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Rayleigh–Taylor instability

Unstable behavior of two contacting fluids of different densities

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Synthetic jet

Type of jet flow on fluid dynamics

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Barber–Layden–Power effect

Physical military ordinance explosion phenomenon

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Sommerfeld number

Dimensionless parameter in fluid mechanics

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Ram pressure

Pressure due to movement through a fluid medium

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Stokes wave

Nonlinear and periodic surface wave on an inviscid fluid layer of constant mean depth

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Dynamic pressure

Kinetic energy per unit volume of a fluid

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Capillary condensation

Ability of porous media to condense liquid from an adsorbed vapor

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Boiler feedwater pump

Pump used to feed water into a steam boiler

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Kutta condition

Fluid dynamics principle regarding bodies with sharp corners

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Supersonic wind tunnel

Wind tunnel with high speed air flow

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Mass flow rate

Mass of a substance which passes per unit of time

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Mach wave

Pressure wave

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Kinematic wave
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Foil (fluid mechanics)

Solid object used in fluid mechanics

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Mach reflection

Supersonic flow phenomenon

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Shock (fluid dynamics)
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Batchelor scale

Length scale used in fluid dynamics

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Ford viscosity cup
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Supercritical flow

Flow velocity larger than wave velocity

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Hele-Shaw flow

Concept in fluid mechanics

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Added mass

Concept in fluid mechanics

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Gas kinetics

Study of the motion of gases

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Volumetric flow rate

Volume of fluid which passes per unit time

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Hill's spherical vortex
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Vortex lattice method

Numerical method used in computational fluid dynamics

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Intrinsic viscosity

Measure of solute's contribution to viscosity

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Hele-Shaw flow

Concept in fluid mechanics

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Turbulent diffusion
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Hydroelasticity
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Supersonic wind tunnel

Wind tunnel with high speed air flow

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Mass flow rate

Mass of a substance which passes per unit of time

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Mach wave

Pressure wave

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Kinematic wave
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Foil (fluid mechanics)

Solid object used in fluid mechanics

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Mach reflection

Supersonic flow phenomenon

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Hydrodynamical helicity

Aspect of Eulerian fluid dynamics

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Pressure-correction method
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Plug flow

Simple model of fluid flow in a pipe

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Discharge coefficient

none

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Orr–Sommerfeld equation

Eigenvalue equation

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Hydrodynamic stability

Subfield of fluid dynamics

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Bagnold's fluid
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Complex fluid
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Momentum theory

Mathematical model in fluid dynamics

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River mouth

End of a river where it flows into a larger body of water

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Supercavitation

Use of a cavitation bubble to reduce skin friction drag on a submerged object

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Two-phase flow

Flow of gas and liquid in the same conduit

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Hydrodynamical helicity

Aspect of Eulerian fluid dynamics

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