Fluid mechanics / (Record no. 32532)

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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field CSPC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260702143000.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 260701s2024 onca b 001 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781774697832
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CSPC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency CSPC
Description conventions rda
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TA357
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 620.106
Item number M337f
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Marie-Magdeleine, Artem Shlyakhov,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Fluid mechanics /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Artem Shlyakhov Marie-Magdeleine.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Burlington, Ontario :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Toronto Academic Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2024.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xix, 216 :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 26 cm.
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Source rdacontent
Content type term text
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Source rdamedia
Media type term unmediated
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Source rdacarrier
Carrier type term volume
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction to fluid mechanics -- Properties of fluids -- Pressure and fluids static -- Fluid kinematics -- Mass, Bernoulli, and energy equations -- Flow over bodies -- Turbomachinery -- Introduction to computational fluid dynamics.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The study of fluid mechanics is a fascinating field with countless real-world applications, ranging from the functioning of microscopic biological systems to the propulsion of automobiles, airplanes, and spacecraft. However, fluid mechanics has traditionally been considered one of the most challenging disciplines for students studying at the undergraduate level. In earlier classes for first- and second-year students, such as physics, chemistry, and engineering mechanics, students frequently learn equations and then "plug and chug on their calculators to solve problems. However, much more is required to conduct an accurate analysis of a problem in fluid mechanics problem. Students are often required to analyze the problem, make and justify assumptions and/or approximations, apply the pertinent physical laws in their proper forms, and solve the resulting equations before ever plugging any numbers into their calculators. This can be a lengthy and time-consuming process. To solve many of the issues in fluid mechanics, you need more than just an understanding of the subject; you also need physical intuition and experience. We have high hopes that the careful explanations of ideas and the abundance of real-world examples, sketches, Figures, and photographs included in this book will bridge the gap between knowledge and the appropriate application of that information.<br/>The field of fluid mechanics has developed to the point that its fundamental equations and approximations are well established and can be located in various publications that serve as introductions to the field. The presentation of the material in each of the books is unique and helps to differentiate them from one another. A fluid mechanics book that is easy to understand should offer the subject in a sequential order that progresses from easy to more difficult, with each chapter building upon the foundations established in earlier chapters. Even the fluid<br/>mechanics concepts known to be the most difficult to grasp can be effectively studied with this method. Students tend to pick up new information more quickly when presented in a visual format, and fluid mechanics is a highly visual field of study. Because of this, it is necessary for a decent book on fluid mechanics to also contain high-quality diagrams, pictures, and other visual aids that assist in explaining the importance and meaning of mathematical expressions.<br/>This book was written with students and academics in mind to fulfill their requirements in terms of content and offer them a complete understanding of fluid mechanics. It was made to make this book as accessible as possible. Those involved in education make up the bulk of its readership. We are convinced that this book will provide readers with both clarity and fresh points of view, and as a result, we hope that it will be used as a resource for academics working in a wide variety of subjects"-- Back cover.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Fluid mechanics.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Suppress in OPAC No
Koha item type Books
Classification part 620.106
Item part M337f
Call number prefix ENG
Call number suffix 2024
Edition 23
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Main Library Main Library Engineering Section 07/01/2026   ENG 620.106 M337f 2024 031848 07/01/2026 1-1 07/01/2026 Books