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Vectors, tensors, and the basic equations of fluid mechanics.

Title
Vectors, tensors, and the basic equations of fluid mechanics.
Author
Aris, Rutherford.
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, 1962.

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Description
286 pages illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences
Uniform Title
Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences
Subject
  • Fluid dynamics
  • Calculus of tensors
  • Vector analysis
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Vectoren (wiskunde)
  • Tensoren
  • Vloeistofmechanica
  • Fluid mechanics
  • Dynamique des fluides
  • Calcul tensoriel
  • Analyse vectorielle
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Introduction -- Cartesian vectors and tensors: their algebra -- Cartesian vectors and tensors: their calculus -- The kinematics of fluid motion -- Stress in fluids -- Equations of motion and energy in Cartesian coordinates -- Tensors -- Equations of fluid flow in Euclidean space -- The geometry of surfaces in space -- The equations of surface flow -- Equations for reacting fluids -- Resume of three-dimensional coordinate geometry and matrix theory -- Implicit functions and Jacobian.
LCCN
62016892
OCLC
  • ocm01073692
  • 1073692
  • SCSB-232760
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library