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pair of counter-rotating secondary vortices that form in flow through a curved pipe because of centrifugal effects.

In fluid mechanics, Dean vortices refers to pair of counter-rotating secondary vortices that form in flow through a curved pipe because of centrifugal effects. This meaning comes from Dean (1927) in The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science.[1]

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  1. Dean, W. R. (1927). Note on the motion of fluid in a curved pipe. The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, 4(20), 208-223. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786440708564324

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