Boundary Layer Theory Gorla Paperback Elsevier 9780443137419

Boundary Layer TheoryAuthor(s): Rama Subba Reddy Gorla\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, United States\nImprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division\nISBN-13: 9780443137419, 978-0443137419\nSynopsis\nBoundary Layer Theory is a comprehensive introduction to the physics of the boundary layer, and the latest numerical methods for describing it. The increases in computing power of recent decades have expanded our capability to investigate complex fluid phenomena such as boundary layer turbulence, and research in this field has lead to important advances for aerospace, chemical, thermal, and hydraulic engineering among other areas.\n\nWith worked examples and problem exercises in every chapter, this book helps readers to understand the physics of the boundary layer before going through the related numerical solutions, and moving on to the latest numerical methods as they are used in research globally.\n\nTopical research areas such as non-Newtonian fluid-.