1CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Fluid Dynamics
3810.1 Introduction to CFD
21.1 Definition and Scope
3910.2 Numerical Methods
31.2 Basic Concepts and Properties
4010.3 Applications in Fluid Dynamics
4CHAPTER 2 Fluid Statics
41CHAPTER 11 Heat Transfer in Fluids
52.1 Hydrostatic Pressure
4211.1 Convection
62.2 Pascal’s Law
4311.2 Heat Exchangers
72.3 Manometry
4411.3 Forced and Natural Convection
82.4 Buoyancy
45CHAPTER 12 Multiphase Flow
9CHAPTER 3 Fluid Kinematics
4612.1 Two-Phase and Three-Phase Flows
103.1 Velocity and Acceleration
4712.2 Cavitation
113.2 Streamlines, Streaklines, and Pathlines
4812.3 Bubble Dynamics
123.3 Material Derivative
49CHAPTER 13 Shock Waves and Compressible Flow
13CHAPTER 4 Fluid Dynamics Equations
5013.1 Characteristics of Compressible Flow
144.1 Continuity Equation
5113.2 Normal and Oblique Shock Waves
154.2 Euler’s Equation of Motion
5213.3 Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows
164.3 Bernoulli’s Equation
53CHAPTER 14 Environmental Fluid Dynamics
17CHAPTER 5 Viscosity and Rheology
5414.1 Atmospheric Dynamics
185.1 Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids
5514.2 Ocean Dynamics
195.2 Shear Stress and Shear Rate
5614.3 River and Coastal Dynamics
205.3 Viscosity Models
57CHAPTER 15 Experimental Techniques in Fluid Dynamics
21CHAPTER 6 Laminar and Turbulent Flow
5815.1 Flow Visualisation
226.1 Reynolds Number
5915.2 Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV)
236.2 Transition to Turbulence
6015.3 Wind Tunnels and Water Channels
246.3 Turbulence Models
61CHAPTER 16 Applications of Fluid Dynamics
25CHAPTER 7 Boundary Layer Theory
6216.1 Aerospace Applications
267.1 Boundary Layer Thickness
6316.2 Automotive Engineering
277.2 Laminar and Turbulent Boundary Layers
6416.3 Biofluid Mechanics
287.3 Drag and Lift
65CHAPTER 17 Fluid Dynamics in Engineering
29CHAPTER 8 Fluid Flow Around Objects
6617.1 Fluid Power Systems
308.1 Drag Coefficient
6717.2 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
318.2 Lift Coefficient
6817.3 Fluid Dynamics in Mechanical Engineering
328.3 Flow Around Cylinders and Spheres
69CHAPTER 18 Emerging Trends and Research Areas
33CHAPTER 9 Fluid Machinery
7018.1 Microfluidics
349.1 Pumps and Compressors
7118.2 Bio-inspired Fluid Dynamics
359.2 Turbines
7218.3 Sustainable Fluid Dynamics
369.3 Fans and Blowers
73Glossary
37CHAPTER 10 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
74Index