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The Art of Fluid Animation

The Art of Fluid Animation

Fluid simulation is a computer graphic used to develop realistic animation of liquids in modern games. The Art of Fluid Animation describes visually rich techniques for creating fluid-like animations that do not require advanced physics or mathematical skills. It explains how to create fluid animations like water smoke fire and explosions through computer code in a fun manner. The book presents concepts that drive fluid animation and gives a historical background of the computation of fluids. It covers many research areas that include stable fluid simulation flows on surfaces and control of flows. It also gives one-paragraph summaries of the material after each section for reinforcement. This book includes computer code that readers can download and run on several platforms so they can extend their work beyond what is described in the book. The material provided here is designed to serve as a starting point for aspiring programmers to begin creating their own programs using fluid animation.

GBP 175.00
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Fluid Dynamics via Examples and Solutions

Fluid Dynamics via Examples and Solutions

Fluid Dynamics via Examples and Solutions provides a substantial set of example problems and detailed model solutions covering various phenomena and effects in fluids. The book is ideal as a supplement or exam review for undergraduate and graduate courses in fluid dynamics continuum mechanics turbulence ocean and atmospheric sciences and related areas. It is also suitable as a main text for fluid dynamics courses with an emphasis on learning by example and as a self-study resource for practicing scientists who need to learn the basics of fluid dynamics. The author covers several sub-areas of fluid dynamics types of flows and applications. He also includes supplementary theoretical material when necessary. Each chapter presents the background an extended list of references for further reading numerous problems and a complete set of model solutions.

GBP 175.00
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

This book provides a thorough understanding of fluid dynamics and heat and mass transfer. The Second Edition contains new chapters on mesh generation and computational modeling of turbulent flow. Combining theory and practice in classic problems and computer code the text includes numerous worked-out examples. Students will be able to develop computational analysis models for complex problems more efficiently using commercial codes such as ANSYS STAR CCM+ and COMSOL. With detailed explanations on how to implement computational methodology into computer code students will be able to solve complex problems on their own and develop their own customized simulation models including problems in heat transfer mass transfer and fluid flows. These problems are solved and illustrated in step-by-step derivations and figures. FEATURES Provides unified coverage of computational heat transfer and fluid dynamics Covers basic concepts and then applies computational methods for problem analysis and solution Covers most common higher-order time-approximation schemes Covers most common and advanced linear solvers Contains new chapters on mesh generation and computer modeling of turbulent flow Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Second Edition is valuable to engineering instructors and students taking courses in computational heat transfer and computational fluid dynamics.

GBP 145.00
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Introduction to Fluid Mechanics Sixth Edition

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics Sixth Edition

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics Sixth Edition is intended to be used in a first course in Fluid Mechanics taken by a range of engineering majors. The text begins with dimensions units and fluid properties and continues with derivations of key equations used in the control-volume approach. Step-by-step examples focus on everyday situations and applications. These include flow with friction through pipes and tubes flow past various two and three dimensional objects open channel flow compressible flow turbomachinery and experimental methods. Design projects give readers a sense of what they will encounter in industry. A solutions manual and figure slides are available for instructors.

GBP 150.00
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Fluid Mechanics A Problem-Solving Approach

Fluid Mechanics A Problem-Solving Approach

Fluid Mechanics: A Problem-Solving Approach provides a clear distinction between integral formulation and the different formulation of conservation law. Including a detailed discussion on pipe flow correlations entrance length correlations and plotting of Moody diagram the book works through the comprehensive coverage of fluid mechanics with a gradual introduction of theory in a straightforward practical approach. The book includes numerous end-of-chapter problems to enhance student understanding and different solving approaches. It features coverage of nanofluids and chapters on jets waves in ocean and rivers boundary layer separation and Thwaites integral method which are not typically covered in an introductory course. Features Provides a comprehensive treatment of fluid mechanics from the basic concepts to in-depth application problems. Covers waves and tsunamis. Offers two distinct chapters on jet flows and turbulent flows. Includes numerous end-of-chapter problems. Includes a Solutions Manual and MAPLE worksheets for instructor use. The book is intended for senior undergraduate mechanical and civil engineering students taking courses in fluid mechanics. The eBook+ version includes the following enhancements: 3 videos placed throughout the text to help apply real-world examples to concepts of Newtonian vs. Non-Newtonian fluids vortices and additional information on surface tension. Pop-up explanations of selected concepts as interactive flashcards in each chapter. Quizzes within chapters to help readers refresh their knowledge. | Fluid Mechanics A Problem-Solving Approach

