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TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbulent boundary layer
1, record 1, English, turbulent%20boundary%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The layer in which the Reynolds stresses are much larger than the viscous stresses. 2, record 1, English, - turbulent%20boundary%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the Reynolds number is sufficiently high, there is a turbulent layer adjacent to the laminar boundary layer. 2, record 1, English, - turbulent%20boundary%20layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche limite turbulente
1, record 1, French, couche%20limite%20turbulente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche dans laquelle les tensions de Reynolds sont beaucoup plus grandes que les contraintes de viscosité. 2, record 1, French, - couche%20limite%20turbulente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le nombre de Reynolds est suffisamment élevé, il y a une couche turbulente adjacente à la couche limite laminaire. 2, record 1, French, - couche%20limite%20turbulente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa límite turbulenta
1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20l%C3%ADmite%20turbulenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa en la cual las tensiones de Reynolds son mucho mayores que las tensiones de viscosidad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20l%C3%ADmite%20turbulenta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si el número de Reynolds es suficientemente alto hay una capa turbulenta adyacente a la capa límite laminar. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20l%C3%ADmite%20turbulenta
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