About the Book
Fluid Mechanics and Machinery lays a thorough foundation to the fundamental principles of fluids at rest and motion, and its engineering applications. Comprehensive in the treatment of topics, the book is written to satisfy the need for a first level textbook on the subject.
Table of Contents: 1. Definitions and Fluid Properties
2. Fluid Statics
3. Fluid Kinematics
4. Fluid Dynamics
5. Boundary Layer and Laminar Flows
6. Flow Through Pipes
7. Flow Through Open Channels
8. Dimensional Analysis and Similitude
9. Turbines
10. Centrifugal Pumps