GBP 99.99
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Handbook of Hydraulic Fluid Technology Second Edition

Handbook of Hydraulic Fluid Technology Second Edition

Detailing the major developments of the last decade the Handbook of Hydraulic Fluid Technology Second Edition updates the original and remains the most comprehensive and authoritative book on the subject. With all chapters either revised (in some cases completely) or expanded to account for new developments this book sets itself apart by approaching hydraulic fluids as a component of a system and focusing on key technological aspects. Written by experts from around the world the handbook covers all major classes of hydraulic fluids in detail delving into chemistry design fluid maintenance and selection and other key concepts. It also offers a rigorous overview of hydraulic fluid technology and evaluates the ecological benefits of water and its use as an important alternative technology. This complete overview discusses pumps and motors valves and reservoir design as well as fluid properties and associated topics. These include air entrainment modulus lubrication and wear assessment by bench and pump testing biodegradability and fire resistance. Contributors also present particularly important material on biodegradable fluids and the use of water as a hydraulic fluid. As the foremost resource on the design selection and testing of hydraulic systems and fluids used in engineering applications this book contains new illustrations data tables and practical examples all updated with essential information on the latest methods. To streamline presentation relevant content from the first edition has been integrated into this new version where appropriate. The result is a reference that helps readers develop an unparalleled understanding of the total hydraulic system including essential hardware fluid properties and hydraulic lubricants.

GBP 94.99
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Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics

Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics

This book was developed using material from teaching courses on fluid mechanics high-speed flows aerodynamics high-enthalpy flows experimental methods aircraft design heat transfer introduction to engineering and wind engineering. It precisely presents the theoretical and application aspects of the terms associated with these courses. It explains concepts such as cyclone typhoon hurricane and tornado by highlighting the subtle difference between them. The text comprehensively introduces the subject vocabulary of fluid mechanics for use in courses in engineering and the physical sciences. This book• Presents the theoretical aspects and applications of high-speed flows aerodynamics high-enthalpy flows and aircraft design. • Provides a ready reference source for readers to learn essential concepts related to flow physics rarefied and stratified flows. • Comprehensively covers topics such as laser Doppler anemometer latent heat of fusion and latent heat of vaporisation. • Includes schematic sketches and photographic images to equip the reader with a better view of the concepts. This is ideal study material for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of mechanical engineering aerospace engineering flow physics civil engineering automotive engineering and manufacturing engineering. | Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics

GBP 89.99
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Fluid Power Circuits and Controls Fundamentals and Applications Second Edition

Fluid Power Circuits and Controls Fundamentals and Applications Second Edition

Fluid Power Circuits and Controls: Fundamentals and Applications Second Edition is designed for a first course in fluid power for undergraduate engineering students. After an introduction to the design and function of components students apply what they’ve learned and consider how the component operating characteristics interact with the rest of the circuit. The Second Edition offers many new worked examples and additional exercises and problems in each chapter. Half of these new problems involve the basic analysis of specific elements and the rest are design-oriented emphasizing the analysis of system performance. The envisioned course does not require a controls course as a prerequisite; however it does lay a foundation for understanding the extraordinary productivity and accuracy that can be achieved when control engineers and fluid power engineers work as a team on a fluid power design problem. A complete solutions manual is available for qualified adopting instructors. | Fluid Power Circuits and Controls Fundamentals and Applications Second Edition

GBP 110.00
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Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer Fourth Edition is a fully updated version of the classic text on finite-difference and finite-volume computational methods. Divided into two parts the text covers essential concepts in the first part and then moves on to fluids equations in the second. Designed as a valuable resource for practitioners and students new examples and homework problems have been added to further enhance the student’s understanding of the fundamentals and applications. Provides a thoroughly updated presentation of CFD and computational heat transfer Covers more material than other texts organized for classroom instruction and self-study Presents a wide range of computation strategies for fluid flow and heat transfer Includes new sections on finite element methods computational heat transfer and multiphase flows Features a full Solutions Manual and Figure Slides for classroom projection Written as an introductory text for advanced undergraduates and first-year graduate students the new edition provides the background necessary for solving complex problems in fluid mechanics and heat transfer.

