Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 1) 4th Edition

Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 1), 4th Edition — Shiv Kumar

Capture the fundamentals of fluid behavior with a definitive text that balances rigorous theory and practical insight. Shiv Kumar’s Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 1) 4th Edition is designed for undergraduate engineering students, instructors, and practicing engineers who need a clear, dependable resource for mastering fluid statics, kinematics, and basic dynamics.

This edition builds understanding through precise explanations, step-by-step derivations, and carefully chosen worked examples that link mathematical models to real-world engineering problems. Coverage emphasizes foundational topics — fluid properties, pressure distribution, hydrostatic forces, buoyancy, and control-volume analysis — presented in a way that supports classroom learning and on-the-job problem solving.

Why readers choose this book:
– Clarity and rigor: Concepts are explained progressively, making complex ideas accessible without sacrificing analytical depth.
– Problem-focused learning: Practical examples and end-of-chapter exercises reinforce theory and develop problem-solving skills.
– Relevant to curricula worldwide: Ideal for mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering programs across India, the UK, the US and other regions.
– Reference-ready: Useful as a primary textbook for undergraduates and as a reference for early-career engineers tackling fluid-related design and analysis.

Whether preparing for exams, designing piping systems, or analysing flow phenomena in labs, this book equips you with the tools and confidence to apply fluid mechanics principles effectively. Add Shiv Kumar’s Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 1), 4th Edition to your professional library and strengthen the foundation of your engineering practice — order your copy today.

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