HYKE Lecture Series on Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics


Date / Time:  Feb. 12th (Friday) 14:00 - 17:00
                            Feb. 15th  (Monday) 14:00 - 17:00


Place:  27-220


Lecturers:  Prof. Tommaso Ruggeri (University of Bologna - Italy)
                       Prof. Masaru Sugiyama (Nagoya Institute of Technology - Japan)


Lecture Schedules

Tommaso Ruggeri (University of Bologna - Italy): Feb.12th 14:00 - 14:50, Feb. 15th 15:00 - 17:00
Title: Introduction to Continuum Mechanics
Contents:
    Part 1: Kinematics of a continuum body, deformation tensor, specific stress and Cauchy theorem, balance laws in Eulerian and Lagrangian formulation.
     Part 2: Constitutive equations, elastic and thermoelastic body, non-linear PDE system of thermo-elasticity and hyperbolicity, Linear elasticity and sound waves.
     Part 3: Ideal and real fluids, compressible and incompressible Euler fluids,  Navier-Stokes-Fourier constitutive equations.


Masaru Sugiyama (Nagoya Institute of Technology - Japan): Feb. 12th 15:00 - 17:00, Feb. 15th 14:00 - 14:50
Title:  Thermodynamics: Brief Overview
Contents:
     Part 1: Classical Equilibrium Thermodynamics: The first law of thermodynamics Entropy and the second law of thermodynamics
     Part 2: Some Comments on Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics Thermodynamics of irreversible processes Rational extended thermodynamics
 (Note: Part 1 is the main part of the Lecture.  If there remains time, Part 2 will be discussed very briefly).