Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, 4th Edition / Edition 4

by Giles Ranald, Jack Evett, Cheng Liu

Overview

Fortunately, there's Schaum's. This all-in-one-package includes more than 600 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills. Plus, you will have access to 20 detailed videos featuring instructors who explain the most commonly tested problems—it's just like having your own virtual tutor! You'll find everything you need to build confidence, skills, and knowledge for the highest score possible.

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills.

This Schaum's Outline gives you

• 622 fully solved problems
• Extra practice on topics such as buoyancy and flotation, complex pipeline systems, fluid machinery, flow in open channels, and more
• Support for all the major textbooks for fluid mechanics and hydraulics courses

Fully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum’s to shorten your study time—and get your best test scores!

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071831451
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	12/09/2013
Series:	Schaum's Outline Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	8.20(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

1994 University of North Carolina,Charlotte Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics

Jack B. Evett is a registered professional engineer and land surveyor and a professor of civil engineering at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is author/coauthor of eleven books, including Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and 2,500 Solved Problems in Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.

Cheng Liu is a registered professional engineer and a professor of civil engineering technology at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is coauthor of seven books, including Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and 2,500 Solved Problems in Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics.

Table of Contents

1. Properties of Fluids
2. Fluid Statics
3. Hydrostatic Force on Surfaces
4. Bouyancy and Flotation
5. Translation and Rotation of Liquid Masses
6. Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Similitude
7. Fundamentals of Fluid Flow
8. Flow in Closed Conduits
9. Complex Pipeline Systems
10. Flow in Open Channels
11. Flow of Compressible Fluids
12. Measurement of Flow of Fluids
13. Forces Developed by Moving Fluids
14. Fluid Machinery