Hydromechanics

Theory and Fundamentals

Emmanuil G. Sinaiski, Moritz Braun

• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Year: 2011
• Print ISBN:
  9783527410262
• eBook ISBN:
  9783527633784
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Physical Sciences
• Subtopic: Mechanics

Written by an experienced author with a strong background in applications of this field, this monograph provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the theory behind hydromechanics. He includes numerous appendices with mathematical tools, backed by extensive illustrations. The result is a must-have for all those needing to apply the methods in their research, be it in industry or academia.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Related Titles
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Dedication
• Preface
• List of Symbols
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Kinematics of the Deformed Continuum
• Chapter 3: Dynamic Equations of Continuum Mechanics
• Chapter 4: Closed Systems of Mechanical Equations for the Simplest Continuum Models
• Chapter 5: Foundations and Main Equations of Thermodynamics
• Chapter 6: Problems Posed in Continuum Mechanics
• Chapter 7: Hydrostatics
• Chapter 8: Stationary Continuum Movement of an Ideal Fluid
• Chapter 9: Application of the Integral Relations on Finite Volumes within the Continuum for a Stationary Movement
• Chapter 10: Potential Flows for Incompressible Fluids
• Chapter 11: Stationary Potential Flows of an Incompressible Fluid in the Plane
• Chapter 12: Movement of an Ideal Compressible Gas
• Chapter 13: Dynamics of the Viscous Incompressible Fluid
• Chapter 14: Flow of a Viscous Incompressible Fluid for Small Reynolds Numbers
• Chapter 15: The Laminar Boundary Layer
• Chapter 16: Turbulent Flow of Fluid
• Appendix A: Foundations of Vectorial and Tensorial Analysis
• Appendix B: Some Differential Geometry
• Appendix C: Foundations of Probability Theory
• Appendix D: Basics of Complex Analysis
• Index