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This chapter outlines the beginnings of fluid mechanics developments from ancient Indus Valley Civilization to modern day applications of Turbomachinery through science revolution period.

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Rao, J.S. (2017). Introduction. In: Simulation Based Engineering in Fluid Flow Design. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46382-7_1

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