All Things Flow Fluid Mechanics for the Natural Sciences

This book began as lecture notes for an Oregon State University course in fluid mechanics, designed for beginning graduate students in physical oceanography. Because of its fundamental nature, this course is often taken by students outside physical oceanography, e.g., atmospheric science, civil engi...

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Main Author: Smyth, William (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State University [2019]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction2 Review of elementary linear algebra3 Cartesian vectors and tensors 4 Tensor calculus5 Fluid kinematics6 Fluid dynamics7 Vortices8 Waves9 Nonlinear, hydrostatic flow over topography