Continuum mechanics

branch of mechanics that deals with the analysis of the kinematics and the mechanical behavior of materials modeled as a continuous mass

academic discipline

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Displacement of a continuum body, from a reference configuration to the current configuration.

Research problems

charge transport, flow in porous media, free flow coupled to porous media flow, free flow of an incompressible fluid, heat transport, poro-visco-elastic evolution, species transport, transport of matter, Taylor–Couette flow

Specializations

strength of materials

References

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuum_mechanics

Further links

Item	Property
mechanics	specialized by
solid mechanics	part of
work-energy principle	applies to part

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