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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Basic Concepts of A Fluid
1.2 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
1.3 Development of Fluid Mechanics
1.4 Dimensions and Units
Chapter 2 Fluid Properties
2.1 Measures of Fluid Mass and Weight
2.2 Viscosity
2.3 Compressibility and Expansibility of Fluids
2.4 Surface Tension and Capillarity
Summary
Problems
Chapter 3 Fluid Statics
3.1 Forces on Fluids
3.2 Static Pressure of Fluids and Its Properties
3.3 Basic Equation of Fluids Statics
3.4 Measurement of Pressure
3.5 Forces on Plane Surfaces Due to Hydrostatic Pressure
3.6 Forces on A Curved Surface Due to Hydrostatic Pressure
3.7 Stability of Immersed and Floating Bodies
Summary
Problems
Chapter 4 Fluid Kinematics
4.1 Description of Fluid Motion
4.2 Basic Concepts of Flow
4.3 Types of Motion
Summary
Problems
Chapter 5 Fluid Dynamics
5.1 Reynolds Transport Theorem
5.2 Continuity Equation
5.3 Integral Momentum Equation
5.4 Energy Equation
5.5 Bernoulli's Equation Along A Streamline
5.6 Bernoulli's Equation for A Total Flow
5.7 Applications of Basic Equations of Fluid Dynamics
Summary
Problems
Chapter 6 Dimensional Analysis and Similitude
6.1 Dimensional Analysis
6.2 Similitude and Mode Test
Summary
Problems
Chapter 7 Laminar Flow and Turbulent Flow
7.1 Two Flow Regimes
7.2 Navier-Stokes Equation of Incompressible Viscous Fluid
7.3 Laminar Steady Flow in A Straight Pipe
7.4 Laminar Flow in An Annular Pipe
7.5 Laminar Flow between Parallel Plates
7.6 Turbulent Flow
7.7 Experimental Study on Major Head Loss
7.8 Minor Head Loss
7.9 Hydraulic Calculation for Pipe Systems
7.10 Flow Through Orifices
Summary
Problems
Chapter 8 Differential Analysis of Fluid Flow
8.1 Differential Form of Continuity Equation
8.2 Differential Form of Motion Equation
8.3 Euler's Integration and Bernoulli's Integration
8.4 Velocity Potential and Stream Function
8.5 Basic Two-dimensional Potential Flows
8.6 Combination of Potential Flows
8.7 Flow Around A Cylinder
Summary
Problems
Chapter 9 Compressible Flow
9.1 Basis of Thermodynamics
9.2 Fundamental Equations for Compressible Flow
9.3 Wave Propagation in A Compressible Media
9.4 Specific Conditions
9.5 Isentropic Flow
9.6 Compressible Flow in A Pipe with Friction
9.7 Normal Shock Waves
Summary
Problems
References