Physics – Mathematical Physics
Scientific paper
1998-05-04
Physics
Mathematical Physics
25 pages, latex
Scientific paper
The motion of an incompressible fluid in Lagrangian coordinates involves infinitely many symmetries generated by the left Lie algebra of group of volume preserving diffeomorphisms of the three dimensional domain occupied by the fluid. Utilizing a 1+3-dimensional Hamiltonian setting an explicit realization of this symmetry algebra is constructed recursively. A dynamical connection is used to split the symmetries into reparametrization of trajectories and one-parameter family of volume preserving diffeomorphisms of fluid domain. Algebraic structures of symmetries and Hamiltonian structures of their generators are inherited from the same construction. A comparison with the properties of 2D flows is included.
No associations
LandOfFree
Kinematical symmetries of 3D incompressible flows does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this scientific paper.
If you have personal experience with Kinematical symmetries of 3D incompressible flows, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Kinematical symmetries of 3D incompressible flows will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFWR-SCP-O-688562