Fluid Mechanics

Author: Shi Yongsheng
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is primarily based on the fundamental requirements for the Fluid Mechanics course set by the National Civil Engineering Professional Guidance Committee. It systematically elaborates on the basic concepts, theories, and engineering applications of fluid mechanics. The book consists of twelve chapters, with main content including Introduction, Fluid Mechanics, Fundamentals of Fluid Dynamics, Dimensional Analysis and Similarity Theory, Flow Resistance and Energy Loss, Orifice, Nozzle Outflow, and Pressurized Pipe Flow, Open Channel Flow, Weir Flow, Seepage Flow, Compressible Fluid Flow in Pipes, Boundary Layer and Flow Around Obstacles, and Gas Jets. Each chapter includes a certain number of examples and exercises, and the answers to the exercises are provided at the end of the book. This book can serve as a undergraduate textbook for civil engineering majors in universities, as well as for related technical personnel in fields such as water supply and drainage engineering, environmental engineering, municipal engineering, and building environment and equipment engineering.