Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-283) and index.
Fluid mechanics and problem-solving -- 1. Fluid statics -- 2. Continuity, momentum and energy -- 3. Laminar flow and lubrication -- 4. Dimensional analysis -- 5. Flow measurement by differential head -- 6. Tank drainage and variable head flow -- 7. Open channels, notches and weirs -- 8. Pipe friction and turbulent flow -- 9. Pumps -- Physical properties of water (at atmospheric pressure) -- Losses for turbulent flow through fittings and valves -- Equivalent sand roughness of pipes -- Manning coefficient for various open channel surfaces -- Moody plot.