Exploitation of Brownian motions for the optimal control of fiber orientation distributions

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1384-1388

  Szeri, Andrew J ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOTION; DISTRIBUTION; ORIENTATION;

EID: 0029675782     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868945     Document Type: Article

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