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June 12, 2007, 22:45	Why Re is different for external and internal flow	#1
john Guest Posts: n/a	We know that Reynold's no is different for internal flow and external flow? I wonder why does it happen? Is it the charecteristic length, which is different in both and so Re is different in both?

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