Download or read book New Perspectives in Fluid Dynamics written by Chaoqun Liu and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2015-12-02 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains five chapters detailing significant advances in and applications of new turbulence theory and fluid dynamics modeling with a focus on wave propagation from arbitrary depths to shallow waters, computational modeling for predicting optical distortions through hypersonic flow fields, wind strokes over highway bridges, optimal crop production in a greenhouse, and technological appliance and performance concerns in wheelchair racing. We hope this book to be a useful resource to scientists and engineers who are interested in the fundamentals and applications of fluid dynamics.