Jet (fluid)
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jet-fluid-187-10800075
title:
Jet (fluid)
text:
A jet is a stream of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle, aperture or orifice. Jets can travel long distances without dissipating. Jet fluid has higher momentum compared to the surrounding fluid medium. In the case that the surrounding medium is assumed to be made up of the same fluid as the jet, and this fluid has a viscosity, the surrounding fluid is carried along with the jet in a process called entrainment. Some animals, notably cephalopods,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Stream of fluid projected into the surrounding medium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_(fluid)
date created:
2007-01-08T02:46:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T16:58:00Z
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13
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