Mechanical Engineering: Kumbakonam Rajagopal

  • Date: 12/02/2011
  • Time: 15:30
Lecturer(s):
Kumbakonam Rajagopal
Location: 

University of Alberta

Topic: 

The Navier-Stokes Fluids and Beyond

Description: 

Abstract:

After a discussion of what we mean by a fluid and how we model them, I will discuss the status of the Navier-Stokes fluid, its inadequacies in describing certain phenomena exhibited by many polymeric, biological and geological fluids and the development of models to describe them.

Other Information: 

Location: MecE 4-8N

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