Scaling Phenomena in Fluid Mechanics

Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

1994
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-0-521-46920-3 (ISBN)

Infos

This book presents the text of the inaugural lecture of Professor G. I. Barenblatt which deals with a study of scaling phenomena in several topics studied by G. I. Taylor throughout his varied career.

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This book presents the text of the inaugural lecture given by Professor G. I. Barenblatt on appointment to the G. I. Taylor Professorship of Fluid Mechanics. Fittingly, Professor Barenblatt chose to present a study of scaling phenomena in several topics studied by G. I. Taylor throughout his varied career.

Autor

G. I. Barenblatt is Emeritus G. I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics at the University of Cambridge, Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and Principal Scientist in the Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

Inhalt

Introduction; Scaling: very intense explosion; Modified problem of very intense explosion; Dimensional analysis: intermediate asymptotics; Singular perturbations; Intermediate asymptotics: turbulent flow in pipes; Intermediate asymptotics: fatigue crack propagation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.1994
• Zusatzinfo: 9 Line drawings, unspecified
• Verlagsort: Cambridge
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 125 x 188 mm
• Gewicht: 55 g
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Angewandte Mathematik
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Strömungsmechanik
• ISBN-10: 0-521-46920-1 / 0521469201
• ISBN-13: 978-0-521-46920-3 / 9780521469203
• Zustand: Neuware