Applied Dimensional Analysis and Modeling

Applied Dimensional Analysis and Modeling
Author: Thomas Szirtes
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 853
Release: 2007-04-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080555454

Applied Dimensional Analysis and Modeling provides the full mathematical background and step-by-step procedures for employing dimensional analyses, along with a wide range of applications to problems in engineering and applied science, such as fluid dynamics, heat flow, electromagnetics, astronomy and economics. This new edition offers additional worked-out examples in mechanics, physics, geometry, hydrodynamics, and biometry. Covers 4 essential aspects and applications: principal characteristics of dimensional systems, applications of dimensional techniques in engineering, mathematics and geometry, applications in biosciences, biometry and economics, applications in astronomy and physics Offers more than 250 worked-out examples and problems with solutions Provides detailed descriptions of techniques of both dimensional analysis and dimensional modeling

Essentials of Offshore Structures

Essentials of Offshore Structures
Author: D.V. Reddy
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 673
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482220180

Essentials of Offshore Structures: Framed and Gravity Platforms examines the engineering ideas and offshore drilling platforms for exploration and production. This book offers a clear and acceptable demonstration of both the theory and application of the relevant procedures of structural, fluid, and geotechnical mechanics to offshore structures. It