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ERIC Number: EJ265056
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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On the Tensorial Nature of Fluxes in Continuous Media.
Stokes, Vijay Kumar; Ramkrishna, Doraiswami
Chemical Engineering Education, v16 n2 p82-87 Spr 1982
Argues that mass and energy fluxes in a fluid are vectors. Topics include the stress tensor, theorem for tensor fields, mass flux as a vector, stress as a second order tensor, and energy flux as a tensor. (SK)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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