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...on of Fluid Mechanics]]'', ''[[Topic:Applied_Mechanics|Division of Applied Mechanics]]'', ''[[School:Engineering|School of Engineering]]'' and the ''[[Portal:En ===Computational Fluid Dynamics(CFD) Applications=== ...

...ater in various forms. For students interested in off-world water, several lectures have been included. ===Lectures=== ...

...stem''': A closed system is an idealization similar to a point particle in mechanics in that it is assumed to be completely isolated by adiabatic walls that don ...fferential equations can thus be employed in solving problems in continuum mechanics. Some of these differential equations are specific to the materials being i ...

...stem''': A closed system is an idealization similar to a point particle in mechanics in that it is assumed to be completely isolated by adiabatic walls that don ...fferential equations can thus be employed in solving problems in continuum mechanics. Some of these differential equations are specific to the materials being i ...

...reserve estimation and fluid flow simulation (e.g. porosity, permeability, fluid saturations). This science is one of the major parts of reservoir study and ...rings or bands resulting from rhythmic precipitation in a gel, or within a fluid-saturated rock"<ref name=LiesegangRingsWikt>{{ cite book ...

...johansson&pg=PA13|title=Unification of Classical, Quantum and Relativistic Mechanics and of the Four Forces|author1=J X Zheng-Johansson|author2=Per-Ivar Johanss ...fUC&q=physical+%22frame+of+reference%22&pg=PA9|title=Handbook of Continuum Mechanics: General Concepts, Thermoelasticity|author1=Jean Salençon|author2=Stephen L ...

...Bell’s inequalities, and of the discussions of the nonlocality of quantum mechanics. Thus far, entanglement has been realized either by having the two entangle Quantum "mechanics should allow two objects to affect each other’s behaviour instantly across ...

...te number of equally probable states.<ref>Robert H. Swendsen, 'Statistical mechanics of colloids and Boltzmann’s definition of the entropy' Am. J. Phys. 74 (3), ...s, such as the [[w: diatomic molecule| diatomic molecule]] require quantum mechanics to understand rotational energy. These complications render such systems un ...

The magnetic Prandtl number is an important property of the fluid. Liquid metals have small magnetic Prandtl numbers, for example, liquid sod Iroshnikov<ref>P. S. Iroshnikov (1964), Turbulence of a Conducting Fluid in a Strong Magnetic Field, Soviet Astronomy, 7, 566.</ref> and Kraichnan<r ...

...e shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid"<ref name=LiquidWikt>{{ cite book ...shear. The outer core is liquid, and the motion of this highly conductive fluid generates the Earth's field (see [[w:geodynamo|geodynamo]]). ...

...Sun, although less active than active regions, is awash with [[w:dynamics (mechanics)|dynamic]] processes and [[w:transient astronomical event|transient]] event * Below, gas pressure and [[fluid dynamics]] dominate the motion and shape of structures; above, magnetic for ...

...wave equation is derived from small-amplitude sound waves in a non-viscous fluid, and shown to be satisfied by a spherical-wave field with a 1/''r''&#8202; ...es that matter is lumpy in a manner not normally contemplated by continuum mechanics.}} One might therefore submit that to express the principles of vector anal ...

...rbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can p ...y with the hydrostatic equation<ref name="LL">Landau and Lifshitz, ''Fluid Mechanics'', Pergamon, 1979</ref> ...

...ing [[w:Ampère's law|Ampère's law]]. The current is produced by [[w:Shear (fluid)|shear]] (stretching of material) between different parts of the Sun that [ ...and Radial Alignment of Planets on Sun, In: ''Space Dynamics and Celestial Mechanics'' ...

{{main|Keynote lectures/Astronomy}} ...gnetic fields) so that they constituted, with the thermal gas, a composite fluid, to which they contributed most of the pressure. Although there is here eve ...

“The Chandrasekhar limit is set by quantum mechanics and must apply equally, even for the most distant supernovae.”<ref name=Ald ...sorption lines in its spectrum, white dwarf material is initially plasma—a fluid composed of nuclei and electrons. "Helium is unquestionably absent from the ...

A farmer has been reading several of the lectures on Wikiversity about radiation astronomy. He has several acres of clover th | title = Engineering Mechanics ...

{{main|Keynote lectures/Astronomy}} * "Below, gas pressure and [[fluid dynamics]] dominate the motion and shape of structures; above, magnetic for ...