Reynolds number (Q6674019)
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dimensionless quantity that is used to help predict similar flow patterns in different fluid flow situations
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Reynolds number |
dimensionless quantity that is used to help predict similar flow patterns in different fluid flow situations |
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At low Reynolds numbers, flows tend to be dominated by laminar (sheet-like) flow, while at high Reynolds numbers, flows tend to be turbulent.
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