English Explanatory Dictionary

Rouse number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ratio used in fluid dynamics to define a concentration profile of suspended sediment and which determines how sediment will be transported in a flowing fluid.

Word forms

Rouse number Rouse numbers

Etymology

Named after Hunter Rouse (1906–1996), hydraulician.

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