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critical zone

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critical zone [′krid·ə·kəl ′zōn]
(fluid mechanics)
In fluid flow, the area on a graph of the Reynolds number versus friction factor indicating unstable flow (Reynolds number 2000 to 4000) between laminar flow and the transition to turbulent flow.
(ordnance)
Area over which a bombing plane in horizontal-flight or glide bombing must maintain straight flight so that the bombsight can be operated properly and bombs dropped accurately.


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