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Term: characteristic number
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Definition: quantity of dimension one defined by a combination of quantities

NOTE – Characteristic numbers occur in particular in the theory of similarity. They carry the word "number" in their names. Examples: Reynolds number, Prandtl number.


Publication date:2010-01
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