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Eddy viscosity ratio

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The eddy-viscosity ratio, <math>\frac{\mu_t}{\mu}</math>, is the ratio between the turbulent viscosity, <math>\mu_t</math>, and the dynamic molecular viscosity, <math>\mu</math>.
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The eddy-viscosity ratio, <math>\frac{\mu_t}{\mu}</math>, is the ratio between the turbulent viscosity, <math>\mu_t</math>, and the molecular dynamic viscosity, <math>\mu</math>.
The eddy-viscosity ratio is often also called turbulent viscosity ratio or simply viscosity ratio.
The eddy-viscosity ratio is often also called turbulent viscosity ratio or simply viscosity ratio.

Revision as of 16:31, 17 April 2006

The eddy-viscosity ratio, \frac{\mu_t}{\mu}, is the ratio between the turbulent viscosity, \mu_t, and the molecular dynamic viscosity, \mu.

The eddy-viscosity ratio is often also called turbulent viscosity ratio or simply viscosity ratio.


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