Category
page 1Boundary layers
boundary layer
layer of fluid in the immediate vicinity of a bounding surface
Coandă effect
tendency of a fluid jet to stay attached to a convex surface
Tesla turbine
bladeless centripetal flow turbine
flow separation
the detachment of a boundary layer from a surface into a wake
Görtler vortices
Secondary flow structures in the boundary layer of a fluid following a curved wall
laminar-turbulent transition
process of fluid flow becoming turbulent
blown flap
powered aerodynamic high-lift devices used on the wings of certain aircraft
Blasius boundary layer
two-dimensional laminar boundary layer that forms on a semi-infinite plate
boundary layer control
Fluid dynamics control in engineering
boundary layer suction
Boundary-layer thickness#Momentum thickness