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Fluid physics in geology : an introduction to fluid motions on Earth's surface and within its crust /

This fluid mechanics text for geologists provides an introductory treatment of the physical and dynamical behaviour of fluids, aimed at students who need to understand fluid behaviour and motion in the context of a wide variety of geological problems.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furbish, David Jon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Fluids and Porous Media as Continua; 3. Mechanical Properties of Fluids and Porous Media; 4. Thermodynamic Properties of Fluids; 5. Dimensional Analysis and Similitude; 6. Fluid Statics and Buoyancy; 7. Fluid Kinematics; 8. Conservation of Mass; 9. Conservation of Energy; 10. Inviscid Flows; 11. Vorticity and Fluid Strain; 12. Viscous Flows; 13. Porous Media Flows; 14. Turbulent Flows; 15. Turbulent Boundary-Layer Shear Flows; 16. Thermally Driven Flows; 17. Appendixes; References; Index.