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Definition of Irrotational
1. a. Not rotatory; passing from one point to another by a movement other than rotation; -- said of the movement of parts of a liquid or yielding mass.
Definition of Irrotational
1. Adjective. Not rotating or not pertaining to rotation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Irrotational
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Irrotational
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Irrotational
Literary usage of Irrotational
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aether and Matter: A Development of the Dynamical Relations of the Aether to by Joseph Larmor (1900)
"... which is easily shown to be the irrotational one in the case of a liquid.
As Sir George Stokes was not disposed to admit that the aether could pass ..."
2. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of the Motion of Fluids by Horace Lamb (1879)
"The foregoing considerations apply whether the motion be rotational or irrotational.
The formulae for the component angular velocities, given in Art. 38, ..."
3. A Treatise on Hydrodynamics: With Numerous Examples by Alfred Barnard Basset (1888)
"If at some particular instant, which we shall choose as the origin of the time,
the motion is irrotational and acyclic, the circulation will be zero round ..."
4. Hydrodynamics by Horace Lamb (1895)
"The foregoing considerations apply whether the motion be rotational or irrotational.
The formulae for the component angular velocities, given in Art. 31, ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"One consequence of this is that the particles can have no rotation impressed upon
them, and the motion of such a fluid is irrotational. ..."
6. Aerodynamics: Constituting the First Volume of a Complete Work on Aerial Flight by Frederick William Lanchester (1907)
"irrotational Motion in its Relation to Velocity Potential.— We have above defined
irrotational motion as follows :— The motion nf a fluid is irrotational ..."
7. Aerodynamics: Constituting the First Volume of a Complete Work on Aerial Flight by Frederick William Lanchester (1908)
"irrotational Motion in its Relation to Velocity Potential.— We have above denned
irrotational motion as follows:— The motion of a fluid is irrotational when ..."
8. Aether and Matter: A Development of the Dynamical Relations of the Aether to by Joseph Larmor (1900)
"... which is easily shown to be the irrotational one in the case of a liquid.
As Sir George Stokes was not disposed to admit that the aether could pass ..."
9. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of the Motion of Fluids by Horace Lamb (1879)
"The foregoing considerations apply whether the motion be rotational or irrotational.
The formulae for the component angular velocities, given in Art. 38, ..."
10. A Treatise on Hydrodynamics: With Numerous Examples by Alfred Barnard Basset (1888)
"If at some particular instant, which we shall choose as the origin of the time,
the motion is irrotational and acyclic, the circulation will be zero round ..."
11. Hydrodynamics by Horace Lamb (1895)
"The foregoing considerations apply whether the motion be rotational or irrotational.
The formulae for the component angular velocities, given in Art. 31, ..."
12. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"One consequence of this is that the particles can have no rotation impressed upon
them, and the motion of such a fluid is irrotational. ..."
13. Aerodynamics: Constituting the First Volume of a Complete Work on Aerial Flight by Frederick William Lanchester (1907)
"irrotational Motion in its Relation to Velocity Potential.— We have above defined
irrotational motion as follows :— The motion nf a fluid is irrotational ..."
14. Aerodynamics: Constituting the First Volume of a Complete Work on Aerial Flight by Frederick William Lanchester (1908)
"irrotational Motion in its Relation to Velocity Potential.— We have above denned
irrotational motion as follows:— The motion of a fluid is irrotational when ..."
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