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  • noun physics The measurement of the velocity of fluids

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  • Amongst the twins with twin-twin transfusion syndrome, the donor twin had mild oligohydramnios, a small bladder, marginal insertion of the umbilical cord into the placenta and an elevated umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry findings suggesting increased placental resistance to blood flow.

    Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) 2010

  • A theoretical model for the relative contributions of Darwinian mixing and turbulent wake mixing is created and validated byin situfield measurements of swimming jellyfish using a newly developed scuba-based laser velocimetry device6.

    charles darwin (the physicist) was right 2009

  • A theoretical model for the relative contributions of Darwinian mixing and turbulent wake mixing is created and validated byin situfield measurements of swimming jellyfish using a newly developed scuba-based laser velocimetry device6.

    tingilinde: 2009

  • Doppler arterial blood flow studies velocimetry, 144

    Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010

  • Its analysis was conducted by Steve Werely, an associate professor at Purdue University, using a technique called particle image velocimetry, a method was accurate to 20%.

    Marine scientists study ocean-floor film of Deepwater oil leak 2010

  • Doppler arterial blood flow studies velocimetry, 144

    Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010

  • Steven Wereley, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, analyzed videotape of the seafloor gusher using a technique called particle image velocimetry.

    Final Deepwater Horizon Flow Rate Estimate Is Likely Too Low, Which Benefits BP 2010

  • Steven Wereley, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, analyzed videotape of the seafloor gusher using a technique called particle image velocimetry.

    Gulf Oil Spill May Be Far Larger Than Current Estimates 2010

  • Steven Wereley, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, analyzed videotape of the seafloor gusher using a technique called particle image velocimetry.

    Final Deepwater Horizon Flow Rate Estimate Is Likely Too Low, Which Benefits BP 2010

  • In an interview in Victoria, Mr. Johnston was looking forward to a visit to the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre on the west coast of Vancouver Island, which boasts a fluid dynamics lab housing one of Canada's largest flumes equipped with a 2-D particle imaging velocimetry system.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

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