founders of modern fluid dynamics

... behaviour of connected groups of nodes in a network andpredicts the size of a susceptible cluster, i.e the number of vulnerable nodesreached via the transmission of shocks along the links of the ... marked-to-market constraints to setoff the ‘death spiral’ of leveraged institutions that became such a familiarfeature of the recent crisis Although we were aware of the potential impactof these channels, we ... 112 7.7 Fraction of failed banks as a function of the macro shock with fire sale 7.8 Fraction of failed banks as a function of the macro shock with Trang 163.1 Procyclicality of haircuts on term...

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... Trang 12.1.4 Energy ConservationThe principle of energy conservation is a basic law of physics, but inthe context of fluid dynamics it is derived from the governing equationsand boundary ... Fundamental Dynamicsintegral of the tangential component of velocity around a closed lineC By Stokes’ integral relation, it is equal to the area integral of the normalprojection of the vorticity ... Equation of State: The equation of state for seawater,ρ(T, S, p), is known only by empirical evaluation, usually in the form of a polynomial expansion series in powers of the departures of the...

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... the dynamics. This is an example of barotropic flow using either of its common definitions, ∂ z = 0 (sometimes enforced by taking a depth average of a 3D flow) or ∇∇∇φ × ∇∇∇ρ = 0. (The opposite of ... Dynamics The primed summation again excludes all terms with α = β As is often true in Hamiltonian mechanics, H is interpreted as the energy of the system In 2D dynamics the only type of ... deferred to the topic of quasigeostrophy in Chap. 4. Now make a scaling analysis in which the magnitudes of various fields are estimated in terms of the typical magnitudes of a few primary quan-...

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... that the limit of vanishing separation and width is a delicate one. 3.2.2 Chaos and Limits of Predictability An important property of chaotic dynamics is the sensitive dependence of the solution ... predictability of the weather is only possible for a finite time (at most 15-20 days), no matter how accurate the prediction model. Insofar as chaotic dynamics thoroughly entangles the trajectories of the ... concentrations of separate parcels, and it has the effect of diminishing tracer variations. Trajecto- ries do not mix, because Hamiltonian dynamics is time reversible, and any set of vortex trajectories...

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... system that is moregeneral than 2D fluid dynamics, because it includes a non-trivial in-fluence of stable buoyancy stratification, but it is less general than 3Dfluid dynamics The system is called ... effects of vortex stretching Thelatter can be understood in terms of the Lagrangian conservation of cir-culation, as in Kelvin’s Circulation Theorem (Sec 3.1.1) For a materialparcel with the shape of ... Shallow-Water Equations The fluid layer thickness is expressed in terms of the mean layer depth, H, upper free surface displacement, η(x, y, t), and topographic elevation of the solid bottom surface,...

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... general... statistical equilibrium of a baroclinic zonal jet is analyzed at the end of the chapter Of course, there are many other aspects of baroclinic dynamics (e.g., vortices and waves) ... an isolated wave of elevation (Fig. 4.11), the characteristics converge on the forward side of the wave and diverge on the backward side. This leads to a steepening of the front of the wave form ... More often these instabilities arise either in response to locally forced flows (e.g., in boundary layers; Chap 6) or as secondary instabilities of synoptic and mesoscale flows as part of ...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:21

... exercise #8 of this chapter) Even though Trang 6u 2 = − Uz Fig 5.4 Mean zonal baroclinic flow in a 2-layer fluid the Shallow-Water Equations (Chap 4) contain some of the combinedeffects of rotation ... be chosen — as explained in the rest of this section — soeach mode has a independent (i.e., decoupled from other modes) lineardynamics analogous to a single fluid layer (barotropic or shallow-water) ... definition in terms of ˜ψm if thebarotropic deformation radius is defined to be The form of (5.38) is the same as the quasigeostrophic potential vorticityfor barotropic and shallow-water fluids, (3.28)...

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... of this hypothesis Trang 116 Boundary-Layer and Wind-Gyre DynamicsBoundary layers arise in many situations in fluid dynamics They occurwhere there is an incompatibility between the interior dynamics ... instability of the ρ(z) and u(z) profiles that develop strong verti-cal gradients in response to the boundary fluxes For example, either anegative buoyancy flux (e.g., cooling) at the top of a fluid ... overall forcing (i.e., in the merid-ional integral of (5.82)) in the absence of meridional boundary stresses(cf., (5.89) and Sec 5.4) Much of the preceding dynamical analysis is a picture drawn...

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... of an eddy speed, V0, and an eddy length scale, L0 An eddyviscosity relation of this form, with Trang 7238 Boundary-Layer and Wind-Gyre DynamicsFig 6.7 Sketch of clockwise rotated angle, β, of ... the profile (6.49) extends Trang 11242 Boundary-Layer and Wind-Gyre Dynamicsthroughout most of the turbulent boundary layer.) Figure 6.10 is asketch of the near-surface mean velocity profile, ... qualitativelysimilar to the laminar Ekman layer profile (Sec 6.1.3) The surfacecurrent is rotated to the left of the interior current, though by less thanthe 45o of the laminar profile (Fig 6.7), and the currents...

