TY - BOOK AU - Mott,Robert L. AU - Untener,Joseph A. TI - Applied fluid mechanics SN - 9781292019611 AV - TA357 .M67 2015 U1 - 620.106 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Fluid mechanics N1 - engineering bookfair2016; Includes bibliographical references and index; The nature of fluids and the study of fluid mechanics -- Viscosity of fluids -- Pressure measurement -- Forces due to static fluids -- Buoyancy and stability -- Flow of fluids and Bernoulli's equation -- General energy equation -- Reynolds number, laminar flow, turbulent flow, and energy losses due to friction -- Velocity profiles for circular sections and flow in noncircular sections -- Minor losses -- Series pipeline systems -- Parallel and branching pipeline systems -- Pump selection and application -- Open-channel flow -- Flow measurement -- Forces due to fluids in motion -- Drag and lift -- Fans, blowers, compressors, and the flow of gases -- Flow of air in ducts ER -