laminar flow

flow where fluid particles follow smooth paths in layers
Thing flow_type Q189452
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laminar flow

Summary

laminar flow is a flow type[1]. It draws 2,154 Wikipedia views per month (flow_type category, ranking #2 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • laminar flow's instance of is recorded as flow type[3].
  • laminar flow is a type of fluid flow[4].
  • laminar flow's Commons category is recorded as Laminar flow[5].
  • laminar flow is the opposite of turbulent flow[6].
  • laminar flow's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[7].
  • laminar flow's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • laminar flow's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[9].

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Definition and Type

laminar flow's instance of is recorded as flow type[3]. It is a type of fluid flow[4]. It is the opposite of turbulent flow[6].

Why It Matters

laminar flow draws 2,154 Wikipedia views per month (flow_type category, ranking #2 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of flow type
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Fluid dynamics
    Opposite of turbulent flow
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2642194
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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