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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) tachy-denoting something as fast, irregularly fast Greek τᾰχῠ́ς (takhús), fast, quickly tachycardia, tachypnea-tension, -tensive: pressure: Latin tēnsiō, stretching, extension, tension hypertension: terato-Monster Greek τέρᾰς (téras) teratoma, teratogen tetan-rigid, tense

  3. Boundary conditions in fluid dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Showing wall boundary condition. The most common boundary that comes upon in confined fluid flow problems is the wall of the conduit. The appropriate requirement is called the no-slip boundary condition, wherein the normal component of velocity is fixed at zero, and the tangential component is set equal to the velocity of the wall. [1]

  4. Falkner–Skan boundary layer - Wikipedia

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    Source: [3] Falkner and Skan generalized the Blasius boundary layer by considering a wedge with an angle of / from some uniform velocity field .Falkner and Skan's first key assumption was that the pressure gradient term in the Prandtl x-momentum equation could be replaced by the differential form of the Bernoulli equation in the high Reynolds number limit. [4]

  5. Glossary of mechanical engineering - Wikipedia

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    The primary cause of airflow is the existence of pressure gradients. Air behaves in a fluid manner, meaning particles naturally flow from areas of higher pressure to those where the pressure is lower. Atmospheric air pressure is directly related to altitude, temperature, and composition.

  6. Flow separation - Wikipedia

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    In fluid dynamics, flow separation or boundary layer separation is the detachment of a boundary layer from a surface into a wake. [1] A boundary layer exists whenever there is relative movement between a fluid and a solid surface with viscous forces present in the layer of fluid close to the surface. The flow can be externally, around a body ...

  7. List of medical abbreviations: H - Wikipedia

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    Meaning h: hr / hours H: histamine or its receptors (if with subscripts) hemagglutinin: H x: history: HA ; H/A hypertonia arterialis headache calcium hydroxyapatite HAA: hepatitis-associated antigen or #History As Above HAART: highly active antiretroviral therapy HACA: human anti-chimeric antibody: HACE: High-altitude cerebral edema: HACEK

  8. Thermocompression bonding - Wikipedia

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    Thermocompression bonding describes a wafer bonding technique and is also referred to as diffusion bonding, pressure joining, thermocompression welding or solid-state welding. Two metals, e.g. gold-gold (Au), are brought into atomic contact applying force and heat simultaneously. [1]

  9. Boundary conditions in computational fluid dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Fig 1 Formation of grid in cfd. Almost every computational fluid dynamics problem is defined under the limits of initial and boundary conditions. When constructing a staggered grid, it is common to implement boundary conditions by adding an extra node across the physical boundary.