Elementary dimensional check of the Reynolds-number definition at a chosen reference state. With V = L = 1 (consistent units) and ν = 1/100, Re = VL/ν = 100 exactly. This falls well below the empirical pipe-flow transition value Re_c ≈…
Elementary dimensional check of the Reynolds-number definition at a chosen reference state. With V = L = 1 (consistent units) and ν = 1/100, Re = VL/ν = 100 exactly. This falls well below the empirical pipe-flow transition value Re_c ≈…