An introductory guide to industrial flow / Roger C. Baker.
By: Baker, R. C
.
Material type: 
BookSeries: Introductory guide series.Publisher: London : Mechanical Engineering Publications, 1996Description: xvi, 230 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0852989830.Subject(s): Flow meters | Fluid dynamic measurementsDDC classification: 681.2 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 681.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00083394 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 681.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00083415 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Presents the essential ideas of fluid mechanics using straight-forward mathematics. The book is designed to be suitable for the busy practising engineer who wishes to become familiar with the fundamentals of fluid mechanics as quickly and painlessly as possible.
Bibliography: (pages 221-224) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-220).
Introduction -- Commonly measured fluid parameters -- Basic ideas of fluid mechanics -- Flow losses in pipes and ducts -- Flows in the boundary layer next to a duct wall -- Compressible flow -- Oscillations and waves in fluids and water hammer -- Open channel flow -- Multiphase flow -- Steam -- Computer fluid dynamics: Present achievements and future developments.