High Speed Flow (Paperback)

C.J. Chapman

ISBN 10: 0521666473 / ISBN 13: 9780521666473

Editore: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000

Paperback. High Speed Flow covers subsonic and supersonic flight, shock waves, high-speed aerofoils, and temperature changes. Starting from first principles, the book gives complete and elementary derivations of all results, and takes the reader to research level in the subject. C.J. Chapman includes many exercises and an extensive bibliography, providing access to the entire literature from 1860 to the present, with over two hundred items published since 1990. An extensive set of formulae on thermodynamics and oblique shock waves is also included. High Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in fluid dynamics. It covers such topics as subsonic and supersonic flight, shock waves and high-speed aerofoils. The book contains exercises and an extensive bibliography, providing access to the entire literature from 1860 to the present day. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780521666473

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High-Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research- workers in fluid dynamics.

Informazioni sull?autore: Dr. Chapman is Reader in Mathematics and Mechanics at the University of Keele, England. He studied mathematics at the University of Cambridge and received his Ph.D. in fluid dynamics from the University of Bristol. He has held a Fellowship at the Woods Hole Institute of Oceanography, and worked in the nuclear power industry, and he was a Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge.

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Titolo: High Speed Flow (Paperback)
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: new