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scale effect [′skāl i‚fekt] (aerospace engineering) The necessary corrections applied to measurements of a model in a wind tunnel to ascertain corresponding values for a full-sized object. (fluid mechanics) An effect in fluid flow that results from changing the scale, but not the shape, of a body around which the flow passes; this effect is relevant to wind tunnel experiments. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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