Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781439877913
Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive textbook that provides a thorough introduction to the principles and applications of compressible fluid flow. The book covers the fundamental concepts of compressible flow, including the thermodynamic properties of gases, the equations of state, and the conservation equations for mass, momentum, and energy.
The second edition includes updated content and new examples to help students understand the complex concepts of compressible flow. The book also covers topics such as one-dimensional flow, normal shock waves, oblique shock waves, and expansion waves.
Additionally, the book discusses the practical applications of compressible flow in engineering, including the design of aircraft engines, rockets, and gas pipelines. The text is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to students and professionals in the field of fluid dynamics.
Introduction to Compressible Fluid Flow (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of compressible flow and its applications in various industries.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.