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von Karman vortex street

von Karman vortex street is the alternative form of von Kármán vortex street.

Meaning of von Kármán vortex street

Noun

von Kármán vortex street (plural von Kármán vortex streets)

  1. A double row of vortices in a fluid sometimes found in the wake of a cylindrical body (such as in a river, downstream of a bridge support), eddies being produced from alternate sides of the body.

Forms of von Karman vortex street

pluralvon Karman vortex streets

Questions about von Karman vortex street

What is von Karman vortex street the alternative form of?
Von Karman vortex street is the alternative form of von Kármán vortex street.

Words near von Karman vortex street in the dictionary

  1. von Eschscholtz
  2. Von Hippel-Lindau disease
  3. von Hippel–Lindau disease
  4. von Karman limit
  5. von Karman line
  6. von Karman vortex street
  7. von Karman vortex streets
  8. von Kármán limit
  9. von Kármán line
  10. von Kármán vortex street
  11. von Kármán vortex streets

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