Cauchy momentum equation
type: Item
specialized by: Cauchy momentum equation: elastostatic limit, no body forces
instance of: mathematical expression
MaRDI profile type: MaRDI formula profile
community: MathModDB
related URL: Balance of linear momentum
described at URL: Cauchy momentum equation
Wikidata QID: Q4178434
defining formula: ∇ ⋅ σ + F = ρ u ¨
in defining formula: σ
in defining formula: ρ
in defining formula: u
in defining formula: F
named after: Augustin-Louis Cauchy
label: Cauchy-Impulsgleichung @de
description: vector partial differential equation describing non-relativistic momentum transport in a continuum
alternative label: balance of linear momentum