irrotational flow

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• irrotational flow — besūkuris tekėjimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. irrotational flow vok. wirbelfreie Strömung, f rus. безвихревое течение, n; незавихренное течение, n pranc. écoulement irrotationnel, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• Flow velocity — In fluid dynamics the flow velocity, or velocity field, of a fluid is a vector field which is used to mathematically describe the motion of a fluid.DefinitionThe flow velocity of a fluid is a vector field: mathbf{u}=mathbf{u}(mathbf{x},t)which… …   Wikipedia

• irrotational — adjective Date: 1875 1. not rotating or involving rotation 2. free of vortices < irrotational flow > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• irrotational fluid — an irrotational fluid flow is one whose streamlines never loop back on themselves. Typically, only inviscid fluids can be irrotational. Of course, a uniform viscid fluid flow without boundaries is also irrotational, but this is a special (and… …   Mechanics glossary

• potential flow —    Irrotational flow occurring in a conservative force field or potential field [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• Potential flow — streamlines around a NACA 0012 airfoil at 11° angle of attack, with upper and lower streamtubes identified. In fluid dynamics, potential flow describes the velocity field as the gradient of a scalar function: the velocity potential. As a result,… …   Wikipedia

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• Incompressible flow — In fluid mechanics or more generally continuum mechanics, an incompressible flow is solid or fluid flow in which the divergence of velocity is zero. This is more precisely termed isochoric flow. It is an idealization used to simplify analysis. In …   Wikipedia

• Conservative vector field — In vector calculus a conservative vector field is a vector field which is the gradient of a function, known in this context as a scalar potential. Conservative vector fields have the property that the line integral from one point to another is… …   Wikipedia

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