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DIFUSION TURBULENCIA [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Meteorology
DEF

Diffusion which occurs in turbulent flow, by the rapid process of mixing of the swirling eddies of fluid.

OBS

eddy: A vortexlike motion of a fluid running contrary to the main current.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Météorologie
DEF

Diffusion de matière ou des propriétés de particules d'air, telles que la chaleur et la quantité de mouvement, par les tourbillons d'un flux turbulent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Meteorología
DEF

Difusión de materia o de las propiedades de partículas de aire, como el calor y la cantidad de movimiento, por los remolinos de un flujo turbulento.

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