Hydromechanics: An Elementary Treatise Prepared For The Use Of The Midshipmen At The United States Naval Academy (1905) - Softcover

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Hydromechanics: An Elementary Treatise Prepared For The Use Of The Midshipmen At The United States Naval Academy (1905) is a book written by Philip Rounseville Alger. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of hydromechanics, which is the study of the motion and properties of fluids. It is specifically tailored for midshipmen at the United States Naval Academy, but can also be used by anyone interested in the subject.The book covers a range of topics including hydrostatics, the properties of fluids at rest, and hydrodynamics, the study of fluids in motion. It also includes discussions on the principles of buoyancy, fluid pressure, and the behavior of fluids in pipes and channels. The book also covers the principles of ship resistance and propulsion, and the design of ship hulls.The author provides numerous examples and problems throughout the book to help readers understand the concepts presented. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with little or no background in hydromechanics.Overall, Hydromechanics: An Elementary Treatise Prepared For The Use Of The Midshipmen At The United States Naval Academy (1905) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles of hydromechanics, especially those studying naval architecture and marine engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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