Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications

Fluid Mechanics is the branch of physics concerned with the mechanics of fluids and forces acting on them. It includes unlimited practical applications ranging from microscopic biological systems to automobiles, airplanes and spacecraft propulsion. Fluid Mechanics is the study of fluid behavior at rest and in motion. It also gives information about devices used to measure flow rate, pressure and velocity of fluid.The book uses plain, Lucid language to explain fundamentals of this subject. The book provides logical method of explaining various complicated concepts and step wise methods to explain the important topics. Each chapter is well supported with necessary illustrations, practical examples and solved problems. All the chapters in the book are arranged in a proper sequence that permits each topic to build upon earlier studies. All care has been taken to make readers comfortable in understanding the basic concepts of the subject.