Books

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The Application of the Chebyshev-Spectral Method in Transport Phenomena The Application of the Chebyshev-Spectral Method in Transport Phenomena Weidong Guo <p>Transport phenomena problems that occur in engineering and physics are often multi-dimensional and multi-phase in character. When taking recourse to numerical methods the spectral method is parti… OL19827098W
Computational Flight Testing Computational Flight Testing Norbert Kroll This book reports on the German research initiative ComFliTe (Computational Flight Testing), the main goal of which was to enhance the capabilities of and tools for numerical simulation in flight phy… OL19836149W
Flow and Combustion in Advanced Gas Turbine Combustors Flow and Combustion in Advanced Gas Turbine Combustors Johannes Janicka <p>With regard to both the environmental sustainability and operating efficiency demands, modern combustion research has to face two main objectives, the optimization of combustion efficiency and the… OL19850498W
Hydrodynamic Instability and Transition to Turbulence Hydrodynamic Instability and Transition to Turbulence Akiva M. Yaglom <p>This book is a complete revision of the part of Monin &amp; Yaglom's famous two-volume work "Statistical Fluid Mechanics: Mechanics of Turbulence" that deals with the theory of laminar-flow instab… OL19856373W
The Kolmogorov-Obukhov Theory of Turbulence The Kolmogorov-Obukhov Theory of Turbulence Björn Birnir ​​​​​​​Turbulence is a major problem facing modern societies. It makes airline passengers return to their seats and fasten their seatbelts but it also creates drag on the aircraft that causes it to u… OL19879895W
Numerical flow simulation II Numerical flow simulation II Ernst-Heinrich Hirschel The aim of this series is to publish promptly and in a de- tailed form new material from the field of Numerical Fluid Mechanics including the use of advanced computer systems. Published are reports o… OL19891503W
Understanding Viscoelasticity Understanding Viscoelasticity Nhan Phan-Thien This book presents an introduction to viscoelasticity; in particular, to the theories of dilute polymer solutions and dilute suspensions of rigid particles in viscous and incompressible fluids. These… OL19908610W