TY - BOOK AU - Mott, Robert L. AU - Untener, Joseph A. TI - Applied fluid mechanics SN - 9780132558921 AV - TA 357 .M68 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Pearson KW - FLUID DYNAMICS N1 - Includes index; 1. The Nature of Fluids and the Study of Fluid Mechanics -- 2. Viscosity of Fluids -- 3. Pressure Measurement -- 4. Forces Due to Static Fluids -- 5. Buoyancy and Stability -- 6. Flow of Fluids and Bernoulli's Equation -- 7. General Energy Equation -- 8. Reynolds Number, Laminar Flow, Turbulent Flow, and Energy Losses Due to Friction -- 9. Velocity Profiles for Circular Sections and Flow in Noncircular Sections -- 10. Minor Losses -- 11. Parallel and Branching Pipeline Systems -- 12. Pump Selection and Application -- 13. Open-Channel Flow -- 14. Flow Measurement -- 15. Forces Due to Fluids in Motion -- 16. Drag and Lift -- 17. Fans, Blowers, Compressors, and the Flow of Gases -- 18. Flow of Air in Ducts N2 - The objective of this book is to present the principles of fluid mechanics and the application of these principles to practical applied problems ER -