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R.C. Hibbeler graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana with a B.S. in Civil Engineering (major in Structures) and an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering. He obtained his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University. Professor Hibbeler’s professional experience includes postdoctoral work in reactor safety and analysis at Argonne National Laboratory, and structural and stress analysis work at Chicago Bridge and Iron, as well as at Sargent and Lundy in Chicago. He has practiced engineering in Ohio, New York, and Louisiana.
Fluid Mechanics excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of fluid mechanics principles. Drawing upon his decades of classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn, Professor Hibbeler provides highly visual, methodical applications to help you conceptualize and master difficult concepts. A variety of problem types stress realistic situations encountered in the field, with several levels of difficulty to give you the practice you need to excel in your courses and career.
- Fundamental Concepts
- Fluid Statics
- Kinematics of Fluid motion
- Flow and the Conservation of Mass
- Work and Energy
- Fluid Momentum
- Differential Fluid Flow
- Dimensional Analysis and Similitude
- Viscous Flow within Enclosed Circuits
- Analysis and Design for Pipe Flow
- Viscous Flow over External Surfaces
- Open-Channel Flow
- Compressible Flow
- Turbomachines
- Physical Properties of Fluids
- Compressible Properties of Gas
- Procedures for Analysis provide a logical, orderly method for analyzing general and specific fluid mechanics problems.
- Important Points summarize crucial concepts and what should be known to apply the theory to solve problems.
- End-of-Chapter Reviews provide a concise self-study tool. Each important point is accompanied by the relevant equation and art.
- Conceptual Problems engage students in thinking through a real-life situation depicted in a photo.
- Fundamental Problems offer students the chance to develop their problem-solving skills.
- Homework Problems with various levels of difficulty let students apply their knowledge to realistic situations.
- UPDATED: Re-written material provides further clarification of concepts and enhanced accuracy.
- NEW: Topics related to piping systems and flow measurement have been added. New tables and example problems expand on the new topics.
- UPDATED: New photos and photorealistic art show how the principles apply to real-world situations.
- UPDATED: New problems involve applications to many different fields of engineering.
Produktdetaljer
Om bidragsyterne
R.C. Hibbeler graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana with a B.S. in Civil Engineering (major in Structures) and an M.S. in Nuclear Engineering. He obtained his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Northwestern University. Professor Hibbeler’s professional experience includes postdoctoral work in reactor safety and analysis at Argonne National Laboratory, and structural and stress analysis work at Chicago Bridge and Iron, as well as at Sargent and Lundy in Chicago. He has practiced engineering in Ohio, New York, and Louisiana.