Asymptotic Modelling of Fluid Flow Phenomena

Preface and Acknowledgments. 1. Introductory Comments and Summary. Part I: Setting the Scene. 2. Newtonian Fluid Flow: Equations and Conditions. 3. Some Basic Aspects of Asymptotic Analysis and Modelling. 4. Useful Limiting Forms of the NS-F Equations. Part II: Main Asymptotic Models. 5. The Navier-Fourier Viscous Incompressible Model. 6. The Inviscid/Nonviscous Euler Model and Some Hydro-Aerodynamics Problems. 7. Boundary-Layer Models for High-Reynolds Numbers. 8. Some Models of Nonlinear Acoustics. 9. Low-Reynolds Numbers asymptotics. Part III: Three Specific Asymptotic Models. 10. Asymptotic Modelling of Thermal Convection and Interfacial Phenomena. 11. Meteo-Fluid-Dynamics Models. 12. Singular Coupling and the Triple-Deck Model. References.