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fluid mechanicsStudy of the behaviour of fluids (liquids and gases) in motion. Fluid mechanics is important in the study of the weather, the design of aircraft and road vehicles, and in industries, such as the chemical industry, which deal with flowing liquids or gases. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A good fluid dynamicist knows you have to see the flow to know what's going on," says physicist Leonard M. Joining the team are renowned America's Cup yacht designer, American Laurie Davidson, who designed the last two winning boats for New Zealand, composite engineers Kurt Jordon and Wayne Smith, technical director Heiner Melchner, sail designer Mike Spanhake, engineers Ian Mitchell and Niel Wilkinson as well as fluid dynamicist Richard Karn and towing tank technician Richard Whitaker. |
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