Dendritic design as an archetype for growth patterns in Nature: fractal and constructal views
The occurrence of configuration (design, shape, structure, rhythm) is a universal phenomenon that occurs in every flow system. Dendritic configuration (or tree-shaped configurations) is ubiquitous in nature and likely to arise in both animate and inanimate flow systems (e.g., lungs and river basins)...
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Language: | eng |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10174/10777 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/10777 |