Cartesian tensors; stress; strain and deformation; Eulerian and Lagrangian descriptions of motions; conservation principles, Cauchy's equation of motion; constitutive relations, elasticity, plasticity, linear and nonlinear viscous fluid flow; elastic wave equation and Navier-Stokes equation; similarity, scaling and nondimensionalisation of governing equations. Applications from geophysics, materials science, oceanography, and atmospheric physics. Corequisites: MA PH 251 or MATH 337 or ECE 341, PHYS 381. Note: credit may only be obtained for one of PHYS 467 and PHYS 567.
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LECTURE B02
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2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (TR)
15:30 - 16:50
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LECTURE B03
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18 |
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09 (TR)
09:30 - 10:50
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