MATH 6735 - Continuum Mechanics

Every other year. Indicial notation. Eulerian and Lagrangian coordinates. Deformation, strain, strain rate, stress. Conservation of mass, momentum, and energy. Exploitation of entropy production inequality to obtain constitutive equations for elastic, viscous, visco elastic, plastic, or porous materials. Prereq: MATH 3191 and 3200 or graduate standing. Semester Hours: 3 to 3