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Concept
Visualization Source
1
Air Jet Flows (3:19)
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
2
Boundary Layer Flows (1:53)
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
3
Cavitation (1:11)
Fundamental Principles of Flows - (H. Rouse)
4
Elastic Waves (8:49)
Effects of Fluid Compressibility - (H. Rouse)
5
Flow around an Airfoil (8:32)
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
Form Drag, Lift, and Propulsion - (H. Rouse)
6
Flow Circulation (4:57)
Form Drag, Lift, and Propulsion - (H. Rouse)
7
Flow Separation (5:21) Fundamental Principles of Flows - (H. Rouse)
Form Drag, Lift, and Propulsion - (H. Rouse)
8
Flow-induced Vibrations
(Karman Vortex)
(2:30)
Form Drag, Lift, and Propulsion - (H. Rouse)
9
Flow over Weirs (2:49)
Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
10
Gravitational Waves (15:28)
Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
Effects of Fluid Compressibility - (H. Rouse)
11
Gravity Driven Pipe Flows (5:45)
Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
12
Hydraulic Jump (1:41)
Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
13
Introduction to Liquid Jet Flows (3:13)
Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
14
Laminar Flows between Parallel Boundaries (3:13) Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
15
Pressure-Driven Pipe Flows (4:27) Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
16
Propulsion (7:58) Fundamental Principles of Flows - (H. Rouse)
Form Drag, Lift, and Propulsion - (H. Rouse)
17
Rotational & Irrotational Flows (3:20) Fundamental Principles of Flows - (H. Rouse)
Characteristics of the Laminar and Turbulent Flows - (H. Rouse)
18
Shock Waves (6:40) Effects of Fluid Compressibility - (H. Rouse)
19
Specific Energy in Open Channel (1:46) Fluid Motion in a Gravitational Field - (H. Rouse)
20
Viscosity (7:55) Introduction to the Study of Fluid Motion - (H. Rouse)
22
Waterhammer (2:33) Effects of Fluid Compressibility - (H. Rouse)

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