GBP 130.00
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Magnetorheological Fluid Technology Applications in Vehicle Systems

Magnetorheological Fluid Technology Applications in Vehicle Systems

Magnetorheological Fluid Technology: Applications in Vehicle Systems compiles the authors’ recent work involving the application of magnetorheological (MR) fluids and other smart materials in vehicles. It collects concepts that have previously been scattered in peer-reviewed international journals. After introducing the physical phenomena and properties of MR fluids the book presents control methodologies for effectively controlling vehicle devices and systems featuring MR fluids. The authors also introduce the hysteresis identification of MR fluid and discuss its application through the adoption of the Preisach and polynomial models. They then describe the application of MR-equipped suspension systems in passenger tracked and railway vehicles; the application of MR brake systems in passenger vehicles motorcycles and bicycles; and the application of several MR technologies in heavy vehicles. The final chapter explores the use of haptic technologies for easily operating vehicle instruments and achieving optimal gear shifting with accelerator pedals. Assuming some technical and mathematical background in vibration dynamics and control this book is designed for scientists and engineers looking to create new devices or systems for vehicles featuring controllable MR fluids. It is also suitable for graduate students who are interested in the dynamic modeling and control methodology of vehicle devices and systems associated with MR fluid technology. | Magnetorheological Fluid Technology Applications in Vehicle Systems

GBP 94.99
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Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers

Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers

An ideal textbook for civil and environmental mechanical and chemical engineers taking the required Introduction to Fluid Mechanics course Fluid Mechanics for Civil and Environmental Engineers offers clear guidance and builds a firm real-world foundation using practical examples and problem sets. Each chapter begins with a statement of objectives and includes practical examples to relate the theory to real-world engineering design challenges. The author places special emphasis on topics that are included in the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and make the book more accessible by highlighting keywords and important concepts including Mathcad algorithms and providing chapter summaries of important concepts and equations.

GBP 160.00
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and COMSOL Multiphysics A Step-by-Step Approach for Chemical Engineers

Computational Fluid Dynamics and COMSOL Multiphysics A Step-by-Step Approach for Chemical Engineers

This textbook covers computational fluid dynamics simulation using COMSOL Multiphysics® Modeling Software in chemical engineering applications. In the volume the COMSOL Multiphysics package is introduced and applied to solve typical problems in chemical reactors transport processes fluid flow and heat and mass transfer. Inspired by the difficulties of introducing the use of COMSOL Multiphysics software during classroom time the book incorporates the author’s experience of working with undergraduate graduate and postgraduate students to make the book user friendly and that at the same time addresses typical examples within the subjects covered in the chemical engineering curriculum. Real-world problems require the use of simulation and optimization tools and this volume shows how COMSOL Multiphysics software can be used for that purpose. Key features:• Includes over 500 step-by-step screenshots• Shows the graphical user interface of COMSOL which does not require any programming effort• Provides chapter-end problems for extensive practice along with solutions• Includes actual examples of chemical reactors transport processes fluid flow and heat and mass transfer This book is intended for students who want or need more help to solve chemical engineering assignments using computer software. It can also be used for computational courses in chemical engineering. It will also be a valuable resource for professors research scientists and practicing engineers. | Computational Fluid Dynamics and COMSOL Multiphysics A Step-by-Step Approach for Chemical Engineers

GBP 139.00
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Cavitation and Associated Phenomena

Cavitation and Associated Phenomena

Cavitation is a dangerous process which destroys objects in a fluid. Scientific description of this multifaceted phenomenon is based on almost every area of physics and many interesting effects are connected with cavitation. The most intriguing of them is sonoluminescence – the light emitted from a cavitating fluid. This book presents a full-scale description of cavitation: from the basic thermodynamic principles to special phenomena associated with this complex process from the dynamics of a single gas cavity to the catastrophic macroscopic manifestations from the domestic observations to the nuances of X-ray spectroscopic research. | Cavitation and Associated Phenomena

GBP 170.00
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Turbomachinery Concepts Applications and Design

Turbomachinery Concepts Applications and Design

Turbomachinery: Concepts Applications and Design is an introductory turbomachinery textbook aimed at seniors and first year graduate students giving balanced treatment of both the concepts and design aspects of turbomachinery based on sound analysis and a strong theoretical foundation. The text has three sections Basic Concepts Incompressible Fluid Machines; and Compressible Fluid Machines. Emphasis is on straightforward presentation of key concepts and applications with numerous examples and problems that clearly link theory and practice over a wide range of engineering areas. Problem solutions and figure slides are available for instructors adopting the text for their classes. | Turbomachinery Concepts Applications and Design

