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(''Also called'' coefficient of eddy diffusion, eddy diffusion coefficient.) The [[exchange coefficients|exchange  coefficient]] for the [[diffusion]] of a [[conservative property]] by [[eddies]] in a [[turbulent flow]].<br/> <br/>''See also'' [[diffusivity]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(<br/>''Also called'' coefficient of eddy diffusion, eddy diffusion coefficient.) The [[exchange  coefficient]] for the [[diffusion]] of a [[conservative property]] by [[eddies]] in a [[turbulent flow]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See also'' [[diffusivity]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:26, 29 March 2024

(Also called coefficient of eddy diffusion, eddy diffusion coefficient.) The exchange coefficient for the diffusion of a conservative property by eddies in a turbulent flow.

See also diffusivity.

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