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...ysical science]]s and the practical application of [[mechanics]]. Applied mechanics examines the ''response of bodies (solids and fluids) or systems of bodies ...imoshenko|Timoshenko]], who is said to be the father of modern engineering mechanics.

...less valid as a gas becomes more rarefied. In these cases, [[statistical mechanics]] is a more valid method of solving the problem than aerodynamics. ...ed using [[conservation laws]] as applied to a [[Continuum mechanics|fluid continuum]]. In many basic problems, three conservation principles are used: