A Critical Point for Turbulence
- 8 July 2011
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 333 (6039) , 165-166
Abstract
The conditions that mark the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in a pipe have been determined by experiments and numerical simulations.Keywords
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