Fluid Mechanics – Frank White – 8th Edition

Preface xi Chapter 1 Introduction 3 1.1 Preliminary Remarks 3 1.2 History and Scope of Fluid Mechanics 4 1.3 Problem-Solving Techniques 6 1.4 The Concept of a Fluid 6 1.5 The Fluid as a Continuum 8 1.6 Dimensions and Units 9 1.7 Properties of the Velocity Field 17 1.8 Thermodynamic Properties of a Fluid 18 1.9 Viscosity and Other Secondary Properties 25 1.10 Basic Flow Analysis Techniques 40 1.11 Flow Patterns: Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines 41 1.12 The Engineering Equation Solver 46 1.13 Uncertainty in Experimental Data 46 1.14 The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Chapter 2 Pressure Distribution in a Fluid 65 2.1 Pressure and Pressure Gradient 65 2.2 Equilibrium of a Fluid Element 67 2.3 Hydrostatic Pressure Distributions 68 2.4 Application to Manometry 75 2.5 Hydrostatic Forces on Plane Surfaces 78 2.6 Hydrostatic Forces on Curved Surfaces 86 2.7 Hydrostatic Forces in Layered Fluids 89 2.8 Buoyancy and Stability 91 2.9 Pressure Distribution in Rigid-Body Motion 97 2.10 Pressure Measurement 105 Chapter 3 Integral Relations for a Control Volume 139 3.1 Basic Physical Laws of Fluid Mechanics 139 3.2 The Reynolds Transport Theorem 143 3.3 Conservation of Mass 150 3.4 The Linear Momentum Equation 155 3.5 Frictionless Flow: The Bernoulli Equation 169 3.6 The Angular Momentum Theorem 178 3.7 The Energy Equation 184 Chapter 4 Differential Relations for Fluid Flow 229 4.1 The Acceleration Field of a Fluid 230 4.2 The Differential Equation of Mass Conservation 232 4.3 The Differential Equation of Linear Momentum 238 4.4 The Differential Equation of Angular Momentum 244 4.5 The Differential Equation of Energy 246 4.6 Boundary Conditions for the Basic Equations 249 4.7 The Stream Function 253 4.8 Vorticity and Irrotationality 261 4.9 Frictionless Irrotational Flows 263 4.10 Some Illustrative Incompressible Viscous Flows 268 Chapter 5 Dimensional Analysis and Similarity 293 5.1 Introduction 298 5.2 The Principle of Dimensional Homogeneity 296 5.3 The Pi Theorem 302 5.4 Nondimensionalization of the Basic Equations 312 5.5 Modeling and Its Pitfalls 321 Chapter 6 Viscous Flow in Ducts 347 6.1 Reynolds Number Regimes 347 6.2 Internal versus External Viscous Flow 352 6.3 Head Loss—The Friction Factor 355 6.4 Laminar Fully Developed Pipe Flow 357 6.5 Turbulence Modeling 359 6.6 Turbulent Pipe Flow 365 6.7 Four Types of Pipe Flow Problems 373 6.8 Flow in Noncircular Ducts 379 6.9 Minor or Local Losses in Pipe Systems 388 6.10 Multiple-Pipe Systems 397 6.11 Experimental Duct Flows: Diffuser Performance 403 6.12 Fluid Meters 408 Chapter 7 Flow Past Immersed Bodies 457 7.1 Reynolds Number and Geometry Effects 457 7.2 Momentum Integral Estimates 461 7.3 The Boundary Layer Equations 464 7.4 The Flat-Plate Boundary Layer 467 7.5 Boundary Layers with Pressure Gradient 476 7.6 Experimental External Flows 482 Chapter 8 Potential Flow and Computational Fluid Dynamics 529 8.1 Introduction and Review 529 8.2 Elementary Plane Flow Solutions 532 8.3 Superposition of Plane Flow Solutions 539 8.4 Plane Flow Past Closed-Body Shapes 545 8.5 Other Plane Potential Flows 555 8.6 Images 559 8.7 Airfoil Theory 562 8.8 Axisymmetric Potential Flow 574 8.9 Numerical Analysis 579 Chapter 9 Compressible Flow 609 9.1 Introduction: Review of Thermodynamics 609 9.2 The Speed of Sound 614 9.3 Adiabatic and Isentropic Steady Flow 616 9.4 Isentropic Flow with Area Changes 622 9.5 The Normal Shock Wave 629 9.6 Operation of Converging and Diverging Nozzles 637 9.7 Compressible Duct Flow with Friction 642 9.8 Frictionless Duct Flow with Heat Transfer 654 9.9 Two-Dimensional Supersonic Flow 659 9.10 Prandtl-Meyer Expansion Waves 669 Chapter 10 Open-Channel Flow 701 10.1 Introduction 701 10.2 Uniform Flow: The Chézy Formula 707 10.3 Efficient Uniform-Flow Channels 712 10.4 Specific Energy: Critical Depth 714 10.5 The Hydraulic Jump 722 10.6 Gradually Varied Flow 726 10.7 Flow Measurement and Control by Weirs 734 Chapter 11 Turbomachinery 759 11.1 Introduction and Classification 759 11.2 The Centrifugal Pump 762 11.3 Pump Performance Curves and Similarity Rules 768 11.4 Mixed- and Axial-Flow Pumps: The Specific Speed 778 11.5 Matching Pumps to System Characteristics 785 11.6 Turbines 793 Appendix A Physical Properties of Fluids 824 Appendix B Compressible Flow Tables 829 Appendix C Conversion Factors 836 Appendix D Equations of Motion in Cylindrical Coordinates 838 Answers to Selected Problems 840 Index 847