GBP 160.00
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Metalworking Fluids

Metalworking Fluids

This revised and expanded Third Edition contains 21 chapters summarizing the latest thinking on various technologies relating to metalworking fluid development laboratory evaluation metallurgy industrial application fluid maintenance recycling waste treatment health government regulations and cost/benefit analysis. All chapters of this uniquely comprehensive reference have been thoroughly updated and two new chapters on rolling of metal flat sheets and nanoparticle lubricants in metalworking have been added. This must-have book for anyone in the field of metalworking includes new information on chemistries of the most common types of metalworking fluids advances in recycling of metalworking fluids and the latest government regulations including EPA standards the Globally Harmonized System being implemented for safety data sheets and REACH legislation in Europe.

GBP 170.00
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Manufacturing Technologies and Production Systems Principles and Practices

Manufacturing Technologies and Production Systems Principles and Practices

The book which is part of a two-volume handbook set presents a collection of recent advances in the field of industrial engineering design and related technologies. It includes state-of-the-art research conducted in the fields of Industry 4. 0/5. 0 smart systems/industries robotics and automation automobile engineering thermal and fluid engineering and its implementation. Manufacturing Technologies and Production Systems: Principles and Practices offers a comprehensive description of the developments in industrial engineering primarily focusing on industrial design automotive engineering construction and structural engineering thermo-fluid mechanics and interdisciplinary domains. The book captures emerging areas of materials science and advanced manufacturing engineering and presents the most recent trends in research for emerging researchers field engineers and academic professionals. | Manufacturing Technologies and Production Systems Principles and Practices

GBP 150.00
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Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

This book provides advanced coverage of a wide variety of thermal fluid systems and technologies in nuclear power plants including discussions of the latest reactor designs and their thermal/fluid technologies. Beyond the thermal hydraulic design and analysis of the core of a nuclear reactor the book covers other components of nuclear power plants such as the pressurizer containment and the entire primary coolant system. Placing more emphasis on the appropriate models for small-scale resolution of the velocity and temperature fields through computational fluid mechanics the book shows how this enhances the accuracy of predicted operating conditions in nuclear plants. It introduces considerations of the laws of scaling and uncertainty analysis along with a wider coverage of the phenomena encountered during accidents. FEATURES Discusses fundamental ideas for various modeling approaches for the macro- and microscale flow conditions in reactors Covers specific design considerations such as natural convection and core reliability Enables readers to better understand the importance of safety considerations in thermal engineering and analysis of modern nuclear plants Features end-of-chapter problems Includes a solutions manual for adopting instructors This book serves as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in nuclear engineering and studying thermal/hydraulic systems in nuclear power plants. | Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

GBP 110.00
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Instrumentation and Measurements in Compressible Flows

Instrumentation and Measurements in Compressible Flows

Instrumentation and Measurements in Compressible Flows presents detailed information on experiments in compressible fluid flows including technical information pertaining to a wide variety of applications and the experimental basis for compressible flows. A step-by-step procedure is given to estimate the measurement errors as well as the uncertainty. Computational fluid dynamics data can be validated with the experimental results presented in the book. Further it answers most pertinent queries related to conducting experiments and measuring the data at very high speeds. This volume also includes MATLAB® programs for selected topics. Features: Presents detailed coverage of instrumentation measurements and experiments in compressible flows Covers both experimental and applied aspects of gas dynamics Provides a real-time exposure to the modern supersonic and hypersonic wind tunnel applications Explains supersonic and hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interactions and their control Includes real-time experimental problems and their analysis This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in aerospace and mechanical engineering.

