eddy kinetic energy

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eddy kinetic energy [′ed·ē kə′ned·ik‚en·ər·jē]

(fluid mechanics)

The kinetic energy of that component of fluid flow which represents a departure from the average kinetic energy of the fluid, the mode of averaging depending on the particular problem. Also known as turbulence energy.

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