external force density (Q6673840)

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vector field representing the flux density of the hydrostatic force within the bulk of a fluid
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external force density
vector field representing the flux density of the hydrostatic force within the bulk of a fluid

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    In fluid mechanics, the force density is the negative gradient of pressure. It has the physical dimensions of force per unit volume. Force density is a vector field representing the flux density of the hydrostatic force within the bulk of a fluid.
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