Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, 2024 Release
by Yunus A. Cengel, John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781264858422 |
| eText ISBN | 9781259877827 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Higher Education |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Language | English |
The textbook Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, 2024 Release presents foundational principles and governing equations of fluid mechanics through practical engineering applications. The text aims to help students develop an intuitive understanding of fluid behavior by emphasizing underlying physical mechanisms.
Core areas of coverage include fluid properties, statics, and flow kinematics alongside fundamental energy conservation principles. The volume also examines internal and open-channel flows, turbomachinery, and computational modeling.
Instruction proceeds progressively from basic concepts to more challenging material, allowing each chapter to build upon preceding foundations. Photographic illustrations, diagrams, and visual aids reinforce physical principles throughout the text to support student comprehension.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction and Basic Concepts
Chapter 2: Properties of Fluids
Chapter 3: Pressure and Fluid Statics
Chapter 4: Fluid Kinematics
Chapter 5: Bernoulli and Energy Equations
Chapter 6: Momentum Analysis of Flow Systems
Chapter 7: Dimensional Analysis and Modeling
Chapter 8: Internal Flow
Chapter 9: Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow
Chapter 10: Approximate Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation
Chapter 11: External Flow: Drag and Lift
Chapter 12: Compressible Flow
Chapter 13: Open-Channel Flow
Chapter 14: Turbomachinery
Chapter 15: Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics
Chapter Appendix 1: Property Tables and Charts (SI Units)
Chapter Appendix 2: Property Tables and Charts (English Units)
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