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CHAPTER 1 - MATHEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES
Pál Rózsa
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CHAPTER 2 - FORMATS AND CLASSIFICATION
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CHAPTER 3 - DIMENSIONAL SYSTEMS
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CHAPTER 4 - TRANSFORMATION OF DIMENSIONS
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CHAPTER 5 - ARITHMETIC OF DIMENSIONS
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CHAPTER 6 - DIMENSIONAL HOMOGENEITY
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CHAPTER 7 - STRUCTURE OF PHYSICAL RELATIONS
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CHAPTER 8 - SYSTEMATIC DETERMINATION OF COMPLETE SET OF PRODUCTS OF VARIABLES
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CHAPTER 9 - TRANSFORMATIONS
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CHAPTER 10 - NUMBER OF SETS OF DIMENSIONLESS PRODUCTS OF VARIABLES
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CHAPTER 11 - RELEVANCY OF VARIABLES
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CHAPTER 12 - ECONOMY OF GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION
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CHAPTER 13 - FORMS OF DIMENSIONLESS RELATIONS
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CHAPTER 14 - SEQUENCE OF VARIABLES IN THE DIMENSIONAL SET
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CHAPTER 15 - ALTERNATE DIMENSIONS
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CHAPTER 16 - METHODS OF REDUCING THE NUMBER OF DIMENSIONLESS VARIABLES
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CHAPTER 17 - DIMENSIONAL MODELING
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CHAPTER 18 - FIFTY-TWO ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS
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REFERENCES IN NUMERICAL ORDER
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REFERENCES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF AUTHORS’ SURNAMES
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SUBJECT INDEX
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SURNAME INDEX
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About the book
Description
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.
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.
Key Features
- 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
- 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
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ISBN
978-0-12-370620-1
Language
English
Published
2007
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved
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Butterworth-Heinemann