Fluid Dynamics: Theory, Computation, and Numerical Simulation

ISBN-13: 9781493979622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 901 str.

C. Pozrikidis

Opis

This is the first book that extends the classical field of fluid dynamics into the realm of scientific computing. It is both comprehensive and accessible to the beginner. The book is supplemented by a free web-based software library, FDLIB, and MatLab.

Recenzje

"This text presents various topics by providing rigorous theoretical formulations, followed immediately by comprehensive computational and numerical simulation examples. ... this book is valuable for graduate level students focusing on fluid mechanics with an emphasis on CFD. It is also an excellent reference for practicing scientists and engineers in a variety of fields incorporating fluid dynamics. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Graduate students, faculty, and professionals." (B. Tao, Choice, Vol. 54 (11), July, 2017)

Spis treści

Introduction to Kinematics.- More on Kinematics.- Flow Computation based on Kinematics.- Forces and Stresses.- Hydrostatics.- Equation of Motion and Vorticity Transport.- Channel, Tube, and Film Flow.- Finite-Difference Methods.- Low-Reynolds-Number Flow.- High-Reynolds-Number Flow.- Vortex Motion.- Aerodynamics.

O autorze

C. Pozrikidis is a Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

His research interests span a broad spectrum of topics in Fluid Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Applied Mathematics, Scientific Computing, Biomechanics, Bio-fluid-dynamics, Blood Flow, Computational Materials Science, and Educational Software.

He is the author of ten monographs and textbooks and several public software libraries.