Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers

Second Edition

with Microfluidics and CFD

James O. Wilkes

Department of Chemical Engineering The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

with contributions by

Stacy G. Birmingham: Non-Newtonian Flow
Mechanical Engineering Department
Grove City College, PA

Brian J. Kirby: Microfluidics
Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

COMSOL (FEMLAB): Multiphysics Modeling
COMSOL, Inc., Burlington, MA

Chi-Yang Cheng: Computational Fluid Dynamics and FlowLab
Fluent, Inc., Lebanon, NH

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