Fluid Mechanics pp 1-35 | Cite as

The Concept of the Continuum and Kinematics

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• Joseph H. Spurk
• Nuri Aksel

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First Online: 03 December 2019

Abstract

Fluid mechanics is concerned with the behavior of materials which deform without limit under the influence of shearing forces.

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Authors and Affiliations

• Joseph H. Spurk
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• Nuri Aksel
  • 2

1. 1.Bad KönigGermany
2. 2.Lehrstuhl für Technische Mechanik und StrömungsmechanikUniversität BayreuthBayreuthGermany