blowing boundary-layer control
blowing boundary-layer control
[′blō·iŋ ′bau̇n·drē ‚lā·ər kən′trōl] (aerospace engineering)
A technique that is used in addition to purely geometric means to control boundary-layer flow; it consists of reenergizing the retarded flow in the boundary layer by supplying high-velocity flow through slots or jets on the surface of the body.
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