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• Streamline — Stream line , a. Of or pert. to a stream line; designating a motion or flow that is free from turbulence, like that of a particle in a streamline; hence, designating a surface, body, etc., that is designed so as to afford an unbroken flow of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• streamline — A shape or design calculated to decrease wind resistance, particularly in reference to aircraft, motor vehicles, railroad cars, and watercraft. Streamline in the planning of bodies of airplanes, boats, automobiles, and railroad cars, is a design… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Body plan — A body plan, or bauplan, is essentially the blueprint for the way the body of an organism is laid out. An organism s symmetry,cite web | title = Up and down...or around and around? Body Symmetry in Animals | work = The Diversity of Living… …   Wikipedia

• streamline flow — noun flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steady • Hypernyms: ↑flow • Hyponyms: ↑laminar flow * * * noun : an uninterrupted flow (as of air) past a solid body in which the direction at every point remains… …   Useful english dictionary

• streamline — I. noun Date: 1868 1. the path of a particle in a fluid relative to a solid body past which the fluid is moving in smooth flow without turbulence 2. a. a contour designed to minimize resistance to motion through a fluid (as air) b. a smooth or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• streamline — /ˈstrimlaɪn/ (say streemluyn) noun 1. a contour on a body, especially a motor vehicle, designed to minimise resistance to the fluid medium through which the body passes, and so increase its speed and stability. 2. Physics a line of motion in a… …  

• streamline — To design the shape of a car body or truck cab so that it reduces air resistance to a minimum …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby — Infobox Book name = The Kandy Kolored Tangerine Flake Streamline Baby title orig = translator = image caption = author = Tom Wolfe illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = New Journalism publisher …   Wikipedia

• streamlined — Streamline Stream line , a. Of or pert. to a stream line; designating a motion or flow that is free from turbulence, like that of a particle in a streamline; hence, designating a surface, body, etc., that is designed so as to afford an unbroken… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …   Universalium

• Lift (force) — For other uses, see Lift. Boeing 747 8F landing A fluid flowing past the surface of a body exerts a surface force on it. Lift is the component of this force that is perpendicular to the …   Wikipedia