Fluid Mechanics and Machinery

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C.S.P. Ojha has been teaching at the Civil Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, for over 25 years. He holds a Ph D in civil engineering from the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London. P.N. Chandramouli is Professor, Civil Engineering Department, The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore. A Ph D from IIT Roorkee, he has over 24 years of teaching experience in the area of fluid mechanics. R. Berndtsson is an internationally renowned expert in the field of hydrology and holds a permanent position as Professor in Water Resources Engineering at the Institute of Technology, Lund University, Sweden.

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Fluid Mechanics and Machinery is designed to serve as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of mechanical and civil engineering. It will also be useful for students of electrical, aerospace, chemical, and production engineering. The book provides an exhaustive coverage of the essential concepts of the mechanics of fluids, both static as well as dynamic. In addition, it provides an overview of the design and operation of various hydraulic machines such as pumps and turbines.