About the book: This book has been written for the Fluid Mechanics undergraduate engineering course. Subject matter is presented in a progressive order from simple to complex, building each chapter upon foundations laid down in earlier chapters. More diagrams and photographs are provided to help the student better visualize the real situations. Numerous worked-out examples clarify the material and illustrate the use of basic principles. The book encourages creative thinking and develops deeper understanding for fluid mechanics.

FEATURES
• Chapter on Computational Fluid Dynamics introducing students to the capabilities and limitations of CFD as an engineering tool
• Visual nature of Fluid Mechanics simplified by apt illustrations and photographs
• Application Spotlights highlighting diverse application of Fluid Mechanics in multiple fields
• Numerous and diverse real-world engineering examples to give the intuition necessary for correct application