External flow
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External flow
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In fluid mechanics, external flow is a flow that boundary layers develop freely, without constraints imposed by adjacent surfaces. It can be defined as the flow of a fluid around a body that is completely submerged in it. Examples include fluid motion over a flat plate and flow over curved surfaces such as a sphere, cylinder, airfoil, or turbine blade, water flowing around submarines, and air flowing around a truck; a 2000 paper analyzing the latter used computational fluid dynamics to model the
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2023-10-08T12:58:33Z
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