secondary flow

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secondary flow [′sek·ən‚der·ē ′flō]

(fluid mechanics)

A field of fluid motion which can be considered as superposed on a primary field of motion through the action of friction usually in the vicinity of solid boundaries. Also known as frictional secondary flow.

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No references found			For example, Cheng (1) has experimentally measured the secondary flow of Newtonian fluid in the cone-and-plate rheometer. Steady-state viscoelastic flow simulation of polymer melts in a ... by Tanoue, Shuichi; Zielinski, Michal K.; Lemoto, Yoshiyuki / Polymer Engineering and Science In helical tubes, a secondary flow, perpendicular to the axis, is induced by the curvature of the tube (Figure 1b). Experimental study of the flow of R-134a through an adiabatic ... by Khan, Mohd. Kaleem; Kumar, Ravi; Sahoo, Pradeep K. / HVAC & R Research The vortices and strong turbulence just downstream of the inlet, generated by the contraction of flow typically called secondary flow, occurs in the so-called separation zone that is between the side walls of the culvert and the primary flow. Testing bottomless culverts: the Maryland State Highway ... by Kerenyi, Kornel; Pagan-Ortiz, Jorge / Public Roads			secondary consolidation secondary consumer secondary cosmic rays secondary crater secondary creep secondary crusher secondary cyclone secondary damage secondary diagonal secondary distribution feeder secondary drilling Secondary Education Secondary Education, Specialized Secondary Educational Institutions, Specialized secondary electron Secondary Electron Emission secondary emission secondary enlargement secondary enrichment secondary exit secondary extinction secondary facade secondary façade secondary feeders secondary fermentation secondary flow secondary focus secondary fragment secondary front Secondary General-Education School secondary geosyncline secondary glacier secondary glazing secondary great circle secondary grid emission secondary grinding secondary growth secondary hardening secondary haulage secondary high explosive secondary hydrogen atom Secondary Hypertension secondary hypothermia secondary index secondary interstices secondary ion mass analyzer secondary ion mass spectrometer secondary ionization coefficient secondary item secondary key secondary light source			secondary evidence secondary evidence secondary exit secondary expansion secondary expansion secondary expansion secondary expansion secondary expansion secondary extinction secondary facade secondary façade Secondary Failure of Platelet Recovery Secondary Failure to Oral Hypoglycemic Drugs Secondary Feeder secondary feeders secondary female characteristic secondary fermentation Secondary fever secondary fibrinolysis secondary fibrinolysis secondary fibrinolysis Secondary Finance Secondary Finance secondary financing secondary financing Secondary Fisher Conservation Area secondary fissure Secondary Flight Control Computer Secondary Flight Display Repeater Secondary Flight Display System secondary flow secondary focus secondary follicle secondary fracture secondary fragment Secondary Freon Loop secondary front secondary g's secondary g's secondary g's secondary gain secondary gain secondary gain secondary gain secondary gain secondary gangrene Secondary General-Education School secondary geosyncline secondary gestation secondary giantism secondary giantism secondary giantism secondary glacier secondary glandular failure secondary glaucoma secondary glaucoma secondary glaucoma Secondary Glaucoma Triple Procedure Secondary glazing secondary gout secondary great circle

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