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| - | Turbulence is | + | Turbulence is a state of fluid motion, characterized by apparently random and chaotic three-dimensional vorticity. When turbulence is present it usually dominates all other flow phenomena, resulting in increased energy dissipation, mixing, heat transfer, and drag... ''[[Turbulence|more]]'' |
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