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Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 3: Structured and Multiphase Fluids
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Häftad, 2019
1643 kr
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This third volume describes continuous bodies treated as classical (Boltzmann) and spin (Cosserat) continua or fluid mixtures of such bodies. It discusses systems such as Boltzmann continua (with trivial angular momentum) and Cosserat continua (with nontrivial spin balance) and formulates the …
Subsurface Environmental Modelling Between Science and Policy
Av Dirk Scheer, Holger Class m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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This book provides a broad overview of essential features of subsurface environmental modelling at the science-policy interface, offering insights into the potential challenges in the field of subsurface flow and transport, as well as the corresponding computational modelling and its impact on the …
Subsurface Environmental Modelling Between Science and Policy
Av Dirk Scheer, Holger Class m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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This book provides a broad overview of essential features of subsurface environmental modelling at the science-policy interface, offering insights into the potential challenges in the field of subsurface flow and transport, as well as the corresponding computational modelling and its impact on the …
Spectral Methods for the Estimation of the Effective Elastic Thickness of the Lithosphere
Inbunden, 2022
1643 kr
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Although several excellent works exist that describe the effective elastic thickness (Te) of the lithosphere—its theory, significance and relevance to Earth sciences in general—none cover the details of the methods for its estimation. This book brings together the disparate knowledge required to …
Spectral Methods for the Estimation of the Effective Elastic Thickness of the Lithosphere
Häftad, 2023
1643 kr
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Although several excellent works exist that describe the effective elastic thickness (Te) of the lithosphere—its theory, significance and relevance to Earth sciences in general—none cover the details of the methods for its estimation. This book brings together the disparate knowledge required to …
Physics of Lakes
Volume 3: Methods of Understanding Lakes as Components of the Geophysical Environment
Av Kolumban Hutter, Irina P. Chubarenko m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1643 kr
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The ongoing thread in this volume of Physics of Lakes is the presentation of different methods of investigation for processes taking place in real lakes with a view to understanding lakes as components of the geophysical environment. It is divided into three parts. Part I is devoted to numerical …
Shallow Geophysical Mass Flows down Arbitrary Topography
Model Equations in Topography-fitted Coordinates, Numerical Simulation and Back-calculations of Disastrous Events
Av Ioana Luca, Yih-Chin Tai m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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Geophysical mass flows, such as landslides, avalanches or debris flows, are frequent mass movement processes in mountain areas and often cause disastrous damage. This book lays a foundation for formulating the depth-averaged equations describing the shallow geophysical mass flows over non-trivial …
Introduction to the Thermodynamically Constrained Averaging Theory for Porous Medium Systems
Av William G. Gray, Cass T. Miller
Inbunden, 2014
1643 kr
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Thermodynamically constrained averaging theory provides a consistent method for upscaling conservation and thermodynamic equations for application in the study of porous medium systems. The method provides dynamic equations for phases, interfaces, and common curves that are closely based on …
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 1: Basic Fluid Mechanics
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Inbunden, 2016
2406 kr
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This first volume discusses fluid mechanical concepts and their applications to ideal and viscous processes. It describes the fundamental hydrostatics and hydrodynamics, and includes an almanac of flow problems for ideal fluids. The book presents numerous exact solutions of flows in simple …
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 2: Advanced Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamic Fundamentals
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Inbunden, 2016
1643 kr
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In this book fluid mechanics and thermodynamics (F&T) are approached as interwoven, not disjoint fields. The book starts by analyzing the creeping motion around spheres at rest: Stokes flows, the Oseen correction and the Lagerstrom-Kaplun expansion theories are presented, as is the homotopy …
Physics of Lakes
Volume 3: Methods of Understanding Lakes as Components of the Geophysical Environment
Av Kolumban Hutter, Irina P. Chubarenko m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1643 kr
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The ongoing thread in this volume of Physics of Lakes is the presentation of different methods of investigation for processes taking place in real lakes with a view to understanding lakes as components of the geophysical environment. It is divided into three parts. Part I is devoted to numerical …
Introduction to the Thermodynamically Constrained Averaging Theory for Porous Medium Systems
Av William G. Gray, Cass T. Miller
Häftad, 2016
1207 kr
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Thermodynamically constrained averaging theory provides a consistent method for upscaling conservation and thermodynamic equations for application in the study of porous medium systems. The method provides dynamic equations for phases, interfaces, and common curves that are closely based on …
Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets
The Dynamics of Deformable Bodies Applied to Granular Objects in the Solar System
Av Ishan Sharma
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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This book develops a general approach that can be systematically refined to investigate the statics and dynamics of deformable solid bodies. These methods are then employed to small bodies in the Solar System. With several space missions underway and more being planned, interest in our immediate …
Non-Hydrostatic Free Surface Flows
Av Oscar Castro-Orgaz, Willi H. Hager
Inbunden, 2017
2188 kr
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This book provides essential information on the higher mathematical level of approximation over the gradually varied flow theory, also referred to as the Boussinesq-type theory. In this context, it presents higher order flow equations, together with their applications in a broad range of pertinent …
Variational Formulation of Fluid and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Mechanics, Symmetries and Conservation Laws
Av Gualtiero Badin, Fulvio Crisciani
Inbunden, 2017
2188 kr
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This book describes the derivation of the equations of motion of fluids as well as the dynamics of ocean and atmospheric currents on both large and small scales through the use of variational methods. In this way the equations of Fluid and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics are re-derived making use of a …
