Advances in Applied Mechanics
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1948
293 pages
978-0-08-057554-4 (ISBN)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 1
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Recent Advances in the Mechanics of Boundary Layer Flow
- I. Introduction
- II. Laminar Flow in Boundary Layers
- III. Stability of Laminar Boundary Layer Flow
- IV. Boundary Layer Suction
- V. Turbulent Flow in Boundary Layers
- Bibliography of Related Papers
- Chapter 2. Modern Trends in Nonlinear Mechanics
- I. Topological Methods
- II. Analytical Methods
- III. Nonlinear Resonance and Associated Phenomena
- References
- Chapter 3. Survey of Papers on Elasticity Published in Holland 1940-1946
- I. Publications of the Laboratory for Applied Mechanics of the Technische Hoogeschool at Delft
- II. Publications of the Nederlandsche Centrale Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek (T.N.O.), the Hague
- III. Publications of the National Luchtvaartlaboratorium at Amsterdam
- IV. Books
- Bibliography
- Chapter 4. A Mathematical Model Illustrating the Theory of Turbulence
- I. Introduction
- II. The Equations Describing the Model System
- III. Laminar Solution of the System (1)-(2)
- IV. Stationary Turbulent Solutions of Equation (2)
- V. Spectrum of the Stationary Turbulent Solutions
- VI. Additional Remarks Concerning the Spectrum of the Stationary Solutions
- VII. Nonstationary Solutions of Equation (2)
- VIII. Application of Equation (2) to an Infinite Domain
- IX. Spatial Correlation in the Values of v for an Isolated Domain of Coherence
- X. Application of Similarity Considerations
- XI. Continuation
- XII. Statistical Treatment, Based upon the Energy Balance, of the System Considered in Sections II-VII
- XIII. System with Two Components in the Secondary Motion
- XIV. Properties of the Turbulent Solutions
- XV. Concluding Remarks
- Chapter 5. On Numerical Methods in Wave Interaction Problems
- I. The Problem
- II. Solution of the Boundary Value Problem for t & to
- III. The Initial Values for the Computation Beyond the Collision
- IV. The Problem of Determining the Solution for t & to and the Principle of the Proposed Numerical Method
- V. The Computations
- VI. Variable Entropy
- VII. J. von Neumann's Mechanical Model of Shock Motion
- VIII. The Computations
- IX. Procedure for Finding a Continuous Solution by Taking Viscosity into Account
- Chapter 6. On Bergman's Integration Method in Two-Dimensional Compressible Fluid Flow
- Foreword
- Part I. General Theory
- Part II. Simplified Pressure-Density Relation
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index
