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Richardson number [′rich·ərd·sən ‚nəm·bər]
(fluid mechanics) A dimensionless number used in studying the stratified flow of multilayer systems; equal to the acceleration of gravity times the density gradient of a fluid, divided by the product of the fluid's density and the square of its velocity gradient at a wall. SymbolizedNRi. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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