Modi, P.N. creator Seth, S.M. Co-author text 2 Delhi Standard Book House 2002 14th monographic xvi, 1270 p.: ill. Table of Contents Ch 1. Properties of fluids Ch 2. Fluid pressure and its measurement Ch 3. Hydrostatic forces on surfaces Ch 4. Buoyancy and floatation Ch 5. Liquids in relavute equilibrium Ch 6. Fundamentals of fluid flow Ch 7. Equations of motion and energy equation Ch 8. Impulse omentum equation and its applications Ch 9. Flow through orifices and mouthpieces Ch 10. Flow over notches and weirs Ch 11. Flow through pipes Ch 12. Boundary layer theory Ch 13. Laminar flow Ch 14. Turbulent flow in pipes Ch 15. Flow in open channels Ch 16. Non-uniform flow in channels Ch 17. Dimensional analysis, hydraulic similitude and model investigation Ch 18. Fluid flow around submerged objects-drag and lift Ch 19. Flow of compressible fluids Ch 20. Impact of free jets Ch 21. Hydraulic turbines Ch 22. Performance of turbines Ch 23. Reciprocating pumps Ch 24. Centrifugal pumps Ch 25. Miscellaneous hydraulic machines Ch 26. Elements of hydrology Ch 27. Water power engineering Ch 28. Fluvial hydraulic Ch 29. Flow measurement and laboratory experiments Fluid mechanics Hydraulics 627 MOD 8190089374 200103