SubjectMechanics / Fluids, Mechanics / General, Chemical & Biochemical, Chemistry / Industrial & Technical, Chemistry / General
Publication Year2016
TypeTextbook
AuthorRaj P. Chhabra, Ron Darby
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Science
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight40.4 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2016-025950
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal660.284
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
Table Of ContentContents 1. Basic Concepts 2. Dimensional Analysis and Scale-Up 3. Fluid Properties in Perspective 4. Fluid Statics 5. Conservation Principles 6. Pipe Flow 7. Internal Flow Applications 8. Pumps and Compressors 9. Compressible Flows 10. Flow Measurement 11. Safety Relief and Control Valves 12. External Flows 13. Fluid-Solid Separations by Free Settling 14. Flow in Porous Media 15. Fluidization and Sedimentation 16. Two-Phase Flow
SynopsisThis book provides readers with the most current, accurate, and practical fluid mechanics related applications that the practicing BS level engineer needs today in the chemical and related industries, in addition to a fundamental understanding of these applications based upon sound fundamental basic scientific principles. The emphasis remains on problem solving, and the new edition includes many more examples.