A velocity potential is a scalar potential used in potential flow theory. It was introduced by Joseph-Louis Lagrange in 1788. It is used in continuum mechanics... 3 KB (382 words) - 18:59, 10 December 2023 |
continuum mechanics the flow velocity in fluid dynamics, also macroscopic velocity in statistical mechanics, or drift velocity in electromagnetism, is a... 5 KB (639 words) - 07:25, 23 January 2024 |
Velocity is the speed in combination with the direction of motion of an object. Velocity is a fundamental concept in kinematics, the branch of classical... 25 KB (3,425 words) - 13:11, 10 April 2024 |
gravitational potential energy; it will always be slowing down, asymptotically approaching zero speed, but never quite stop. Escape velocity calculations... 27 KB (3,642 words) - 22:08, 24 March 2024 |
electromagnetic vector potential. This last potential expression in fact reduces Faraday's law to an identity. In fluid mechanics, the velocity field v describes... 9 KB (1,109 words) - 18:38, 21 March 2024 |
Bernoulli's principle (section Unsteady potential flow) irrotational assumption, namely, the flow velocity can be described as the gradient ∇φ of a velocity potential φ. The unsteady momentum conservation equation... 74 KB (10,122 words) - 16:35, 19 April 2024 |
field is obtained from the gradient of the work, or potential, in the direction of the velocity v of the point of application, that is P ( t ) = − ∇... 43 KB (6,006 words) - 19:17, 14 January 2024 |
irrotational and inviscid—potential flow. The relevant ingredients, needed in order to describe this flow, are: Φ(x,z,t) is the velocity potential, ρ is the fluid... 18 KB (2,593 words) - 13:50, 1 February 2024 |
point source is irrotational, and can be derived from velocity potential. The velocity potential is given by – ϕ(r,θ)=Q2πlnr.{\displaystyle \phi (r,\theta... 8 KB (1,217 words) - 04:57, 22 December 2023 |
In fluid dynamics, aerodynamic potential flow codes or panel codes are used to determine the fluid velocity, and subsequently the pressure distribution... 13 KB (1,541 words) - 20:59, 13 September 2022 |
(ψ{\displaystyle \psi }) and velocity potential (ϕ{\displaystyle \phi }) are obtained by simply adding the stream function and velocity potential for each individual... 3 KB (528 words) - 10:43, 25 March 2024 |
Time dilation (redirect from Velocity time dilation) clocks, either because of a relative velocity between them (special relativity), or a difference in gravitational potential between their locations (general... 51 KB (6,566 words) - 09:35, 21 April 2024 |
In the MKS system, drift velocity has units of m/s, electron mobility, m2/(V·s), and electric field, V/m. When a potential difference is applied across... 7 KB (974 words) - 14:38, 27 November 2023 |
decomposition can be used to write the velocity as the sum of the gradient of a scalar potential and as the curl of a vector potential. That is: v→=−∇ϕ+∇×A→{\displaystyle... 3 KB (428 words) - 21:43, 3 November 2023 |
to Stokes's third-order theory, the free surface elevation η, the velocity potential Φ, the phase speed (or celerity) c and the wave phase θ are, for a... 75 KB (8,191 words) - 18:30, 21 April 2024 |
supercells and the potential for tornadic activity. Barotropic vorticity equation D'Alembert's paradox Enstrophy Palinstrophy Velocity potential Vortex Vortex... 21 KB (2,448 words) - 13:57, 8 March 2024 |
liquid surface – and potential theory can be used to describe the flow. The velocity potential Φ(x, z, t) is related to the flow velocity components ux and... 49 KB (5,459 words) - 18:30, 21 April 2024 |
For two-dimensional potential flow, streamlines are perpendicular to equipotential lines. Taken together with the velocity potential, the stream function... 16 KB (2,416 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024 |
w=ϕ+iψ{\displaystyle w=\phi +i\psi } is the complex potential (ϕ{\displaystyle \phi } is the velocity potential, ψ{\displaystyle \psi } is the stream function)... 2 KB (335 words) - 04:11, 21 November 2022 |
Stokes drift (redirect from Stokes drift velocity) For a pure wave motion in fluid dynamics, the Stokes drift velocity is the average velocity when following a specific fluid parcel as it travels with the... 17 KB (2,218 words) - 18:30, 21 April 2024 |
.38 Super (section Muzzle velocity) and results in higher muzzle velocities at similar pressure levels, the .38 Super offers higher bullet velocity potential than the 9×19mm Parabellum when... 15 KB (1,856 words) - 19:09, 8 April 2024 |
Momentum (redirect from Potential momentum) mass and velocity of an object. It is a vector quantity, possessing a magnitude and a direction. If m is an object's mass and v is its velocity (also a... 72 KB (9,778 words) - 15:06, 2 April 2024 |