CONTINUUM MECHANICS
cod. 14871

Academic year 2009/10
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisica matematica (MAT/07)
Field
Formazione modellistico-applicativa
Type of training activity
Characterising
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

Study of some models of elastic bodies and  fluids.

Prerequisites

<br />First and second year mathematical tools

Course unit content

<br />Vectorial and tensorial algebra. Mechanics of continuos media, stress and strain tensor.Fluid dynamics, Reynolds' transport theorem, pressur tensor. Mechanics of fluid motion. Equation of continuity. Euler's equation of an ideal fluid. Viscosity, Newtonian fluid and Navier-Stokes equations. Some typical problems of fluid mechanics.<br /> 

Full programme

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Bibliography

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C.Agostinelli, Istituzioni di Fisica Matematica, ZANICHELLI,BOLOGNA;<br />
E.Persico,Introduzione alla Fisica Matematica, ZANICHELLI,BOLOGNA;<br />
M.E.O'Neill, F.Chorlton,Ideal and incompressible fluid dynamics,ELLIS HORWOOD;<br />
M.E.O'Neill, F.Chorlton, Viscous and compressible fluid dynamics, ELLIS HORWOOD.<br />
M.Paggi, A.Rossani, Introduzione alla termomeccanica dei continui, CELID

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