Supercritical fluid Supercritical vs. subcritical flow Supersonic Hypersonic Sonic black hole "Definition of critical, sub-critical and SuperCritical...
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A supercritical airfoil (supercritical aerofoil in British English) is an airfoil designed primarily to delay the onset of wave drag in the transonic speed...
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point Supercritical water reactor (SCWR), a Generation IV nuclear reactor concept that uses supercritical water as the working fluid Supercritical flow, where...
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Supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) is a form of normal phase chromatography that uses a supercritical fluid such as carbon dioxide as the mobile...
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changes in density, allowing many properties of a supercritical fluid to be "fine-tuned". Supercritical fluids occur in the atmospheres of the gas giants...
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Froude number (redirect from Critical flow)
For Fr < 1 the flow is called a subcritical flow, further for Fr > 1 the flow is characterised as supercritical flow. When Fr ≈ 1 the flow is denoted as...
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initial velocity represents supercritical flow (Froude number > 1) while the final velocity represents subcritical flow (Froude number < 1). Undulations...
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environments. Antidunes occur in supercritical flow, meaning that the Froude number is greater than 1.0 or the flow velocity exceeds the wave velocity;...
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of supercritical water (SCW) oxidation is generating high-pressure flames inside the SCW medium. The pioneer works on high-pressure supercritical water...
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Transonic (redirect from Transonic flow)
flow around the vehicle. Research has been done into weakening shock waves in transonic flight through the use of anti-shock bodies and supercritical...
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the herbal supplement industry. Supercritical carbon dioxide can be used as a solvent in dry cleaning. Supercritical carbon dioxide is used as the extraction...
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Open channel spillway (section Flow rates)
a natural grade in the vicinity of the dam. Chute spillways carry supercritical flow through the steep slope of an open channel. There are four main components...
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Choked Flow". Archived from the original on 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2007-12-22. Cunningham, R.G., "Orifice Meters with Supercritical Compressible Flow" Transactions...
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Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) is the process of separating one component (the extractant) from another (the matrix) using supercritical fluids as...
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The supercritical water reactor (SCWR) is a concept Generation IV reactor, designed as a light water reactor (LWR) that operates at supercritical pressure...
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jump, is a natural phenomenon that occurs whenever flow changes from supercritical to subcritical flow. In this transition, the water surface rises abruptly...
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Hypersonic speed (redirect from Hypersonic flow)
hypersonic flows), a hypersonic flow may be characterized by certain physical phenomena that can no longer be analytically discounted as in supersonic flow.[citation...
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thermodynamics. It is for example the case of dense vapors, supercritical flows and compressible two-phase flows. With the term dense vapors, we indicate all fluids...
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in which the inertia of the water overcomes its gravity due to the supercritical flow speed (Froude number: 1.7 – 4.5, surpassing 4.5 results in direct...
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Number less than 1, while depths less than critical depth are considered supercritical and have Froude Numbers greater than 1. F n = v ( g A B ) 0.5 {\displaystyle...
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Airfoil (redirect from Laminar flow airfoil)
attack. A supercritical airfoil has its maximum thickness close to the leading edge to have a lot of length to slowly shock the supersonic flow back to...
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Parshall flume (section Free vs. submerged flow)
of the flume. This created a transition from subcritical flow conditions to supercritical flow conditions through the throat of the flume. Modifications...
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momentum Velocity at which a liquid transitions from subcritical flow to supercritical flow The break-up velocity of a rapidly spinning star Velocity at which...
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compression fittings. Flow control valve Mass flow controller Needle valve Supercritical fluid chromatographic detection by use of a parallel flow restrictor What...
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level between 30 and 50 ppb. OT programs are most commonly used in supercritical (i.e. >3250psi) power boilers. The ability to change an existing sub-critical...
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{Q^{2}}{g}}},} related to the critical flow demarcation between subcritical flow and supercritical flow (see also Froude number). Consequently, the...
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Pitchfork bifurcation (section Supercritical case)
bifurcations, have two types – supercritical and subcritical. In continuous dynamical systems described by ODEs—i.e. flows—pitchfork bifurcations occur...
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Rankine cycle (section Supercritical Rankine cycle)
reach supercritical levels in the boiler, the temperature range over which the cycle can operate is quite small. As of 2022, most supercritical power...
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conquer the sound barrier were the Whitcomb area rule and the supercritical airfoil. A supercritical airfoil is shaped specifically to make the drag-divergence...
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Shock wave (section Pipe flow)
leads to a sudden change in the flow regime from a fast moving supercritical thin layer to a stagnant thick heap. This flow configuration is particularly...
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