Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, 4th Edition

by Cheng Liu, Giles Ranald, Jack Evett

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More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by a renowned expert in this field, Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics covers what you need to know for your course and, more important, your exams. Step-by-step, the author walks you through coming up with solutions to exercises in this topic.

Features:

• 622 fully solved problems
• Links to online instruction videos
• Practical examples of proofs of theorems and derivations of formulas
• Chapters on fluid statics and the flow of compressible fluids
• Detailed explanations of free-body analysis, vector diagrams, the principles of work and energy and impulse-momentum, and Newton’s laws of motion
• Helpful material for the following courses: Introduction to Fluid Dynamics; Introduction to Hydraulics; Fluid Mechanics; Statics and Mechanics of Materials

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071831468
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date:	11/08/2013
Series:	Schaum's Outline Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
Sales rank:	327,174
File size:	116 MB
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About the Author

Jack B. Evett is a registered professional engineer and land surveyor and a professor of civil engineering at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is author/coauthor of eleven books, including Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and 2,500 Solved Problems in Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.

Cheng Liu is a registered professional engineer and a professor of civil engineering technology at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is coauthor of seven books, including Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and 2,500 Solved Problems in Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.

Table of Contents

1. Properties of Fluids
2. Fluid Statics
3. Hydrostatic Force on Surfaces
4. Bouyancy and Flotation
5. Translation and Rotation of Liquid Masses
6. Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Similitude
7. Fundamentals of Fluid Flow
8. Flow in Closed Conduits
9. Complex Pipeline Systems
10. Flow in Open Channels
11. Flow of Compressible Fluids
12. Measurement of Flow of Fluids
13. Forces Developed by Moving Fluids
14. Fluid Machinery