Ericksen number

GPTKB entity

Statements (12)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dimensionless number
gptkbp:appliesTo liquid crystals
gptkbp:describes ratio of viscous to elastic forces
gptkbp:form Er = (viscous force)/(elastic force)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ericksen number
gptkbp:namedAfter John L. Ericksen
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Er
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:continuum_mechanics
fluid dynamics
rheology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jerald_Ericksen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8