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Mark Denny
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Symbols and Subscripts xiii
- Preface xvii
- Acknowledgments xix
- Chapter 1. Introduction 3
- Chapter 2. The Fluid Environment 5
- Chapter 3. Thoughts at the Beginning: Basic Principles 11
- Chapter 4. Density: Weight, Pressure, and Fluid Dynamics 23
- Chapter 5. Viscosity: How Fluid Is the Fluid? 58
- Chapter 6. Diffusion: Random Walks in Air and Water 84
- Chapter 7. Density and Viscosity Together: The Many Guises of Reynolds Number 111
- Chapter 8. Thermal Properties: Body Temperatures in Air and Water 145
- Chapter 9. Electrical Resistivity and the Sixth Sense 174
- Chapter 10. Sound in Air and Water: Listening to the Environment 190
- Chapter 11. Light in Air and Water 221
- Chapter 12. Surface Tension: The Energy of the Interface 253
- Chapter 13. Surface Waves 271
- Chapter 14. Evaporation: Drying Out and Keeping Cool 296
- Chapter 15. A Thought at the End 315
- Literature Cited 317
- Author Index 327
- Subject Index 330
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Symbols and Subscripts xiii
- Preface xvii
- Acknowledgments xix
- Chapter 1. Introduction 3
- Chapter 2. The Fluid Environment 5
- Chapter 3. Thoughts at the Beginning: Basic Principles 11
- Chapter 4. Density: Weight, Pressure, and Fluid Dynamics 23
- Chapter 5. Viscosity: How Fluid Is the Fluid? 58
- Chapter 6. Diffusion: Random Walks in Air and Water 84
- Chapter 7. Density and Viscosity Together: The Many Guises of Reynolds Number 111
- Chapter 8. Thermal Properties: Body Temperatures in Air and Water 145
- Chapter 9. Electrical Resistivity and the Sixth Sense 174
- Chapter 10. Sound in Air and Water: Listening to the Environment 190
- Chapter 11. Light in Air and Water 221
- Chapter 12. Surface Tension: The Energy of the Interface 253
- Chapter 13. Surface Waves 271
- Chapter 14. Evaporation: Drying Out and Keeping Cool 296
- Chapter 15. A Thought at the End 315
- Literature Cited 317
- Author Index 327
- Subject Index 330