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AA210AFundamentals of Compressible Flow

Chapter 3 - Control volumes, vector calculus

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3.1 Control volume definition

The control volume is a closed, simply connected region in space.

A(t)

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3.2 Vector calculus

Gradient operator

Gradient of a scalar

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Gradient of a vector.

Divergence of a vector.

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The Kronecker unit tensor.

The dot product of a vector and a tensor.

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Curl of a vector.

Curl in index notation

The alternating unit tensor (Levi-Civita tensor)

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Useful identities involving the Kronecker and alternating tensors

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Some useful vector identities.

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Some more vector identities - this time involving second derivatives.

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The Laplacian.

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3.3 Gauss’ theoremThis famous theorem in vector calculus can be used to convert a volume integral involving the gradient to a surface integral.

The variable F can be a scalar, vector or tensor.

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A volume integral involving the curl can be converted to a surface integral.

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Recall the development of the continuity equation

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3.4 Stokes’ theorem

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3.5 Problems

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