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 3: Structured and Multiphase Fluids
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Inbunden, 2018
1643 kr
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This third volume describes continuous bodies treated as classical (Boltzmann) and spin (Cosserat) continua or fluid mixtures of such bodies. It discusses systems such as Boltzmann continua (with trivial angular momentum) and Cosserat continua (with nontrivial spin balance) and formulates the …
Shallow Geophysical Mass Flows down Arbitrary Topography
Model Equations in Topography-fitted Coordinates, Numerical Simulation and Back-calculations of Disastrous Events
Av Ioana Luca, Yih-Chin Tai m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1098 kr
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Geophysical mass flows, such as landslides, avalanches or debris flows, are frequent mass movement processes in mountain areas and often cause disastrous damage. This book lays a foundation for formulating the depth-averaged equations describing the shallow geophysical mass flows over non-trivial …
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 1: Basic Fluid Mechanics
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Häftad, 2018
2406 kr
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This first volume discusses fluid mechanical concepts and their applications to ideal and viscous processes. It describes the fundamental hydrostatics and hydrodynamics, and includes an almanac of flow problems for ideal fluids. The book presents numerous exact solutions of flows in simple …
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Volume 2: Advanced Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamic Fundamentals
Av Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang
Häftad, 2018
1643 kr
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In this book fluid mechanics and thermodynamics (F&T) are approached as interwoven, not disjoint fields. The book starts by analyzing the creeping motion around spheres at rest: Stokes flows, the Oseen correction and the Lagerstrom-Kaplun expansion theories are presented, as is the homotopy …
Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets
The Dynamics of Deformable Bodies Applied to Granular Objects in the Solar System
Av Ishan Sharma
Häftad, 2018
1098 kr
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This book develops a general approach that can be systematically refined to investigate the statics and dynamics of deformable solid bodies. These methods are then employed to small bodies in the Solar System. With several space missions underway and more being planned, interest in our immediate …
Non-Hydrostatic Free Surface Flows
Av Oscar Castro-Orgaz, Willi H. Hager
Häftad, 2018
2188 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides essential information on the higher mathematical level of approximation over the gradually varied flow theory, also referred to as the Boussinesq-type theory. In this context, it presents higher order flow equations, together with their applications in a broad range of pertinent …
Variational Formulation of Fluid and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Mechanics, Symmetries and Conservation Laws
Av Gualtiero Badin, Fulvio Crisciani
Häftad, 2018
2188 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book describes the derivation of the equations of motion of fluids as well as the dynamics of ocean and atmospheric currents on both large and small scales through the use of variational methods. In this way the equations of Fluid and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics are re-derived making use of a …
Physical Soil Mechanics
Av Gerd Gudehus
Inbunden, 2011
3279 kr
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Soil is matter in its own right. Its nature can be captured by means of monotonous, cyclic and strange attractors. Thus material properties are defined by the asymptotic response of sand- and clay-like samples to imposed deformations and stresses. This serves to validate and calibrate elastoplastic …
Continuum Description of Granular Materials
Av Sergio H. Faria, Kolumban Hutter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1930 kr
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A thematic introduction to the modern theory of continuum mechanics and thermodynamics is presented from the viewpoint of granular and porous materials. In the approach taken here, granular and porous media are treated as continuous macroscopic systems of which the overall response is significantly …
Geomagnetic Field Variations
Av K.H. Glaßmeier, Heinrich Soffel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1098 kr
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Earth’s magnetic field is currently changing dramatically. Is the observed decrease of the dipole moment indicating a future polarity transition? What would be the effects of such a drastic change on system Earth? Can any positive or negative effects on our biosphere or even humans be expected?This …
Convective and Advective Heat Transfer in Geological Systems
Av Chongbin Zhao, Bruce E. Hobbs m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1098 kr
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The study of heat transfer mechanisms in hydrothermal systems is important for understanding the basic physics behind orebody formation and mineralization in the upper crust (Bickle and Mckenzie 1987; Bjorlykke et al. 1988; Brady 1988; England and Thompson 1989; Hoisch 1991; Connolly 1997). …
Rogue Waves in the Ocean
Av Christian Kharif, Efim Pelinovsky m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1098 kr
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“It came from nowhere, snapping giant ships in two. No one believed the survivors . . . until now” —New Scientist magazine cover, June 30, 2001 Rogue waves are the focus of this book. They are among the waves naturally - served by people on the sea surface that represent an inseparable feature of …
Introduction to Climate Modelling
Inbunden, 2011
1643 kr
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A three-tier approach is presented: (i) fundamental dynamical concepts of climate processes, (ii) their mathematical formulation based on balance equations, and (iii) the necessary numerical techniques to solve these equations. This book showcases the global energy balance of the climate system and …
Dynamic and Transient Infinite Elements
Theory and Geophysical, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Applications
Inbunden, 2009
2188 kr
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Effective and ef cient modelling of in nite media is important for the production of accurate and useful solutions for many scienti c and engineering problems invo- ing in nite domains (Bettess 1977, 1980; Chow and Smith 1981; Medina and Taylor 1983; Zhang and Zhao 1987; Zhao et al. 1989; Zhao and …
Solid-Fluid Mixtures of Frictional Materials in Geophysical and Geotechnical Context
Based on a Concise Thermodynamic Analysis
Av Lukas Schneider, Kolumban Hutter
Inbunden, 2009
1098 kr
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Mixture concepts are nowadays used in a great number of subjects of the - ological, chemical, engineering, natural and physical sciences (to name these alphabetically) and the theory of mixtures has attained in all these dis- plines a high level of expertise and specialisation. The digression in …
