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Mainly for readers who are interested in technology and science and who hope to specialize in technological occupations, this book introduces the developing history of fluid dynamics and then outlines the research history, as well as reviewing Minoru Nagai's research of approximately three decades.

العنوان Thinking fluid dynamics with dolphins [electronic resource] / Minoru Nagai.
الطبعة 1st ed.
الناشر Tokyo : Ohmsha
Amsterdam : IOS
تاريخ الإصدار 2002
ملاحظات Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-108) and index.
English
رقم الرف Cover -- Title page -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Gray's Paradox -- Birth of Gray's Paradox -- Swimming Speed of Aquatic Animals -- Observations of Small Fresh-Water Fish - Discovery of the Swimming Number -- Chapter 2 Early History of Fluid Dynamics - From Aristotle to Newton and D'Alembert -- Aristotle's Paradox -- Newton's Fluid Dynamics and his Paradox -- Euler's and Bernoulli's Equations and the Paradox of D'Alembert -- Lifting Theory -- Chapter 3 Modern Fluid Dynamics -- Navier-Stokes Equations -- Effects of Small Viscosity -- Reynolds' Law of Similarity -- Boundary Layer Theory -- Laminar Flow and Turbulent Flow -- Numerical Simulations and Physical Experiments -- Dynamics of Wings in Real Fluids -- Chapter 4 Principles of Thrust Generation -- Momentum Theory -- Slender Body Theory -- Oscillating Wing Theory -- Chapter 5 Research on High-Speed Swimming Performance -- Dimensional Analysis -- Possibility of Drag Reduction - Flexibility of the Surface Skin -- Toms Effect -- Effect of Riblets -- Studies in Japan -- Chapter 6 High-Speed Swimming Method of Carp and Dolphins -- Small Circulating Water Tunnel and the Measurement of Drag on Fish -- Swimming Motion of Fresh-Water Fish -- Mechanical Fish - An Invention of Oscillating Wing Propulsion Mechanism -- Swimming Motion of Dolphins -- Maximum Swimming Speed of Dolphins -- Estimation for the Power of Fresh-Water Fish and Dolphins -- Episode - Rapid Increase of the Body Temperature of Fish -- Chapter 7 Robot Fish - Development of Ocean Engineering -- Hertel's Research -- Studies in Japan -- Mechanical Fish and Oscillating Wing Propulsion Ships of University of the Ryukyus -- Robot Fish of M.I.T. -- Epilogue - The Silver Lining of Solving the Paradox -- New Challenges of University of the Ryukyus -- The Key Has Shifted to Unsteady and Three Dimensional Flow Fields -- References.
Author and Translators Profile -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
الشكل 1 online resource (130 p.)
اللغة الانكليزية
رقم النظام 997010703823605171
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