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... 10−2m2s−2, showing a surface maximum of 0.3 m2s−2and a deepmaximum of 0.02 m2s−2 (Holland, 1986.) Trang 2262 Boundary-Layer and Wind-Gyre Dynamicseddies because of the averaging The Sverdrup gyre ... literature is an exploration of different com-binations of the basic ingredients, always with the goal of discoveringbetter paradigms for understanding the outcome of experiments, obser-vations, ... vertices of an equilateral triangle [Sec 3.2.1] 5 Calculate using point vortices the evolution of a tripole vortex with atotal circulation of zero Its initial configuration consists of one vortex...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 11:21

... specifications of a correct functioning of this model of thermometer were according to the range of values reached of any poultry farm from broiler Trang 10production (an accuracy ±1 of the reading ... Intelligent Toolkit) of FLUENT CFD FLUENT was used at previous CFD simulations of poultry farms as mentioned before [18–20] The basic idea of all CFD techniques is the resolution of a set of partial differential ... study aims to validate CFD simulations of air velocity with direct measurements of a multi-sensor system As the fluctuations of values and trajectories of air velocity is the most expanded method...

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... understanding of VAWT can be achieved through the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics and experimental measurements [11] The objective of the present study is to analyze the performance of an airfoil ... blades of the model had the provision for change of H/D ratios using nuts and bolts The cross-sectional area of the wind tunnel test section was 30 cm x 30 cm of length 3 meters The description of ... the highest values of Cp and Ct were obtained at H/D ratios of 1.0 and 1.54 respectively The deviation of computational Cp from experimental Cp was within±2.68% The deviation of computational...

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... of Thermodynamics, namely the 3 Conservation of energy The change per time unit of the total energy E of the... describes the density of momentum The principle of conservation of ... direction of the third spatial variable; more precisely, it has to be of infinite length from the point of view of mathematics Therefore, the flow around the contour of the cross section of ... Rainer Ansorge Mathematical Models of Fluiddynamics Modelling,Theory, Basic Numerical Facts – An Introduction Rainer Ansorge Mathematical Models of Fluiddynamics Modelling,Theory, Basic Numerical...

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... of references rather than a list of the known major works in the subject The choice of design theory is also somewhat selective, coming from the considerable volume of works the disciplines of ... weight/performance trade-off in detail design Individual parts could well be specified on the basis of subjective judgement, without the sobering discipline of the above trade-off analysis Not so, of course, ... period of six months Employees of the subcontracting firms undergo periods of training in the assembly shops of the client and the client firm becomes an expert in the engineering processes of the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... investigation of Webbased learning activities within the tutorial component of the subject, the design of the study focuses on developing six weeks (three in each half of the semester) of online ... trainees of the Faculty of Education, University of Wollongong The health education and instructional technology experts were provided with a list of questions to help guide their review of the ... and redescription of learner conceptions Other noted benefits of asynchronous communications include learner control of communications (i.e., subject matter discussed, number of topics discussed,...

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... Section This software covers the VANET part of the testbed architecture (i.e., bottom part of Figure 3) 4.2.1 Data Acquisition and Postprocessing Fusion with AnaVANET An overview of the experimental ... antennas are affixed on the roof of the car The timing parameters of the OLSR daemon installed in MRs have been modified as showed in Table 1, to accommodate mobility conditions of a vehicular network ... RTT results is the average of 100 packets of ICMPv6 between MNNs and throughput results have been obtained averaging results obtained during a total of ten minutes of TCP tests 14 EURASIP Journal...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... function of γ and is given by [30] N −1 nt = (25) Assuming that any bit can be sent via any of the P parallel branches with equal probability, the final BER of the MFMRC receiver (the initial stage of ... number of users supportable and the achievable frequency diversity, given a fixed number of subcarriers In the simulations we set M = to reflect a certain level of diversity gain The selection of P, ... spread of Tm Since the spread spectrum system can resolve multipath signals with delay larger than one chip duration, for an SC-DS-CDMA system with a chip duration of Tc , the number of resolvable...

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... [10] assays, not only by means of technical modifications such as the use of EcoP15I but also because of the concurrent use of MspI for normalization The effect of these modifications was not ... suspended in 10 ml of a solution of 10 mM Tris-HCl (pH 8.0), 0.1 M EDTA and ml of 10% SDS to which 10 μl of RNase A (20 mg/ml) was added After incubation for hour at 37°C, 50 μl of proteinase K ... reproducibility of this assay was excellent (Table S2 in Additional file 1) Distribution of MspI/HpaII sequence tags We merged three lanes of MspI data and observed that approximately 80% of the 2,292,198...

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... the degree of freedom of the device joint is an oversimplified version of that of the user, misalignments may occur [60] It is well known that the instantaneous center of rotation (ICR) of the knee ... substantial proportion of torque for each of the respective actuated joint The joints of interest for this device will be that of the hip and knee The power and torque of each joint from the ... sensitivity of the robot link The main advantage of the BLEEX method of control over the XOS is that the user can interact with any arbitrary part of the link, thereby increasing the maneuverability of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:13

... PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF EFFICIENT WIRELESS SYSTEMS WANG PEIJIE (M.Sc., National University of Singapore) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ... exploiting the low probability of concurrence of deep fades in all the diversity channels, the reliability of the end-to-end transmission is enhanced This kind of diversity is of particular interest ... current state of the channel Most of the works on the design or analysis of power-adaptive transmission systems are information theoretic works, where performance limits in terms of capacity and...

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