Experimental and Computational Fluid Mechanics
This book collects invited lectures and selected contributions presented at the Enzo Levi and XVIII Annual Meeting of the Fluid Dynamic Division of the Mexican Physical Society in 2012. It is intended for fourth-year undergraduate and graduate students, a
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Jaime Klapp Abraham Medina Editors
Experimental and Computational Fluid Mechanics
Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Engineering
Series editors Ulrich Förstner, Hamburg, Germany Robert J. Murphy, Tampa, FL, USA W. H. Rulkens, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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Experimental and Computational Fluid Mechanics
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Editors Jaime Klapp Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares and Cinvestav-Abacus México Mexico
ISSN 1431-2492 ISBN 978-3-319-00115-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-00116-6
Abraham Medina ESIME Unidad Azcapotzalco Instituto Politécnico Nacional México Mexico
ISBN 978-3-319-00116-6
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Preface
The understanding of fluid flow has become a very important field of research because of its relevance in many human activities. The study of fluid flow is essential in many fields such as physics, biology, medicine, engineering, environmental sciences, energy, atmospheric flow processes that influence the weather and the climate, and so on. Many indust