GBP 110.00
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Advances in Food Process Engineering Novel Processing Preservation and Decontamination of Foods

Advances in Food Process Engineering Novel Processing Preservation and Decontamination of Foods

This new volume highlights a selection of novel applications for food processing food preservation and food decontamination methods. It discusses the principles benefits and techniques used and presents recent developments and applications of ultrasonication. It explores supercritical fluid extraction and supercritical fluid chromatography extrusion technology advanced drying and dehydration technologies and encapsulation methods as important tools in the processing of food. It addresses the basic membrane processing technologies along with their advantages and disadvantages. The volume presents the application and use of mathematical models for measuring and regulating fermentation procedures. It also provides an understanding of how the hydration kinetics of grains can help in optimization and scaling of processes on a large industrial scale. Topics on decontamination methods for foods are included such as an overview of concepts basic principles potential applications and prospects and limitations of cold plasma technology and irradiation in the food processing sector. | Advances in Food Process Engineering Novel Processing Preservation and Decontamination of Foods

GBP 131.00
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Introduction to Experimental Methods

Introduction to Experimental Methods

Introduction to Experimental Methods succinctly explains fundamental engineering concepts in mechanics dynamics heat transfer and fluid dynamics. From conceptualizing an engineering experiment to conducting a comprehensive lab this book enables students to work through the entire experimental design process. Offering a complete overview of instruction for engineering lab methodology the book includes practical lab manuals for student use directly complementing the instruction. Numerous worked examples and problems are presented along with several hands-on experiments in individual lab manuals. This book discusses how to write lab reports how to configure a variety of instruments and equipment and how to work through failures in experimentation. Introduction to Experimental Methods is intended for senior undergraduate engineering students taking courses in Experimental Methods. Instructors will be able to utilize a Solutions Manual for their course. Features: Provides an overview of experimental methods in mechanics dynamics heat transfer and fluid dynamics Covers design of experiments instruments and statistics Discusses SolidWorks and PASCO Capstone software Includes numerous end-of-chapter problems and worked problems Features a Solutions Manual for instructor use

GBP 110.00
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Nuclear Systems Volume I Thermal Hydraulic Fundamentals Third Edition

Nuclear Systems Volume I Thermal Hydraulic Fundamentals Third Edition

Nuclear Systems Volume I: Thermal Hydraulic Fundamentals Third Edition provides an in-depth introduction to nuclear power focusing on thermal hydraulic design and analysis of the nuclear core and other key nuclear plant components. The authors stress the integration of fluid flow and heat transfer as applied to all power reactor types and energy source distribution. They cover nuclear reactor concepts and systems including GEN III+ GEN IV and SMR reactors and new power cycles. The text includes new chapter examples and problems using concept parameters full-color text and art computer programs figure slides and a solutions manual. FEATURES Rigorous coverage of nuclear power generation fundamentals Description and analysis of the latest nuclear power plant designs and technologies Extensive examples in each chapter to illustrate the analysis methods which have been presented New full-color art and text features to enhance the presentation of topics Integration of fluid flow and heat transfer as applied to single- and two-phase coolants Readers will develop the knowledge and design skills needed to improve the next generation of nuclear reactors. | Nuclear Systems Volume I Thermal Hydraulic Fundamentals Third Edition

GBP 145.00
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Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

Bearings: from Technoloogical Foundations to Practical Design Applications provides a modern study of bearing types design factors and industrial examples. The major classes of bearings are described and design concepts are covered for rolling elements surfaces pivots flexures and compliance surfaces. Fluid film lubrication is presented and the basics of tribology for bearings is explained. The book also looks at specific applications of bearing technology including bearings in vehicles rotating machinery machine tools and home appliances. Case studies are also included. | Bearings Basic Concepts and Design Applications

GBP 110.00
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Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

This text covers the latest intelligent technologies and algorithms related to the state-of-the-art methodologies of monitoring and mitigation of mechanical engineering. It covers important topics including computational fluid dynamics for advanced thermal systems optimizing performance parameters by Fuzzy logic design of experiments numerical simulation and optimizing flow network by artificial intelligence. It will serve as an ideal reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including industrial manufacturing computer mechanical and materials science. The book- Introduces novel soft computing techniques needed to address sustainable solutions for the issues related to materials and manufacturing process. Provides perspectives for the design development and commissioning of intelligent applications. Discusses the latest intelligent technologies and algorithms related to the state-of-the-art methodologies of monitoring and mitigation of sustainable engineering. Explores future generation sustainable and intelligent monitoring techniques beneficial for mechanical engineering. Covers implementation of soft computing in the various areas of engineering applications. This book introduces soft computing techniques in addressing sustainable solutions for the issues related to materials and manufacturing process. It will serve as an ideal reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including industrial manufacturing thermal fluid and materials science. | Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

GBP 110.00
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