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    This document provides a table of contents for a textbook on fluid mechanics. It lists 10 chapters that cover topics such as fluids in motion, flow in pipes and channels, pumping of liquids, mixing of liquids in tanks, compressible and gas-liquid two-phase flow, flow measurement, and fluid motion with solid particles. It also includes appendices on the Navier-Stokes equations and further problems. The table of contents gives the section titles and page numbers for each chapter, allowing the reader to understand the organization and scope of content covered in the textbook.

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    Contents

    List of examples ix

    Preface to the second edition xi

    Nomenclature

    1 Fluids in motion 1
    1.1 Units and dimensions 1
    1.2 Description of fluids and fluid flow 1
    1.3 Types of flow 4
    1.4 Conservation of mass 7
    1.5 Energy relationships and the Bernoulli equation 9
    1.6 Momentum of a flowing fluid 17
    1.7 Stress in fluids 27
    1.8 Sign conventions for stress 36
    1.9 Stress components 43
    1.10 Volumetric flow rate and average velocity in a pipe 45
    1.11 Momentum transfer in laminar flow 46
    1.12 Non-Newtonian behaviour 48
    1.13 Turbulence and boundary layers 55

    2 Flow of incompressible Newtonian fluids in pipes and 70


    channels
    2.1 Reynolds number and flow patterns in pipes and tubes 70
    2.2 Shear stress in a pipe 71
    2.3 Friction factor and pressure drop 71
    2.4 Pressure drop in fittings and curved pipes 80
    2.5 Equivalent diameter for non-circular pipes 84
    2.6 Velocity profile for laminar Newtonian flow in a pipe 85
    2.7 Kinetic energy in laminar flow 86
    2.8 Velocity distribution for turbulent flow in a pipe 86

    V
    vi CONTENTS

    2.9 Universal velocity distribution for turbulent flow in a pipe 89


    2.10 Flow in open channels 94

    3 Flow of incompressible non-Newtonian fluids in pipes 96


    3.1 Elementary viscometry 96
    3.2 Rabinowitsch-Mooney equation 102
    3.3 Calculation of flow rate-pressure drop relationship for 108
    laminar flow using 7-j data
    3.4 Wall shear stress-flow characteristic curves and scale-up 110
    for laminar flow
    3.5 Generalized Reynolds number for flow in pipes 114
    3.6 Turbulent flow of inelastic non-Newtonian fluids in pipes 115
    3.7 Power law fluids 118
    3.8 Pressure drop for Bingham plastics in laminar flow 123
    3.9 Laminar flow of concentrated suspensions and apparent 125
    slip at the pipe wall
    3.10 Viscoelasticity 131

    4 Pumping of liquids 140


    4.1 Pumps and pumping 140
    4.2 System heads 140
    4.3 Centrifugal pumps 143
    4.4 Centrifugal pump relations 152
    4.5 Centrifugal pumps in series and in parallel 156
    4.6 Positive displacement pumps 159
    4.7 Pumping efficiencies 160
    4.8 Factors in pump selection 162

    5 Mixing of liquids in tanks 164


    5.1 Mixers and mixing 164
    5.2 Small blade high speed agitators 165
    5.3 Large blade low speed agitators 170
    5.4 Dimensionless groups for mixing 173
    5.5 Power curves 174
    5.6 Scale-up of liquid mixing systems 181
    5.7 The purging of stirred tank systems 185

    6 Flow of compressible fluids in conduits 189


    6.1 Energy relationships 189
    6.2 Equations of state 193
    CONTENTS vii

    6.3 Isothermal flow of an ideal gas in a horizontal pipe 195


    6.4 Non-isothermal flow of an ideal gas in a horizontal pipe 199
    6.5 Adiabatic flow of an ideal gas in a horizontal pipe 200
    6.6 Speed of sound in a fluid 202
    6.7 Maximum flow rate in a pipe of constant cross-sectional 203
    area
    6.8 Adiabatic stagnation temperature for an ideal gas 205
    6.9 Gas compression and compressors 206
    6.10 Compressible flow through nozzles and constrictions 209

    7 Gas-liquid two-phase flow 219


    7.1 Flow patterns and flow regime maps 219
    7.2 Momentum equation for two-phase flow 224
    7.3 Flow in bubble columns 227
    7.4 Slug flow in vertical tubes 235
    7.5 The homogeneous model for two-phase flow 239
    7.6 Two-phase multiplier 249
    7.7 Separated flow models 25 1

    8 Flow measurement 268


    8.1 Flowmeters and flow measurement 268
    8.2 Head flowmeters in closed conduits 270
    8.3 Head flowmeters in open conduits 278
    8.4 Mechanical and electromagnetic flowmeters 282
    8.5 Scale errors in flow measurement 284

    9 Fluid motion in the presence of solid particles 288


    9.1 Relative motion between a fluid and a single particle 288
    9.2 Relative motion between a fluid and a concentration of 292
    particles
    9.3 Fluid flow through packed beds 294
    9.4 Fluidization 298
    9.5 Slurry transport 300
    9.6 Filtration 303

    10 Introduction to unsteady flow 305


    10.1 Quasi-steady flow 305
    10.2 Incremental calculation: time to discharge an ideal gas 308
    from a tank
    viii CONTENTS

    10.3 Time for a solid spherical particle to reach 99 per cent of 311
    its terminal velocity when falling from rest in the Stokes
    regime
    10.4 Suddenly accelerated plate in a Newtonian fluid 312
    10.5 Pressure surge in pipelines 317

    Appendix 1 The Navier-Stokes equations 322

    Appendix I1 Further problems 332

    Answers to problems 345

    Conversion factors 348

    Friction factor charts 349

    Index 35 1

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