intended for civil and mechanical engineers, this book offers guidance and builds a firm real-world foundation using practical examples and problem sets. It places emphasis on topics that are included in the fundamentals of engineering exam.

List of contents

Introduction. Fluid Statics. Continuity Equation. Energy Equation. Momentum Equation. Flow Resistance Equations. Dimensional Analysis. Pipe Flow. Open Channel Flow. External Flow. Dynamic Similitude and Modeling. Appendix A: Physical Properties of Common Fluids. Appendix B: Geometric Properties of Common Shapes. References. Bibliography. Index..

About the author

Ahlam I. Shalaby

Summary

Intended for civil and mechanical engineers, this book offers guidance and builds a firm real-world foundation using practical examples and problem sets. It places emphasis on topics that are included in the fundamentals of engineering exam.

Product details

• Authors: Imran/ Mccuen Ali, Richard M. McCuen, Richard M. Shalaby Mccuen, Ahlam I. Shalaby, Ahlam I. (Howard University) Shalaby, Shalaby Ahlam I.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.03.2018
• EAN: 9780849337376
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-3737-6
• No. of pages: 1684
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, environmental science, engineering & technology, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid mechanics, Mechanics of fluids, Applied mathematics, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Physics: Fluid mechanics, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids