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Poiseuille flow

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Poiseuille flow [pwä′zə·ē ‚flō]
(fluid mechanics)
The steady flow of an incompressible fluid parallel to the axis of a circular pipe of infinite length, produced by a pressure gradient along the pipe.


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During three subsequent postdoctoral years in Mark's Institute, Simha validated Einstein's equation for parabolic Poiseuille flow and made "excursions" (with Fritz Eirich) into kinetic theory, as well as viscosity, surface tension and heats of vaporization of chain molecular fluids.
2], (13) The mechanism of the formation of the optimal branching pipelines that correspond to Murray's law is obvious, because for the Poiseuille flow the shear rate at the wall is [[tau].
 
 
 
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