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  • 1irrotational vortex — potencialinis sūkurys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. irrotational vortex; potential vortex vok. Potentialwirbel, m rus. потенциальный вихрь, m pranc. tourbillon potentiel, m …

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  • 2potential vortex — potencialinis sūkurys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. irrotational vortex; potential vortex vok. Potentialwirbel, m rus. потенциальный вихрь, m pranc. tourbillon potentiel, m …

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  • 3Potential flow — streamlines around a NACA 0012 airfoil at 11° angle of attack, with upper and lower streamtubes identified. In fluid dynamics, potential flow describes the velocity field as the gradient of a scalar function: the velocity potential. As a result,… …

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  • 4potential flow —    Irrotational flow occurring in a conservative force field or potential field [16] …

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  • 5Potential — *The mathematical study of potentials is known as potential theory; it is the study of harmonic functions on manifolds. This mathematical formulation arises from the fact that, in physics, the scalar potential is irrotational, and thus has a… …

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  • 6Scalar potential — A scalar potential is a fundamental concept in vector analysis and physics (the adjective scalar is frequently omitted if there is no danger of confusion with vector potential). Given a vector field F, its scalar potential V is a scalar field… …

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  • 7Aerodynamic potential flow code — Aerodynamic potential flow or panel codes are used to determine the velocity and subsequently the pressure distribution on an object. This may be a simple two dimensional object, such as a circle or wing and it may be a three dimensional vehicle …

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  • 8Vector potential — In vector calculus, a vector potential is a vector field whose curl is a given vector field. This is analogous to a scalar potential , which is a scalar field whose negative gradient is a given vector field.Formally, given a vector field v, a… …

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  • 9Velocity potential — A velocity potential is used in fluid dynamics, when a fluid occupies a simply connected region and is irrotational. In such a case,: abla imes mathbf{u} =0,where mathbf{u} denotes the flow velocity of the fluid. As a result, mathbf{u} can be… …

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  • 10velocity potential — noun : the scalar quantity whose negative gradient equals the velocity in the case of irrotational flow of a fluid …

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