TY - BOOK AU - Douglas,John F. AU - Gasiorek,J.M. AU - Swaffield,J.A. AU - Jack,Lynne B. TI - Fluid mechanics SN - 9788131721407 U1 - 620.106 22 PY - 2005///] CY - India PB - Pearson/Prentice Hall KW - Fluid mechanics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Fluids and their Properties -- 2. Pressure and Head -- 3. Static Forces on Surfaces. Buoyancy -- 4. Motion of Fluid Particles and Streams -- 5. The Momentum Equation and its Applications -- 6. The Energy Equation and its Applications -- 7. Two-dimensional Ideal Flow -- 8. Dimensional Analysis -- 9. Similarity -- 10. Laminar and Turbulent Flows in Bounded Systems -- 11. Boundary Layer -- 12. Incompressible Flow Around a Body -- 13. Compressible Flow around a Body -- 14. Steady Incompressible Flow in Pipe and Duct Systems -- 15. Uniform Flow in Open Channels -- 16. Non-uniform Flow in Open Channels -- 17. Compressible Flow in Pipes -- 18. Quasi-steady Flow -- 19. Unsteady Flow in Closed Pipeline Systems -- 20. Pressure Transient Theory -- 21. Surge Control -- 22. Theory of Rotodynamic Machines -- 23. Performance of Rotodynamic Machines -- 24. Positive Displacement Machines -- 25. Machine-network Interactions -- 26. Ventilation -- Appendix 1 Some Properties of Common Fluids -- Appendix 2 Values of Drag Coefficient C[subscript D] for Various Body Shapes ER -