Fluid Dynamics Products

By Van P. Carey

Since the second edition of Liquid Vapor Phase Change Phenomena was written, research has substantially enhanced the understanding of the effects of nanostructured surfaces, effects of microchannel and nanochannel geometries, and effects of extreme wetting on liquid-vapor phase change processes. To…

Hardback – 2020-03-17 
CRC Press

By Saeid Movahed, Mohammed Reza Heyrani Nobari, Ehsan Amani

Recent developments of micro- and nanoscale manufacturing techniques lead to design and fabrication of various micron and submicron fluidic devices in various branches of science and technology. Precise manipulation of these nanofluidic processes is key to the operation and performance of micro-…

Hardback – 2020-02-15 
CRC Press

By Sadik Kakaç, Hongtan Liu, Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij

Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating, and Thermal Design, Fourth Edition Heat exchangers are essential in a wide range of engineering applications, including power plants, automobiles, airplanes, process and chemical industries, and heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Revised and…

Hardback – 2020-02-14 
CRC Press

By John S. Newman, Vincent S. Battaglia

The author is considered one of the great chemical engineers of his time. His reputation derives from his mastery of all phases of the subject matter, his clarity of thought, and his ability to reduce complex problems to their essential core elements. He is a member of the National Academy of…

Hardback – 2019-12-31 
Jenny Stanford Publishing

By John S. Cundiff, Michael F. Kocher

Fluid Power Circuits and Controls: Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition, encourages students to think of the collection of components as a system. This allows students to apply what they've learned, and to consider how the component operating characteristics interact with the rest of the…

Hardback – 2019-12-20 
CRC Press
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series

Edited by Yasser Mahmoudi, Kamel Hooman, Kambiz Vafai

Focusing on heat transfer in porous media, this book covers recent advances in nano and macro’ scales. Apart from introducing heat flux bifurcation and splitting within porous media, it highlights two-phase flow, nanofluids, wicking, and convection in bi-disperse porous media. New methods in…

Hardback – 2019-12-20 
CRC Press
Energy Systems

By Anatoly A. Gurchenkov, Mikhail V. Nosov, Vladimir I. Tsurkov

This book is devoted to the study of the dynamics of rotating bodies with cavities containing liquid. Two basic classes of motions are analyzed: rotation and libration. Cases of complete and partial filling of cavities with ideal liquid and complete filling with viscous liquid are treated. The…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
CRC Press
Communications in Cybernetics, Systems Science and Engineering

By Je-Chin Han

Developed from the author’s 30 years of teaching a graduate-level intermediate heat transfer course, Analytical Heat Transfer explains how to analyze and solve conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer problems. Suitable for entry-level graduate students, the book fills the gap between…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
CRC Press

By William S. Janna

Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Sixth Edition, is intended for a first course in Fluid Mechanics, as taken by a range of engineering majors. Beginning with dimensions, units, and fluid properties, the text continues with explanation of key equations and coverage of the control-volume approach.…

Hardback – 2019-12-20 
CRC Press

Edited by Harindra Joseph Fernando

With major implications for applied physics, engineering, and the natural and social sciences, the rapidly growing area of environmental fluid dynamics focuses on the interactions of human activities, environment, and fluid motion. A landmark for the field, the two-volume Handbook of Environmental…

Paperback – 2019-11-29 
CRC Press

By Wioletta Podgórska

Multiphase Particulate Systems in Turbulent Flows: Fluid-Liquid and Solid-Liquid Dispersions provides methods necessary to analyze complex particulate systems and related phenomena including physical, chemical and mathematical description of fundamental processes influencing crystal size and shape,…

Hardback – 2019-10-11
CRC Press

By Robert E. Masterson

Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulic Systems provides a comprehensive approach to nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulics, reflecting the latest technologies, reactor designs, and safety considerations. The text makes extensive use of color images, internet links, computer graphics, and other innovative techniques…

Hardback – 2019-09-18
CRC Press