Dimensional Analysis and Self-Similarity Methods for Engineers and Scientists

Download or read book Dimensional Analysis and Self-Similarity Methods for Engineers and Scientists written by Bahman Zohuri and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking reference provides an overview of key concepts in dimensional analysis, and then pushes well beyond traditional applications in fluid mechanics to demonstrate how powerful this tool can be in solving complex problems across many diverse fields. Of particular interest is the book’s coverage of dimensional analysis and self-similarity methods in nuclear and energy engineering. Numerous practical examples of dimensional problems are presented throughout, allowing readers to link the book’s theoretical explanations and step-by-step mathematical solutions to practical implementations.