Fluid Mechanics MCQ
A Mach Number is a way to describe what?
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The Mach Number
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What is the definition of the Mach Number?
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An introduction to and a definition of the Mach Number
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What is the Mach number of an object when traveling through a medium?
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The ratio of the object's speed to the speed of sound in that medium
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What is the ratio of the object's speed to the speed of sound in that medium?
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Mach number
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Which Italian mathematician developed the three laws of fluid continuity?
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What is lift?
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The sum of all the aerodynamic forces normal to the direction of the external airflow
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What is the term for the sum of all the aerodynamic forces normal to the direction of the external airflow?
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What does the term "gravitational, electric, and fluid potentials" describe?
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The behavior of gravitational, electric, and fluid potentials
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What are three types of flow?
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Laminar, transitional or turbulent
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What are dimensionsless speed models used for?
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Used by modelers who wish to non dimensionless speed
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What people use dimensionless speed?
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What is the name of the constant that is common in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics?
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Individual and Universal Gas Constant
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What is the name of the book that explains the constants?
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The Individual and Universal Gas Constant
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When calculating density, what must be given special attention?
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Properties of Gas Mixtures
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What must be done when calculating properties of gas mixtures?
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Special care must be taken
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What is the name of the law that tells us the change in density is directly related to the change in temperature and pressure?
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Ideal Gas Law
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In the ideal or perfect gas law, what is related to the change in temperature and pressure?
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What is the fluid dynamics applied to?
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Liquids, such as water, alcohol, and oil
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What is the fluid dynamics applied to liquids like?
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Hydrodynamics
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What is the relationship between hydraulics and liquids?
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Mechanical tasks
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What is the name of the constant found in both fluid mechanics and thermodynamics?
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The Individual and Universal Gas Constant
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In what field is the Individual and Universal Gas Constant common?
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Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
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What is the name of the law that must be taken care when working with gas mixtures?
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Ideal gas law
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What is the name of the law that describes the change in density when you change the temperature and pressure of an ideal gas?
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Ideal Gas Law
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The Ideal Gas Law states that changes in density are related to changes in temperature and pressure in what way?
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What is the Froude Number?
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An introduction to and a definition of the Froude Number
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What number is used to measure the average velocity of a body?
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Froude Number
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What is the term used to describe the three types of fluid flow?
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Laminar, transitional or turbulent
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Which equations are found in Fluid Mechanics?
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Continuity, Euler, Bernoulli, Dynamic and Total Pressure
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What three types of energy are considered in Bernoulli Equation?
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Pressure, potential and kinetic
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What is the Bernoulli Equation useful for solving?
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Problems involving fluids
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What is a turbine used for?
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Fluid Flow Measurement
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What are orifices?
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Fluid Flow Measurement - An introduction to different types of fluid flowmeters - Orifices
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What type of information is available on fluid flow-meters?
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Tools and information regarding
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What type of meter is used to measure flow?
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Fluid Flow-meters
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What is the difference between Cv and Kv?
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The difference between the flow coefficient Cv and Kv.
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What number is used to describe the fact that the numbers on a domino are the same as the numbers on the next domino in line?
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Euler Number
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What is the name of the Euler Number?
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An introduction to and a definition of the Euler Number
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What is density?
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An introduction and definition of density
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What are density, specific weight and specific gravity?
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An introduction and definition of density, specific weight and specific gravity. Formulas with examples
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How much loss is due to friction in pipes and ducts?
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Major loss
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What is the major loss - head loss or pressure loss - due to friction in pipes and ducts?
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Pressure Loss and Head Loss
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What does pressure loss due to friction in pipes and ducts mean?
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Major loss - head loss or pressure loss
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What is the law of conservation of mass?
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The law of conservation of mass states that mass can neither be created or destroyed.
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What does "conservation of mass" mean?
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The law of conservation of mass states that mass can neither be created or destroyed
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Conservation of what?
