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a fluid continuously deforms when under the action of shear. This is different to a solid: a solid has a single value of  for each value of  . So the longer a shear stress is applied to a fluid, the more shear strain occurs. However, what is known from experiments is that the rate of shear strain (shear strain per unit time) is related to the shear stress:

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A text book of Fluid Mechanics and
hydraulic machines

By s.CHAND



Summary

,
,Contents




1.Introduction to
Fluids ..........................................................
............................... 12

Background and
Definition ......................................................
................. 12




Background ......................................................
......................................... 12

Definition ......................................................
............................................ 13

Definition Applied to Static
Fluids ..........................................................
.. 13

Definition Applied to Fluids in
Motion ..................................................... 14

Generalized Laws of
Viscosity .......................................................
........... 17

Units ...........................................................
.............................................. 19




Dimensions and Base
Units ...........................................................
............ 19

Derived

, Units ...........................................................
................................. 19

SI
Prefixes ........................................................
......................................... 21

Further
Reading .........................................................
............................... 21

Properties ......................................................
............................................ 22




Further
Reading .........................................................
............................... 22

Mass
Density .........................................................
................................... 22

Specific
Weight ..........................................................
............................... 22

Relative Density (Specific
Gravity) ........................................................
... 22

Bulk
Modulus .........................................................
.................................. 23

Viscosity. ......................................................
............................................ 23

Problems -
Properties ......................................................
.......................... 25

2.
Hydrostatics ....................................................
................................................ 26

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Edition: 2004 ISBN: 9788131808153 Edition: Unknown

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