Fundamentals of Incompressible Fluid Flow (Paperback)

Compressibility of Fluids.- Compressible and Incompressible Flows.- Laminar and turbulent ?ows.- Basic Concepts in Incompressible Flows.- Eulerian and Lagrangian formulations.- The Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations.- Forces acting on a ?uid element and the stress tensor.- Straining of a ?uid element and the strain rate tensor.- Solutions to the Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations.- Boundary conditions.- Potential Flows.- Laminar Boundary Layer Theory.- Analytical Solutions to the Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations.- Turbulent Flows.- Turbulent Internal Flows.- Turbulent External Flows.- Drag reduction in external ?ows.