Written and conceived by an author with decades of relevant experience in the fields of fluid mechanics, engineering, and related disciplines, Fluid Mechanics for Engineers effectively introduces engineering students to the principles of fluid mechanics. With the understanding that fluid mechanics is a required core course for most engineering students, the author focuses first and foremost on the most essential topics of the field. Practical applications for several engineering disciplines are considered, with a special focus on civil engineering. Written in a stimulating style, Fluid Mechanics for Engineers fulfills the requirements of a core course while keeping students engaged. \nFeatures – \nEmphasizes the fundamentals of fluid mechanics, including fluid properties, fluid statics, basic concepts of fluid flow, and the forms of the governing equations that are useful in solving practical problems. \nMaterial is presented in a thorough and rigorous fashion, featuring practical examples that apply to several engineering disciplines. \nQuantitative examples and illustrations related to the topics of fluid mechanics are provided throughout. \nThe most useful relationships are highlighted to assist in solving practical problems. \nKey equations are listed at the end of each chapter