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Physics · L4 · Classifying flow by Reynolds number

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Decision path for classifying pipe flow as laminar, transitional, or turbulent from the Reynolds number.

by @openstemUpdated Physics
💧 Compute Re = ρvL/μRe < 2000?Laminar flowSmooth parallel streamlines2000 ≤ Re ≤ 4000?Transitional flowIntermittent turbulence🌀 Turbulent flowChaotic mixing eddiesYesNoYesNo (Re > 4000)

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