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Fluid mechanics for civil and environmental engineers / Ahlam I. Shalaby.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis a CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa, plc, [2018], c2018.Description: 1603 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780849337376 (hardback : acid-free paper)
  • 9781315156637 (ebook)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA357 Sh1 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Fluid statics -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. Momentum equation -- 6. Flow resistance equation -- 7. Dimensional analysis -- 8. Pipe flow -- 9. Open channel flow -- 10. External flow -- 11. Dynamic similitude and modeling -- Appendix A. Physical properties of common fluids -- Appendix B. Geometric properties of common shapes -- References -- Index.
Summary: "An ideal textbook for civil and environmental, mechanical, and chemical engineers taking the required Introduction to Fluid Mechanics course, Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers offers clear guidance and builds a firm real-world foundation using practical examples and problem sets. Each chapter begins with a statement of objectives, and includes practical examples to relate the theory to real-world engineering design challenges. The author places special emphasis on topics that are included in the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, and make the book more accessible by highlighting keywords and important concepts, including Mathcad algorithms, and providing chapter summaries of important concepts and equations."--Back cover.
List(s) this item appears in: Print Books 2021
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Books Books Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section Non-fiction RUS TA357 Sh1 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 77024 00078109

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Fluid statics -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. Momentum equation -- 6. Flow resistance equation -- 7. Dimensional analysis -- 8. Pipe flow -- 9. Open channel flow -- 10. External flow -- 11. Dynamic similitude and modeling -- Appendix A. Physical properties of common fluids -- Appendix B. Geometric properties of common shapes -- References -- Index.

"An ideal textbook for civil and environmental, mechanical, and chemical engineers taking the required Introduction to Fluid Mechanics course, Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers offers clear guidance and builds a firm real-world foundation using practical examples and problem sets. Each chapter begins with a statement of objectives, and includes practical examples to relate the theory to real-world engineering design challenges. The author places special emphasis on topics that are included in the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, and make the book more accessible by highlighting keywords and important concepts, including Mathcad algorithms, and providing chapter summaries of important concepts and equations."--Back cover.

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