Web Directory

» Advanced Aero/Hydrodynamics
   Course materials from University of Vermont.
   http://www.aoe.vt.edu/aoe5104/

» Albert Einstein's Analysis of the Brownian Motion
   Free e-book by Walter Pfeifer describing the Brownian motion of suspended particles and Albert Einstein's formula.
   http://walterpfeifer.ch/brownianmotion/

» An Analytic Solution for the Boundary Layer Equations
   Develops a solution for the boundary layer equations in terms of complex variables. From these, a real-valued solution is derived for the boundary layer near a flat plate, showing an exponential rise to the main flow velocity. This solution is shown to ha
   http://home.comcast.net/%7ecmdaven/boundary.htm

» Antibubbles
   An antibubble is a ball of liquid surrounded by a thin film of air. Pictures, documentation and links.
   http://www.antibubble.org/

» Bernoulli's Principle Animation
   Interactive animation shows how pressure and velocity in a fluid behave according to Bernoulli's Principle.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~mmc1919/venturi.html

» Calculations and Equations of Fluid Mechanics
   An online fluid dynamics calculator.
   http://www.lmnoeng.com/

» Classical Fluid Mechanics Problem Solutions
   Solutions to Classical Fluid Flow and Momentum Transfer Problems.
   http://www.syvum.com/eng/fluid/

» Convection in a Box
   Experiments with smoke inside a plexiglass box challenge convectional wisdom. Smoke can unexpectedly act heavier than air and then spontaneously reverse.
   http://www.synapse9.com/airbox.htm

» ERCOFTAC
   European Research Community on Fluids, Turbulence and Combustion. Portal to Fluid Dynamics database resources. Free registration required.
   http://ercoftac.mech.surrey.ac.uk/

» Engineers Edge: Fluid Flow, Hydraulic and Pneumatic
   Fluids section of engineering directory. Provides definitions and practical applications.
   http://www.engineersedge.com/fluid_flow/fluid_flow_table_content.htm

» Fighting Rocket Engine Combustion Instabilities
   Provides information on studies of how damping in a combustion chamber works and how the process can be influenced.
   http://www.farago.info/job/thermoacoustics.html

» Flow Optimization
   The site demonstrates a method of flow visualisation by using an optically active liquid. The advantages of the method and some example applications are described.
   http://www.flow-optimization.com/

» Fluid Dynamics Course Material
   Provides educational material at undergraduate level on the fundamental aspects of non-relativistic fluid dynamics.
   http://www.maths.qmul.ac.uk/~cho/MTH737U

» Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations Reduce to Bernoulli's Law
   Integrates the vector Navier-Stokes equation to obtain a vector form of Bernoulli's law. Provides interpretation and a mathematical basis for doing calculations.
   http://home.comcast.net/~cmdaven/navier.htm

» Investigation into Aerodynamic Flutter Test Systems
   An investigation into aerodynamic vibration excitation systems for in-flight flutter testing of general aviation aircraft. Richard R. Western, Melbourne, 1999.
   http://www.angelfire.com/music/thugboy/

» Irrotational Plane Flows of an Inviscid Fluid
   Lecture for those who need a refresher course on hydrodynamics fundamentals.
   http://www.diam.unige.it/~irro/

» National Fluid Power Association
   Acts as a forum where manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, customers and educators can act together to advance fluid power technology and strengthen the industry. Includes information on membership, events and industry news.
   http://www.nfpa.com/

» Navier-Stokes Equations
   Equations describing how the velocity, pressure, temperature and density of a moving fluid are related.
   http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/nseqs.html

» Particulate Solid Research, Inc.
   International industrial consortium that conducts applied research in fluidization, solids transport, and other fluid-particle areas. Overview of staff, programs, facilities, and information about membership, meetings and publications.
   http://www.psrichicago.com/

» PivNet 2
   An introduction to the European Collaboration on Particle Image Velocimetry. Links to participating partners, information about courses, conferences and literature.
   http://pivnet.dlr.de/

» Potto Project: Fundamentals of Compressible Fluid Mechanics
   Open and free content downloadable textbooks for engineering.
   http://www.potto.org

» Prandtl–Glauert Singularity
   Wikipedia article on the point at which a sudden drop in air pressure occurs and which is the cause of the visible condensation cloud that may surround an aircraft.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prandtl%E2%80%93Glauert_singularity

» The Effects of Water Hammer And Pulsations
   Explanation of water hammer and pulsation inclusive the formula used to calculate the pressure increase.
   http://www.plastomatic.com/water-hammer.html

» University of Colorado Flow Visualization Course
   A course in the physics and art of fluid flow for engineering and fine arts photography students at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The student gallery has a wide assortment of images ranging from soap films to clouds.
   http://www.colorado.edu/MCEN/flowvis/

» eFluids
   A one-stop internet resource for fluid dynamics and flow engineering professionals
   http://www.efluids.com

» eMicroNano
   A free one-stop information resource for bio-, micro-, and nano-fluidic systems.
   http://www.emicronano.com

» ePower Propulsion and Combustion
   A one-stop resource for professionals working in propulsion, power, and combustion fields.
   http://www.epower-propulsion.com