Description

With a focus on several important liquids, including water, blood, oil, and mercury, Liquid Matter highlights the most important scientific principles upon which the field is based, and identifies the wide range of applications that fluid science plays in almost all professional scientific and engineering fields.

Chapters include:

Liquid Matter An Initial Perspective

Physical Characteristics of Liquids

Fundamentals of Fluid Science

Water Nature's Most Amazing Molecule

The Oceans

Water Its Power and Applications

Liquid Refreshments

Lethal Liquids

Volcanoes, Hot Springs, and Geysers

Very Cold Liquids.

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