Fluid mechanics links

Literature

Bibliographies

• Fluid dynamics book catalog, UCSD Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering.

Journals

• The ANZIAM Journal
• Electronic Transactions on Numerical Analysis
• Journal of Fluid Mechanics, search JFM papers
• MathSciNet, Mathematical Reviews on the Web
• Physical Review Online Archive
• Physics of Fluids
• International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
• International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Information about journals

• Directory of Open-Access Journals
• All that JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources
• MathSciNet Search Journals
• Ulrich's Periodicals Directory

Subject classifications

• MSC2000, mathematics subject classification
• PACS, Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme

Glossaries and nomenclatures

• Glossary of Meteorology of the American Meteorological Society

The ASME prescribed a standard nomenclature for their Journal of Heat Transfer (v. 121, No. 4, pp. 770-773, November 1999) which was also adopted for the thirteenth International Heat Transfer Conference; the organizers have published the list.

See also:

• G. F. Hewitt 2000 Standard nomenclature list. Journal of Heat Transfer 122(4):404.

Organizations

• Australasian Fluid and Thermal Engineering Society (AFTES)
• ANZIAM: Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics, a division of Australian Mathematical Society. Includes the special interest group, the Computational Mathematics Group.
• ASME: the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Includes the Fluids Engineering Division (FED) and Heat Transfer Division (HTD).
• BSME: Bangladesh Society of Mechanical Engineers
• Eurotherm: European Committee for the Advancement of Thermal Sciences and Heat Transfer
• ECCOMAS: European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences
• Engineers Australia
• ATSE: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering
• ERCOFTAC: European Research Community On Flow, Turbulence, And Combustion
• EUROMECH: the European Mechanics Society. EUROMECH is responsible for colloquia and conferences including EUROMECH Fluid Mechanics Conference (EFMC) and EUROMECH Turbulence Conference (ETC).
• IACM: International Association (on/)for Computational Mechanics. National affiliates:
  • IACMM: Israel Association for Computational Methods in Mechanics
  • USACM: United States Association of Computational Mechanics
• ICHMT: the International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer
• ICIAM: the International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
• IMA: The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
• ISIMM: International Society for the Interactional of Mechanics and Mathematics
• IUTAM: the International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

People

• Raymond A. Adomaitis
• Gino Biondini
• John P. Boyd
• Dmitry Bratsun
• Stephen J. Cowley
• William O. Criminale, Jr.
• Arjan van Dijk
• Prof. Wai Sun Don
• Charlie Ellington
• A. S. Fokas
• Thomas J. R. Hughes
• Dr Mary Catherine Kropinski
• Dr Wenxian Lin
• P. Aaron Lott
• Tomasz Michalek
• Assad Oberai
• Patrick Le Quéré
• Stéphane Zaleski
• Dr Qun Zhao, at the Center for Applied Coastal Research at The University of Delaware.

CFD packages

• Gerris
• OpenFlower
• OpenFOAM

Mathematics

• PlanetMath
• The University of Sydney Applied Mathematics seminar series.

Green's functions

• K. D. Cole's Green's function library

Numerical mathematics

• Fundamental Numerical Methods and Data Analysis, by George W. Collins, II.

Differential equations

• IODE—an educational software package that illustrates direction fields, phase planes, mechanical vibrations, Fourier series, and heat and wave equations. It runs under GNU Octave and is available under the GPL.

Linear algebra

• Templates for the Solution of Algebraic Eigenvalue Problems: a Practical Guide, an online SIAM book.
• The LAPACK User's Guide, an online SIAM book.
• UMFPACK, ‘a set of routines for solving unsymmetric sparse linear systems’. There has been mention of using this in GNU Octave.
• LDL, ‘a concise sparse Cholesky factorization package’.
• Pseudospectra Gateway
• OSKI: Optimized Sparse Kernel Interface, distributed under a BSD licence
• Jack Dongarra's list of Freely available software for linear algebra on the web

Experimental equipment

See the apparatus page.

Climate Change

• Australian Greenhouse Office
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Miscellany

• Foreign alphabets
  • the Greek
  • Russian

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