Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow
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Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow

  1. 580 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow

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Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow, Second Edition offers extensive coverage of the physical phenomena experienced in compressible flow. Updated and revised, the second edition provides a thorough explanation of the assumptions used in the analysis of compressible flows. It develops in students an understanding of what causes compressible flow

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Yes, you can access Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow by Patrick H. Oosthuizen,William E. Carscallen in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Thermodynamics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781439877913
eBook ISBN
9781439877920
Edition
2
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Thermodynamics

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Nomenclature
  4. Preface
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Authors
  7. Chapter 1 - Introduction
  8. Chapter 2 - Equations for Steady One-Dimensional Compressible Fluid Flow
  9. Chapter 3 - Some Fundamental Aspects of Compressible Flow
  10. Chapter 4 - One-Dimensional Isentropic Flow
  11. Chapter 5 - Normal Shock Waves
  12. Chapter 6 - Oblique Shock Waves
  13. Chapter 7 - Expansion Waves: Prandtl–Meyer Flow
  14. Chapter 8 - Variable Area Flow
  15. Chapter 9 - Adiabatic Flow in a Duct with Friction
  16. Chapter 10 - Flow with Heat Transfer
  17. Chapter 11 - Hypersonic Flow
  18. Chapter 12 - High-Temperature Flows
  19. Chapter 13 - Low-Density Flows
  20. Chapter 14 - An Introduction to Two-Dimensional Compressible Flow
  21. Appendix A: COMPROP2 Code for Compressible Flow Properties
  22. Appendix B: Numerical Examples
  23. Appendix C: Mini-Project–Type Assignments
  24. Appendix D: Optical Methods in Compressible Flows
  25. Appendix E: Isentropic Flow Table for γ = 1.4
  26. Appendix F: Normal Shock Table for γ = 1.4
  27. Appendix G: Table for One-Dimensional Adiabatic Flow with Friction for γ = 1.4
  28. Appendix H: Table for One-Dimensional Flow with Heat Exchange for γ = 1.4
  29. Appendix I: Table for One-Dimensional Isothermal Flow with Friction for γ = 1.4
  30. Appendix J: Oblique Shock Wave Charts for γ = 1.4
  31. Appendix K: Approximate Properties of the Standard Atmosphere
  32. Appendix L: Properties of Dry Air at Atmospheric Pressure
  33. Appendix M: Constants, Conversion Factors, and Units
  34. Bibliography
  35. Back Cover