An Introduction to Hydrodynamics and Water Waves

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Basic Concepts and Principles....Pages 3-15
Motions of Fluid Elements; Rotational and Irrotational Flow....Pages 16-30
The Continuity Principle....Pages 31-36
Inertia Forces....Pages 37-50
Applied Forces....Pages 51-58
Forms of the Momentum Equation: Equations of Euler and Navier-Stokes....Pages 59-70
Turbulence: Mean and Fluctuating Components of Motion....Pages 71-79
Turbulence Effects: Modern Theories....Pages 80-88
Flow in a Porous Medium: Law of Darcy....Pages 89-97
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
The Bernoulli Equation....Pages 101-115
Flow Pattern, Stream Function, Potential Function....Pages 116-136
The Momentum Theorem and Its Applications....Pages 137-153
The Boundary Layer, Flow in Pipes, Drag, and Added Mass....Pages 154-181
Open-Channel Hydraulics....Pages 182-192
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
An Introduction to Water Waves....Pages 197-211
Linear Small Amplitude Wave Theories....Pages 212-238
Finite Amplitude Waves....Pages 239-255
The Long Wave Theory....Pages 256-270
Back Matter....Pages 273-323