Advances in Applied Mechanics
Academic Press
Published on 27. November 1980
235 pages
978-0-08-056398-5 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics
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Yih Chia-Shun
Advances in Applied Mechanics: v. 20
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09/1980
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Content
- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 20
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- In Memorium
- Chapter 1. Soliton Interactions in Two Dimensions
- I. Introduction
- II. Korteweg-de Vries Equation and Two-Soliton Interactions
- III. Inverse Scattering Theory
- IV. Multisoliton Solutions
- V. Positive Dispersion and the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili Equation
- VI. Cylindrical Korteweg-de Vries Equation
- VII. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2. Theory of Homogeneous Turbulence
- I. Introduction
- II. Mathematical Formulation
- III. Statistical State of Turbulence
- IV. Cumulant Expansion
- V. Incompressible Isotropic Turbulence
- VI. Turbulence of Other Dimensions
- VII. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 3. Thermoacoustics
- I. Introduction
- II. Oscillating Flow over a Nonisothermal Surface
- Ill. Damping and Excitation of a Gas Column with Temperature Stratification
- IV. Thermoacoustic Streaming
- References
- Chapter 4. Simple Non-Newtonian Fluid Flows
- I. Introduction
- II. Non-Newtonian Flow Behavior
- III. The Constitutive Equation of Simple Fluids
- IV. Fully Developed Pipe Flow
- V. Peristaltic Pumping
- VI. Viscosity Pumps
- VII. Effective Viscosities
- VIII. Extruder Flow
- IX. Nearly Viscometric Flow
- X. Plane Boundary Layer Flow of a Fluid with Short Memory
- XI. Journal Bearing
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
