continuum mechanics

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:academic
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:nanotechnology
chemical engineering
earth sciences
geophysics
meteorology
oceanography
robotics
structural engineering
gases
liquids
solids
biomechanics
materials engineering
gptkbp:assumes materials are continuous
gptkbp:concerns macroscopic properties of materials
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:statistical_mechanics
molecular dynamics
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy mechanics
gptkbp:governingEquation gptkb:Navier-Stokes_equations
gptkb:Cauchy_momentum_equation
constitutive equations
continuity equation
gptkbp:hasSubfield engineering
applied physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label continuum mechanics
gptkbp:ignores atomic structure
gptkbp:includes fluid mechanics
solid mechanics
rheology
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Augustin-Louis_Cauchy
gptkb:Leonhard_Euler
gptkb:George_Gabriel_Stokes
gptkb:Claude-Louis_Navier
gptkbp:originatedIn 19th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:center
stress
elasticity
viscosity
plasticity
gptkbp:studies deformation of materials
flow of materials
gptkbp:usedIn aerospace engineering
civil engineering
materials science
mechanical engineering
gptkbp:uses partial differential equations
tensor calculus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Navier–Stokes_equations
gptkb:Lallit_Anand
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5