Reynolds transport theorem (1st year undergrad fluids)

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Discussion Overview

The discussion centers around the Reynolds transport theorem, specifically focusing on the interpretation and correctness of a participant's rendering of the theorem. The scope includes conceptual understanding and verification of the formula associated with the theorem.

Discussion Character

  • Conceptual clarification, Debate/contested

Main Points Raised

  • One participant seeks validation for their interpretation of the Reynolds transport theorem.
  • Another participant, Chet, asserts that the rendering of the theorem is incorrect and prompts the first participant to check their notes.
  • The first participant questions whether the issue lies with the formula or their interpretation.
  • Chet responds again, stating that the formula itself is incorrect.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

There is disagreement regarding the correctness of the formula and the interpretation of the Reynolds transport theorem, with no consensus reached on either point.

Jamessamuel
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hello all,

I just wanted to check my worded interpretation of this otherwise messy result is ok:
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it is the reynolds transport theorem just in case i didnt mention :)
 
Jamessamuel said:
it is the reynolds transport theorem just in case i didnt mention :)
Please check your notes. This is not a correct rendering of Reynolds Theorem.

Chet
 
is the formula correct? is it my interpretation that needs revising?
 
Jamessamuel said:
is the formula correct? is it my interpretation that needs revising?
The formula is incorrect.

Chet
 

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