Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys.

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An Introduction to Free and Moving Boundary Problems

Maria Ugryumova
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CASA Seminar, Feb 13 2008

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Outline
Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a sudden change in physical properties Problem in Solid Mechanics Problems in Heat Conduction Problem in Molecular Diusion Conclusions
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Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys. propert

Introduction

physical situations: changes occur across a region which is quite thin to be modelled as a sharp boundary position of the moving boundary is to be determined as part of the solution

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Free and moving boundary problems induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave.

u u +u =0 t x u(x, 0) = u0 (x);

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Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys. propert

Free and moving boundary problems induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave.
Example: Burgers equation: u 0.5u 2 + =0 t x x <0 u(x, 0) = x >0 s= [0.5u ( 2)]
[u]+
+

= 1 ( + ) - shock speed 2
u a b x
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Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys. propert

Problems induced by a sudden change in physical properties

models whose physical predictions might be unacceptable macroscopic models in which the changes can be modelled by sharp discontinuities Problems: solid mechanics heat conduction molecular diusion
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Problem in Solid Mechanics

Problem in Solid Mechanics

block (mass m) F V

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Problems in Heat Conduction

Problems in Heat Conduction

Stefan problems of the melting/freezing u u (k ) = c x x t u = u(x, t) - temperature, k - thermal conductivity, p - density, c specic heat the phase change: u=0, x=s(t): conservation energy at the boundary u k x
liquid

= L
solid

s t

extra condition is specied at the unknown boundary analytical solution (Neumann solution). Material has its phaseuniversity changed: s = 2a t
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Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys. propert

Problem in Molecular Diusion

Problem in Molecular Diusion

Gas is diusing through a biological cell. Concentration c = c(x, t) c c = ( ) R, t x x and BC realistic values for c A region of zero concentration bounded by a moving boundary x = s(t): c 0 as x s|0
c x |x=s0

=0
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Introduction FM BP induced by the physical unacceptability of solution. Shock wave. FM BP induced by a change in phys. propert

Conclusions

Models of dierent physical situations were considered Position of the moving boundary is to be determined as a part of the solution

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