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Theory of Navier-Stokes equations: moving bodies at the presence of contacts and collisions

21/11/2008 Friday 21st November 2008, 16:00 (Room P6, Mathematics Building)  More
Patrick Penel, Dept. Mathématique and Labo SNC, Univerité du Sud, Toulon-Var, France

In this talk, we consider Navier-Stokes equations with Navier's slip boundary conditions. We show their weak solvability. A remarkable observation says that Navier's boundary conditions enable us to accept a class of possible collisions, in contrast with the no-slip Dirichlet boundary conditions.