Similarity and Dimensional Methods in Mechanics
β Scribed by L. I. Sedov (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Elsevier Inc
- Year
- 1959
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 377
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Editor's Foreword, Pages v-vi
Author's Foreword to the English Translation, Page vii
Foreword to First Edition, Pages ix-x
Foreword to Third Edition, Pages xi-xii
Foreword to Fourth Edition, Pages xiii-xiv
CHAPTER I - General Dimensional Theory, Pages 1-23
CHAPTER II - Similarity, Modelling and Various Examples of the Application of Dimensional Analysis, Pages 24-44,44a,45-52,52a,53-96
CHAPTER III - Application to the Theory of Motion of a Viscous Fluid and to the Theory of Turbulence, Pages 97-145
CHAPTER IV - One-Dimensional Unsteady Motion of a Gas, Pages 146-214,214a,214b,215-304
CHAPTER V - Application to Astrophysical Problems, Pages 305-353
References, Pages 355-358
Author Index, Pages 359-360
Subject Index, Pages 361-363
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