Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physical_phenomenon
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
biology
engineering physics |
| gptkbp:describes |
evolution of flow systems
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| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Adrian_Bejan
1996 |
| gptkbp:hasApplication |
river basins
technology design animal locomotion traffic networks vascular systems |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
thermodynamics
optimization design in nature |
| gptkbp:state |
for a finite-size flow system to persist in time, it must evolve in such a way that it provides easier access to the currents that flow through it
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Adrian_Bejan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
constructal law
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