vortex sheet

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vortex sheet [′vȯr‚teks ‚shēt]

(fluid mechanics)

A surface across which there is a discontinuity in fluid velocity, such as in slippage of one layer of fluid over another; the surface may be regarded as being composed of vortex filaments.

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