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turbulent spot: a standalone construct

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turbulentspot1 CONSTRUCTTurbulent spotEMMONS · FLUID MECHANICS

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Fluid mechanics

an isolated patch of turbulence that appears in a laminar boundary layer and grows as it travels downstream during transition.

In fluid mechanics, turbulent spot refers to an isolated patch of turbulence that appears in a laminar boundary layer and grows as it travels downstream during transition. This meaning comes from Emmons (1951) in Journal of the Aeronautical Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Emmons, H. W. (1951). The Laminar-Turbulent Transition in a Boundary Layer-Part I. Journal of the Aeronautical Sciences, 18(7), 490-498. https://doi.org/10.2514/8.2010

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