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In-depth explanations of concepts so students can tackle exam questions easily. Numerous worked examples and relevant activities allow students to apply their knowledge. Clear illustrations and photographs support the theory and bring the content to life.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Imprint Page
- Contents
- MODULE 1: General introductionto fluid mechanics
- Unit 1.1: Dimensional analysis
- Unit 1.2: Fluid systems
- Unit 1.3: Physical properties of liquids
- Unit 1.4: Fluid machinery
- MODULE 2: Hydrostatics
- Unit 2.1: Pressure of liquids
- Unit 2.2: Pressure measurement
- MODULE 3: Transmission of fluid pressure
- Unit 3.1: Pascal’s law
- Unit 3.2: Simple hydraulic circuit with components
- Unit 3.3: The hydraulic press
- Unit 3.4: Pressure intensifiers
- Unit 3.5: Hydraulic actuators
- Unit 3.6: Distortion of hydraulic components due to fluid pressure
- MODULE 4: Hydrostatic forces on surfaces
- Unit 4.1: Variation of pressure on a vertical surface
- Unit 4.2: Forces on plane submerged/immersed surfaces
- Unit 4.3: Centre of pressure
- Unit 4.4: Forces on inclined and vertical surfaces
- Unit 4.5: Forces on curved surfaces
- MODULE 5: Buoyancy
- Unit 5.1: Buoyancy
- MODULE 6: Basic concepts of fluids in motion
- Unit 6.1: Types of volumetric flow
- Unit 6.2: Steady/unsteady flow and flow patterns
- Unit 6.3: Velocity distribution, flow rates and continuity of flow
- Unit 6.4: Energy of a fluid
- Unit 6.5: Bernoulli’s equation
- MODULE 7: Measurement of flow
- Unit 7.1: Variable area flow meter (rotameter)
- Unit 7.2: Pitot tube
- Unit 7.3: Orifices
- Unit 7.4: Orifice plate meter
- Unit 7.5: Venturi-meter (or venturi-tube)
- MODULE 8: Fluid flow in pipes
- Unit 8.1: Bernoulli’s theorem and the inclusive Bernoulli equation
- Unit 8.2: Pipeline losses
- Unit 8.3: Resultant forces on pipe reducers and bends
- Unit 8.4: Power transmission in pipelines
- Unit 8.5: Transmission of maximum power
- MODULE 9: Momentum and impulse of a jet
- Unit 9.1: Basic principles
- Unit 9.2: Impact of jets on stationary flat plates
- Unit 9.3: Impact of jets on moving plates and vanes
- Unit 9.4: Forces developed on hydraulic turbine blades
- Appendices
- Answers
- Glossary
- Back Cover