Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, 6/e
Contents: 1. Fluid Mechanics. 2. Properties of Fluids. 3. Pressure Measurement. 4. Hydrostatic Forces on Surfaces. 5. Buoyancy and Floatation. 6. Fluid Kinematics. 7. Fluid Dynamics. 8. Dimensional and Model Analysis. 9. Flow Throuch Orifices and Mouthpieces. 10. Flow over Notches and Weirs. 11. Laminar Flow. 12. Turbulent Flow in Pipes. 13. Flow Through Pipesi Boundary Layer Theory. 14. Flow Around Submerged Bodiesadrag and Lift. 15. Compressible Flow. 16. Flow in Open Channels. 17. Hydraulic Machines. 18. Impact of Free Jets. 19. Hydraulic Turbines. 20. Centrifugal Pumps. 21. Reciprocating Pumpsl Miscellaneous Hydraulic Machines. 22. Water Power Development. Index.
The main objective of writing this book on the subject of Fluid Mechanics is to present to the subject community a book which should contain comprehensive treatment of the subject matter in simple lucid and direct language and envelope a large number of solved examples properly graded including typical example from examinations point of view.