An Album of Fluid Motion
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An Album of Fluid Motion is a classic visual reference book that presents striking photographic and experimental images illustrating a wide variety of fluid flow phenomena.
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| instanceOf |
book
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visual reference book ⓘ |
| author | Milton Van Dyke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
experimental images
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photographic images ⓘ |
| field |
fluid dynamics
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fluid mechanics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
boundary layers
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compressible flows ⓘ convection ⓘ flow past bodies ⓘ free-surface flows ⓘ instabilities in fluids ⓘ jets and wakes ⓘ laminar flow ⓘ shock waves ⓘ surface-tension phenomena ⓘ turbulent flow ⓘ vortex flows ⓘ vortex shedding ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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scientific illustration ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| hasMediaType | still images ⓘ |
| hasPageOrientation | landscape-oriented images ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic in fluid mechanics education
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widely cited visual reference in fluid dynamics ⓘ |
| illustrates |
complex flow patterns
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fundamental fluid mechanics concepts ⓘ shock and expansion structures in compressible flow ⓘ transition to turbulence ⓘ vortex formation and breakdown ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
educators
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engineers ⓘ researchers in fluid dynamics ⓘ students of fluid mechanics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
experimental fluid mechanics
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flow visualization ⓘ fluid flow phenomena ⓘ |
| notableFor |
striking visualizations of fluid flow
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wide variety of flow phenomena ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference work
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source of flow visualization examples ⓘ teaching aid ⓘ |
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