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Mathematical Tools for Continuum Mechanics

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Level Set Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction

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This chapter gives a number of definitions and mathematical results relating to the notions of trajectories in a regular velocity field. It then recalls certain principles of conservation of continuum mechanics.

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Cottet, GH., Maitre, E., Milcent, T. (2022). Mathematical Tools for Continuum Mechanics. In: Level Set Methods for Fluid-Structure Interaction. Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 210. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08659-5_2

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