Isotropic tensor-valued polynomial function of second and third-order tensors

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 447-456

  Smith, G F ^a   Younis, B A ^b  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Representation theorem; Third order tensors; Turbulence closures

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FUNCTIONS; ISOTOPES; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; SET THEORY; THEOREM PROVING; TURBULENCE;

REPRESENTATION THEOREM; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; THIRD-ORDER TENSORS; TURBULENCE CLOSURES;

TENSORS;

EID: 17844407644     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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