Meanings
nounirrotational flow (plural irrotational flows)
plural irrotational flows
- calculusA flow that at any point in time is a irrotational field, i.e. one that has zero curl everywhere in the domain.
Synonyms: potential flow
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA flow that at any point in time is a irrotational field, i.e. one that has zero curl everywhere in the domain.
Similar
potential flow
Translations
Bulgarian безвихров поток
- безвихров поток (bezvihrov potok)flow
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APA
irrotational flow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irrotational%20flow
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“irrotational flow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irrotational%20flow. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “irrotational flow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irrotational%20flow.
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