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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers with Microfluidics and CFD, Second Edition
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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers with Microfluidics and CFD, Second Edition

by James O. Wilkes
September 2005
Intermediate to advanced
784 pages
21h 6m
English
Pearson
Content preview from Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers with Microfluidics and CFD, Second Edition

Index

A

Absolute pressure, 8

Aggregatively fluidized beds, 560, 566

fluid flow in, 569

particle flow in, 468

pressure distribution in, 567

Analogies, between momentum and heat transfer, 509

Angular momentum, 81

Angular velocity, 4, 39, 258, 355

Annular die, flow through, 322

Annular flow, 543, 552

A.P.I., degrees, 11

Archimedes, biographical sketch, 36

Archimedes’ law, 37

Archimedes number, 200

Axially symmetric irrotational flow, 378

B

Balances, energy, 9, 55, 61

mass, 9, 55, 57

momentum, 9, 55, 78

Basis or shape function, in finite-element methods, 681

Bearing, journal, 443

thrust, 443

flow in, using COMSOL, 448

Bernoulli, Daniel, biographical sketch, 68

Bernoulli’s equation, 67, 355, 384, 533

compressible flow, 161

generalized, 64

Bézier curves ...

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