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kinematic boundary condition

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kinematic boundary condition [¦kin·ə¦mad·ik ′bau̇n·drē kən‚dish·ən]
(fluid mechanics)
The condition that the component of fluid velocity perpendicular to a solid boundary must vanish on the boundary itself; when the boundary is a fluid surface, the condition applies to the vector difference of velocities across the interface.


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In general, the natural and kinematic boundary conditions for a thermomechanical problem are given by [sigma][cdotp]n = t on [[gamma].
The kinematic boundary condition at the flow front is incorporated as the governing equations for predicting the flow front location.
 
 
 
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