Taylor Number -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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Taylor Number

A dimensionless number that quantifies the importance of rotation of a fluid about a vertical axis. It is given by


where is the angular velocity, is the polar angle, d is the distance, and is the kinematic viscosity.


© 1996-2007 Eric W. Weisstein

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