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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Applied Mechanics Division

Includes free online newsletters, an event calendar, and award nomination forms.

Computational Fluid Dynamics Online

Includes a free jobs database, a guide to related books with reader reviews, a discussion forum, a calendar of events, and links to calendars, software, and other related resources

eFluids

Adrian, Ronald J.; Rogers, Chris; Gogineni, Sivaram P.; Smits, Alexander J..

This site includes links to many tutorials, a gallery of flow images and videos, job postings and scholarship information

National Committee for Fluid Mechanics Films

Shapiro, Ascher.

A series of 39 half hour instructional videos on various aspects of fluid mechanics.  Although the films were made in the 1960s, they are still required viewing in  MIT fluid dynamics courses.

Advanced Fluid Mechanics

McKinley, Gareth; Ghoniem, Ahmed F.; Sonin, Ain; Hosoi, Anette.

Course materials from an MIT course made available through MITOpenCourseWare.  Lecture notes, study materials and readings are included.

BOOKS AND eBOOKS

Aerodynamics of road vehicles: from fluid mechanics to vehicle engineering

Hucho, Wolf-Heinrich (ed.). (Society of Automotive Engineers, 1998)
McNichols Campus Library
TL 245 .A4813 1998

Computational fluid dynamics

Chung, T. J.. (Cambridge University Press, 2002)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 911 .C476 2002

Table of Contents Book Description

Computational methods for fluid dynamics

Ferziger, Joel H.; Peric, M.. (Springer, 1999)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 911 .F434 1999

Elementary fluid mechanics

Kambe, Tsutomu. (World Scientific, 2007)

Available in the ebrary database (off campus access requires authentication)

Engineering fluid mechanics

Crowe, Clayton T.. (Wiley, 2005)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 357 .C76 2005

Fluid dynamics and transport of droplets and sprays

Sirignano, William A.. (Cambridge University Press, 1999)
McNichols Campus Library
TP 156 .S6 S57 1999

Fluid flow measurement: a practical guide to accurate flow measurement

Upp, E. L.. (Gulf Pub. Co., 1993)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 357.5 .M43 U66 1993

Fluid machinery : application, selection, and design

Gerhart, Philip M.. (2nd ed., CRC Press, 2010)
McNichols Campus Library
TJ 267 .W75 2010

Fluid mechanics: an interactive text

Liggett, James A.; Caughey, David A.. (ASCE Press, 1999)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 901 .L543 1999

Includes 1 CD-ROM.

Instrumentation, measurements, and experiments in fluids

Rathakrishnan, E.. (CRC Press, c2007.)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 357 .R348 2007

Table of Contents

Introduction to thermal systems engineering : thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer

Moran, Michael J.. (Wiley, 2003)
McNichols Campus Library
TJ 265 .I65 2003

Accompanying CD-ROM contains full printed text with hyperlinks, addional content and worked examples, problem keys, short video clips and problem-solving software. Table of Contents Book Descripton

Nonlinear continua

Dvorkin, Eduardo N.; Goldschmit, Marcela B.. (Springer-Verlag, 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 808.2 .D86 2006

Turbulence modeling for CFD

Wilcox, David C.. (3rd ed., DCW Industries, 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 913 .W48 2006

Includes 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)

Entropy-based design and analysis of fluids engineering systems

Naterer, Greg F.. (CRC Press, 2008)
McNichols Campus Library
TJ 265 .N38 2008

Fluid dynamics with a computational perspective

Durbin, Paul A.. (Cambridge University Press, 2007.)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 357 .D855 2007

Table of Contents

Molecular models for fluids

Lucas, Klaus. (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
McNichols Campus Library
TA 357 .L78 2006

Table of Contents

Lattice Boltzmann modeling : an introduction for geoscientists and engineers

Sukop, Michael C.. (Springer, 2006)
McNichols Campus Library
QA 911 .S856 2006

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