Have collected all my pre-midterm continuum mechanics notes into a single document. The individual pdfs below are still available, but won’t be updated further.
Feb 17, 2012 Flow in a pipe. Gravity driven flow of a film.
Feb 15, 2012 Worked examples of unidirectional Navier-Stokes solutions.
Feb 10, 2012 Navier-Stokes equation.
Feb 8, 2012 Newtonian fluids. Mass conservation. Constitutive relation. Incompressible fluids.
Feb 8, 2012 Problem Set 1. Stress, Strain, Traction vector. Force free equilibrium.
Feb 3, 2012 Phasor description of elastic waves. Fluid dynamics.
Feb 1, 2012 P-waves and S-waves.
Jan 27, 2012 Compatibility condition and elastostatics.
Jan 25, 2012 Constitutive relationship.
Jan 20, 2012 Strain tensor components.
Jan 18, 2012 Strain tensor review. Stress tensor.
Jan 13, 2012 Introduction and strain tensor.
Jan 11, 2012 Overview.
