Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physical_phenomenon
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| gptkbp:canBe |
free
forced laminar turbulent |
| gptkbp:defines |
A region in a fluid where the flow revolves around an axis line, which may be straight or curved.
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| gptkbp:etymology |
from Latin 'vortex' meaning 'whirlpool'
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:tornado
gptkb:Washing_Machine gptkb:wind smoke ring |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gases
liquids fluids |
| gptkbp:property |
exhibits rotational motion
has a core of low pressure |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
circulation
vorticity eddy |
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
fluid dynamics
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Omaha_Storm_Chasers
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vortex
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