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Areodynamics
Concerns the flow of air around solid objectsof the effect of air on objects moving through it.
Hydrodynamics
The motion of liquids, usually water, around solid objects.
Particle Theory
A theiry used to explain matter and heat transfer
Flow Rate
The speed that a fluid moves in a given amount of time.
Dynamic
Relating to systems including moving fluids.
Laminer Flow
The movement of water in a straight or almost straight line.
Turbulent Flow
A broken or choppy movement of water usually caused by rapids, eddies, or whrilpools
Drag
A force that acts to slow a body moving through a liquid.
Streamlined
A smoothly curved, narrow shape
Viscosity
The phsyical property of a liqu
Viscosity
The phsyical property of a liquid that limits its ability to flow.
High viscostiy
A liquid that has a high resitance to flow. Thick
Low Viscostity
A low resistance to an ability to flow. Thin
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2009-11-28T20:57:30Z
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