Nonlinear Problems in Continuum Mechanics.

Abstract

The theory and application of bifurcation has been advanced in a wide array of problems in fluid dynamics and in reaction-diffusion systems. New models for diffusion in glassy polymers have been proposed and analyzed. New methods, both numerical and analytical, have been developed and applied to solving and analyzing bifurcation and other nonlinear problems. Keywords include: Glassy Polymers, Nonlinear Problems, Continuum Mechanics, Bifurcation, Fluid Dynamics, Reaction-Diffusion Systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA153387

Entities

People

  • D. S. Cohen
  • H. B. Keller

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Autonomy
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Boundary Value Problems
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Continuum Mechanics
  • Difference Equations
  • Differential Equations
  • Elastic Properties
  • Equations
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Linear Systems
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanics
  • Navier Stokes Equations
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Reynolds Number
  • Steady State

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Polymer Science and Technology
  • Structural Dynamics.