) to predict whether a flow will be smooth or chaotic. Low numbers mean smooth sailing (laminar); high numbers mean chaos (turbulent). The Continuity Equation: The Garden Hose Effect

The study of fluids at rest (e.g., water behind a dam).

A is any substance that deforms continuously under an applied shear (tangential) stress. Simply put, if you push it, it flows and changes shape. This definition includes both liquids and gases .

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This is the study of fluids in motion. This is where things get wild.