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Introduction

This chapter is a review of the fundamentals that the student is expected to know. The basic principles are related to the basic conservation principle. Several terms will be reviewed such as stream lines. In addition the basic Bernoulli's equation will be derived for incompressible flow and later for compressible flow. Several application of the fluid mechanics will demonstrated. This material is not covered in the history chapter.

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