Elementary Fluid Mechanics

by John K. Vennard and John K Vennard

Book Overview

This edition retains the basic approach and style that has appealed to readers for over fifty years. The first half focuses on fundamental physical and analytical principles. The second half covers applications of those principles to flow in pipes and open channels, lift and drag, fluid machinery, and compressible flow. The final chapter is an introduction to an array of fluid measurements and the instruments for making them.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471013102
• ISBN13: 9780471013105
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 784 Pages
• Weight: 3.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.3" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

generally good

this is a generally good book. of course, but as textbooks go, this is worth it. the material is as clear as can be, so that makes it a little easier to deal with an otherwise tough subject.