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Chapter 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications

Chapter 12 Fluid Dynamics and Its Biological and Medical Applications 12.0 Introduction We have dealt with many situations in which fluids are static. But by their very definition, fluids flow. Why does rising smoke curl and twist? How does a nozzle increase the speed of water emerging from a hose? How does the body regulate blood flow? The physics of fluids in motion—fluid dynamics—allows us to answer these and many other questions. Glossary - fluid dynamics - the physics of fluids in motion
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