Computational Modeling for Fluid Flow and Interfacial Transport (Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering) - Softcover

Shyy, Wei

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0486453030 ISBN 13: 9780486453033

Publisher: Dover Publications Inc., 2006

Synopsis

Practical applications and examples highlight this treatment of computational modeling for handling complex flowfields. The author draws upon personal research to address both macroscopic and microscopic features. A reference for researchers and graduate students of many backgrounds, it also functions as a text for learning essential computation elements. 1994 edition.

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About the Author

Dr Wei Shyy is the Provost of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and formerly Clarence L. 'Kelly' Johnson Collegiate Professor and Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Michigan. Shyy is the author or a co-author of four books and numerous journal and conference articles dealing with a broad range of topics related to aerial and space flight vehicles. He is General Editor of the Cambridge Aerospace Book Series (Cambridge University Press) and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the nine-volume Encyclopedia of Aerospace Engineering (2010). He has received the 2003 AIAA Pendray Aerospace Literature Award and the ASME 2005 Heat Transfer Memorial Award. He has led multi-university centers under the sponsorship of NASA, the US Air Force Research Laboratory and industry. His professional views have been quoted in various news media, including the New York Times and USA Today.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0486453030
• ISBN 13: 9780486453033
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 504