API: Fluid #887
Description
Key data structure
The key data structure is a fluid specified by the distribution of its fluid velocity, density and pressure.
- is defined
Need
This is one of the core definitions fluid dynamics and can be used to define many other properties in this area.
Requirements
- Flow out of a volume
- Mass flux density
- Equation of continuity
- Euler's equation
- Definition of an ideal fluid
- Definition of the entropy flux density
- Bernoulli's equation
- Energy flux
Corresponding file system
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References
A good reference for this is
- Landau and Lifshitz, Fluid Mechanics, Chapter 1.