Statistical Microhydrodynamics

Written by experienced practitioners and teachers, this concise and comprehensive treatment on particulate flow covers both the theory as well as applications and examples from the oil and chemical industry.Following a look at the basic concepts of probability theory, the authors goe on to examine the elements of microhydrodynamics, Brownian motion, and real liquids in turbulent flow.Of interest for lecturers in physics, theoretical physicists and chemists, as well as chemical engineers.

List of contents

1. Basic Concepts of the Probability Theory2. Elements of Microhydrodynamics3. Brownian Motion of Particles4. Turbulent Flow of Fluids5. Particles in Motion in a Turbulent Flow6. Coagulation and Breakup of Inertialess Particles in a Turbulent Flow7. Coagulation of Inertial Particles in a Turbulent Flow

About the author

Emmanuil G. Sinaiski received a doctorate in petroleum engineering from Gubkin-State University of Oil & Gas, Moscow, Russia, where he was later appointed a full professor. He has published numerous books and scientific articles. Professor Sinaiski's fields of interests are applied mathematics, fluid mechanics, physicochemical hydrodynamics, chemical and petroleum engineering.

Summary

Written by experienced practitioners and teachers, this concise and comprehensive treatment on particulate flow covers both the theory as well as applications and examples from the oil and chemical industry.
Following a look at the basic concepts of probability theory, the authors goe on to examine the elements of microhydrodynamics, Brownian motion, and real liquids in turbulent flow.
Of interest for lecturers in physics, theoretical physicists and chemists, as well as chemical engineers.

Product details

• Authors: Emmanuil Sinaiski, Emmanuil G Sinaiski, Emmanuil G. Sinaiski, Leonid Zaichik, Leonid I Zaichik, Leonid I. Zaichik
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2008
• EAN: 9783527406562
• ISBN: 978-3-527-40656-2
• No. of pages: 470
• Dimensions: 177 mm x 245 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 1086 g
• Illustrations: 38 SW-Abb.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Mechanics, acoustics; Chemie, Physik, Physikalische Chemie, Technische Chemie, Chemische Technik, Strömungsmechanik, Hydrodynamik, chemistry, Physics, Industrial Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Technische u. Industrielle Chemie, Klassische u. Strömungsmechanik, Classical & Fluid Mechanics, Thermal Physics & Statistical Mechanics, Wärmelehre u. Statistische Mechanik