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Continuum Thermomechanics

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  • © 2005

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Authors:
  1. Alfredo Bermúdez Castro

    1. Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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  • Covers both mechanics and thermodynamics of continuous media
  • Solids and fluids are introduced in a unified approach
  • Classical linear approximate models for small motions are deduced on a rigorous mathematical basis
  • Mixtures of reacting fluids involving finite rate or equilibrium chemistry are modelled
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Progress in Mathematical Physics (PMP, volume 43)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. General Definitions, Conservation Laws

    Pages 1-12

  3. Lagrangian Coordinates

    Pages 13-15

  4. Constitutive Laws

    Pages 17-25

  5. The Principle of Material Frame-Indifference

    Pages 27-31

  6. Replacing Entropy with Temperature

    Pages 33-35

  7. Isotropy

    Pages 37-42

  8. Equations in Lagrangian Coordinates

    Pages 43-45

  9. Linearized Models

    Pages 47-56

  10. Quasi-static Thermoelasticity

    Pages 57-59

  11. Fluids

    Pages 61-79

  12. Linearized Models for Fluids, Acoustics

    Pages 81-91

  13. Perfect Gases

    Pages 93-99

  14. Incompressible Fluids

    Pages 101-104

  15. Turbulent Flow of Incompressible Newtonian Fluids

    Pages 105-107

  16. Mixtures of Coleman-Noll Fluids

    Pages 109-117

  17. Chemical Reactions in a Stirred Tank

    Pages 119-124

  18. Chemical Equilibrium of a Reacting Mixture of Perfect Gases in a Stirred Tank

    Pages 125-134

  19. Flow of a Mixture of Reacting Perfect Gases

    Pages 135-143

  20. The Method of Mixture Fractions

    Pages 145-151
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  • Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    Alfredo Bermúdez Castro

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