A Primer on Fluid Mechanics with Applications

by Sudhir Ranjan Jain, Bhooshan S. Paradkar, Shashikumar M. Chitre

This textbook is a pedagogic introduction to a number of phenomena employing fluid mechanics. Beginning with basic concepts and conservation laws for neutral and charged fluids, the authors apply and develop them to understand aerodynamics, locomotion of micro-organisms, waves in air and water, shock waves, hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic instabilities, stars and black holes, blood flow in humans, and superfluids. The approach is to consider various...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031204867
• ISBN13: 9783031204869
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"