(from laminar to turbulent flow)

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• turbulent flow — n. fluid flow characterized by random fluctuations in velocity from point to point: cf. LAMINAR FLOW …   English World dictionary

• Laminar flow — Laminar flow, sometimes known as streamline flow, occurs when a fluid flows in parallel layers, with no disruption between the layers. In fluid dynamics, laminar flow is a flow regime characterized by high momentum diffusion, low momentum… …   Wikipedia

• laminar flow — Hydraul., Mech. the flow of a viscous fluid in which particles of the fluid move in parallel layers, each of which has a constant velocity but is in motion relative to its neighboring layers. [1945 50] * * * Fluid flow in which the fluid travels… …   Universalium

• Turbulent Prandtl number — The turbulent Prandtl number (Pr t) is a non dimensional term defined as the ratio between the momentum eddy diffusivity and the heat transfer eddy diffusivity. It is useful for solving the heat transfer problem of turbulent boundary layer flows …   Wikipedia

• Flow separation — All solid objects travelling through a fluid (or alternatively a stationary object exposed to a moving fluid) acquire a boundary layer of fluid around them where viscous forces occur in the layer of fluid close to the solid surface. Boundary… …   Wikipedia

• flow — flowable, adj. flowability, n. /floh/, v.i. 1. to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea. 2. to circulate: blood flowing through one s veins. 3. to stream or well forth: Warmth flows from the sun. 4. to issue or proceed from a …   Universalium

• Reynolds number — n. 〚after O. Reynolds (1842 1912), Eng physicist〛 a dimensionless parameter used to determine the nature of fluid flow along surfaces and around objects, as in a wind tunnel * * * In fluid mechanics, a number that indicates whether the flow of a… …   Universalium

• oxidation–reduction reaction — ▪ chemical reaction Introduction also called  redox reaction        any chemical reaction in which the oxidation number of a participating chemical species changes. The term covers a large and diverse body of processes. Many oxidation– reduction… …   Universalium

• List of important publications in physics — Optics Book of Optics *Ibn al Haytham (Alhacen)Description: The Book of Optics (Arabic: Kitab al Manazir , Latin: De Aspectibus ) is a seven volume treatise on optics and physics, written by the Iraqi Arab Muslim scientist Ibn al Haytham… …   Wikipedia

• Hugh Latimer Dryden — Hugh Dryden Hugh Dryden Born July 2, 1898 Pocomoke City, Maryland …   Wikipedia

• Hugh L. Dryden — Dr Hugh Dryden Dr Hugh Dryden Naissance 2 juillet 1898 Pocomoke City (Maryland)  …   Wikipédia en Français