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Mechanics of Fluids

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Readers gain both an understanding of fluid mechanics and the ability to analyze this important phenomena encountered by practicing engineers with MECHANICS OF FLUIDS, 5E. The authors use proven learning tools to help students visualize many difficult-to-understand aspects of fluid mechanics. The book presents numerous phenomena that are often not discussed in other books, such as entrance flows, the difference between wakes and separated regions, free-stream fluctuations and turbulence, and vorticity.
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816 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1990

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Merle C. Potter

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Turbulence, chaos, a painter untamed, patterns emerged, yet none are named.
Laminar grace, smooth and serene, a quiet ballet, a flowing dream.
In pipes, it hums a steady song, in jets, it roars, fierce and strong.
From blood that courses through our veins, to winds that dance across the plains.
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