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Conservation of mass, including energy, is referred to as what?
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Conservation of energy
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What does the term "conservation laws" mean?
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Properties
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Conservation laws state that particular measurable properties of an isolated system doesn't change what?
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As the system evolves
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The Coanda Effect is what type of force?
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Tendency of a stream of fluid
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What is the Coanda Effect?
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The tendency of a stream of fluid to stay attached to a convex surface
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What is the name of the constant commonly used in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics?
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The Individual and Universal Gas Constant
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What field is concerned with the relationship between temperature and volume?
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Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
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What must be done differently for gas mixtures than for ideal gases?
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Calculating the mass
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What is the name of the law that states that the change in density of a gas is related to the change in temperature and pressure?
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Ideal Gas Law
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What does the Ideal Gas Law say about the change in density with changes in temperature or pressure?
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Directly related
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If a fluid is compressible, what must be considered?
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Compressibility
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The compressibility of the fluid must be considered when what type of flow is involved?
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Compressible
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Roughly how many stages of control valve are typically used?
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Multi stage control valves
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What do control valves do?
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Cavitation
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What is NPSH?
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Net Positive Suction Head
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How many different kinds of viscosity are there?
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Dynamic, Absolute and Kinematic Viscosity
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What are cSt, cP, SSU and ESU?
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CentiStokes
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What is the term for the layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of a bounding surface?
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Boundary layer
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The boundary layer is the layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of what?
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A bounding surface
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The Bernoulli's Equation describes the behavior of what?
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Moving fluids
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What equation describes the behavior of moving fluids along a streamline?
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Bernoulli's Equation
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What type of mathematics is involved in aeronautics?
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Mechanics
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What is the mathematics and mechanics of flying objects?
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Aeronautics
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The Ideal Gas Law is what suggests that the change in density is directly related to the change in temperature and pressure?
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For a perfect or ideal gas
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What is the name of the law that describes the relationship between the change in density and the change in temperature and pressure for an ideal gas?
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Ideal Gas Law
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What type of flow is studied by aerodynamics?
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What type of science studies the flow of gases?
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Aerodynamics
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What is a term that is related to Acoustical Engineering?
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Explains to architects and engineers the basic science of acoustics
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What is the basic science of acoustics?
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Acoustical Engineering
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What type of theory is acoustic theory?
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Mathematical
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Relating to mathematical description of sound waves, what is the field called that deals with acoustics?
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Acoustic theory
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What is another name for a matrix?
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Zero (scalar), one (vector), two (usual matrix), or higher number of dimensions
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In what type of representation do a tensor can be represented as?
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Multi-dimensional array
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What type of Point values don't have a direction?
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What type of indexing is used in products of repeated indices?
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Summation
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What is the index representation of the inner or dot product?
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Repeated Index
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What can you not do when using repeated indices?
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Repeat an index
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What does change sign under an orientation reversing coordinate?
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Pseudo Tensor
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What do you convert from a pseudo tensor to a physical tensor?
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Multiplication
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What doesn't depend on the coordinate system you use?
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The sign of a physical tensor
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What is a good example of a physical tensor?
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The Kronecker delta function is one if the indices are what?
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What are all scalars?
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Isotropic
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What is the name of the language used to describe vectors, tensors, and fluid mechanics?
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Einstein Notation
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What is another name for Einstein Notation?
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Index Notation
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What are the front and the back of a body reflections of each other?
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A cylinder or a football
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What direction is y=r-R?
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What is the limit where R<<1?
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Flat Earth Limit
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A body of revolution is an example of what?
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Structured fluid
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What kind of fluid has an orientation vector?
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Structured
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What is the product of the gradient operator with a vector?
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Curl Cross
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What is the length of the product vector produced by the cross product?
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Proportional to
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What is an example of a closed 2-D curve?
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If the tensor is anti-symmetric with respect to its first two indices, what does Aijk mean?
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Aijk = "Ajik
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