Advances in Applied Mechanics
Academic Press
Published on 7. March 1979
353 pages
978-0-08-056396-1 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics
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Richard Von Mises | Chia-Shun Yih | Theodore von Karman
Advances in Applied Mechanics
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01/1979
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Content
- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 18
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1. Aspects of Invariance in Solid Mechanics
- Introduction
- I. Preliminary Concepts
- II. Constitutive Descriptions
- III. Bifurcation Theory
- References
- Chapter 2. The Optimum Theory of Turbulence
- I. Introduction
- II. The Optimum Problem for Turbulent Couette Flow
- III. Multi-a Solutions
- IV. Bounds on the Transport of Momentum
- V. Bounds on the Transport of Mass
- VI. Bounds on the Transport of Heat
- VII. General Discussion
- References
- Chapter 3. Computational Modeling of Turbulent Flows
- I. Introduction
- II. Mathematical Preliminaries
- III. The Return to Isotropy
- IV. The Rapid Terms
- V. The Dissipation Equations
- VI. Transport Terms
- References
- Chapter 4. Unsteady Separation According to the Boundary-Layer Equation
- I. Introduction
- II. Asymptotic Behavior of the Boundary-Layer Solution Away from the Wall
- III. Separation and the Concept of an Unmatchable Boundary Layer
- IV. The Semisimilar Boundary Layer
- V. The General Unsteady Boundary Layer
- VI. Separation in Lagrangian Description
- References
- Chapter 5. The Theory of Ship Motions
- I. Introduction
- II. History
- III. The Boundary-Value Problem
- IV. Fundamental Solutions
- V. Two-Dimensional Bodies
- VI. Slender-Body Radiation
- VII. Slender-Body Diffraction
- VIII. The Pressure Force
- References
- Chapter 6. Numerical Methods in Fluid Dynamics
- I. Introduction
- II. Differential Equations and Boundary Conditions
- III. Numerical Analysis Background
- IV. Pseudophysical Effects: Numerical Dissipation and Dispersion
- V. Gas Dynamics
- VI. Navier-Stokes Equations
- VII. Magnetohydrodynamics
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
