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Fluid Dynamics Volume I Volume II Volume III Appendices
Elements of Fluid Dynamics Elements

VOLUME I - FLUID MECHANICS

Part I - Generalities
01 jan 10 Chapter   1 - The states of the matter
08 mar 11 Chapter   2 - The continuum hypothesis
10 nov 11 Chapter   3 - Molecular diffusion

Part II - The mass conservation
31 may 10 Chapter   4 - The total derivative
14 jul 10 Chapter   5 - The continuity equation

Part III - The diffusion equation
10 nov 11 Chapter   6 - The properties of a diffusion equation
14 dec 11 Chapter   7 - Diffusion equation for a fluid in motion

Part IV - The balance equations
07 jul 17 Chapter   8 - The balance equations

Part V - The pressure
17 jan 10 Chapter   9 - The forces in a fluid at rest
31 jan 10 Chapter 10 - The hydrostatic equilibrium

Part VI - The forces in a fluid in motion
23 aug 10 Chapter 11 - The Euler equations
14 sep 10 Chapter 12 - The viscous forces
16 nov 12 Chapter 13 - Plane-parallel viscous flows
14 oct 10 Chapter 14 - The tensor of the total stresses
25 feb 17 Chapter 15 - The tensor of the viscous stresses

Part VII - The Navier-Stokes equations
14 nov 10 Chapter 16 - Parcel kinematics
03 jul 12 Chapter 17 - Newtonian fluids
14 dec 10 Chapter 18 - The Navier-Stokes equations
07 sep 20 Chapter 19 - Momentum and energy equations
16 nov 12 Chapter 20 - Viscous flows with circular symmetry
27 dec 16 Chapter 21 - The systems of equations governing a fluid in motion

Part VIII - The laminar boundary layer
14 jan 11 Chapter 22 - The impulsive flow
11 oct 20 Chapter 23 - The boundary layer for an oscillating flow
10 feb 11 Chapter 24 - Blasius solution

Part IX - Turbulence
22 jun 13 Chapter 25 - The Reynolds experiment
29 jun 13 Chapter 26 - The Reynolds number
30 nov 13 Chapter 27 - The turbulent motion as a stochastic process
21 jul 14 Chapter 28 - The Reynolds stresses
28 jul 14 Chapter 29 - Energy balances in a turbulent layer
04 aug 14 Chapter 30 - Turbulence parametrization

Part X - Turbulent plane-parallel flows
18 jan 15 Chapter 31 - Equations for a turbulent plane-parallel flow
18 jan 15 Chapter 32 - The law of the wall
02 feb 15 Chapter 33 - Rough surfaces
02 nov 20 Chapter 34 - Turbulent boundary layers

Part XI - Static stability of incompressible fluids
03 dec 23 Chapter 35 - General properties of a liquid
16 oct 17 Chapter 36 - The static stability of a discrete stratification
06 jun 21 Chapter 37 - Continuous stratification of an incompressible fluid




The rest of Part XI has become Part I and II of Volume III.