Gas dynamics : an introduction with examples from astrophysics and geophysics /: an introduction with examples from astrophysics and geophysics. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Abraham Achterberg.
• Authors: Achterberg, A
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2 From Newton to Euler and Navier-Stokes -- 3 Conservative formulation of the fluid equations -- 4 Special Flows -- 5 Steady incompressible flows -- 6 Steady, ideal compressible flows -- 7 Small amplitude waves: basic theory -- 8 Small amplitude waves: applications -- 9 Shocks -- 10 Applications of shock physics -- 11 Vorticity -- 12 Fluid dynamics in a rotating reference frame -- 13 Fluids in a rotating frame: applications -- 14 Selected problems -- 15 Appendices.
• Publisher Details: Paris : Atlantis Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 391 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 533/.2; Gas dynamics; Gas dynamics; Physics; Fluid- and Aerodynamics; Astrophysics and Astroparticles; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789462391956; 9462391955; 9462391947; 9789462391949
• Related ISBNs: 9789462391949
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 1, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.