streamline flow
n (General Physics) flow of a fluid in which its velocity at any point is constant or varies in a regular manner. It can be represented by streamlines. Also called:
viscous flow Compare
turbulent flow See also
laminar flow Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun | 1. | streamline flow - flow of a gas or liquid in which the velocity at any point is relatively steadylaminar flow - nonturbulent streamline flow in parallel layers (laminae) flow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
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