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Osborne Reynolds (Belfast, 23 agosto 1842 – Watchet, 21 febbraio 1912) è stato un fisico e ingegnere britannico. Per i suoi fondamentali lavori di idraulica e di idrodinamica fu chiamato a occupare la prima cattedra di ingegneria dell' Owen College e fu nominato membro della Royal Society .
Osborne Reynolds FRS (23 August 1842 – 21 February 1912) was an Irish-born British innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics. Separately, his studies of heat transfer between solids and fluids brought improvements in boiler and condenser design.
4 apr 2024 · Osborne Reynolds (born Aug. 23, 1842, Belfast, Ire.—died Feb. 21, 1912, Watchet, Somerset, Eng.) was a British engineer, physicist, and educator best known for his work in hydraulics and hydrodynamics. Reynolds was born into a family of Anglican clerics.
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Quick Info. Born. 23 August 1842. Belfast, Ireland. Died. 21 February 1912. Watchet, Somerset, England. Summary. Osborne Reynolds was an Irish mathematician and physicist best known for introducing the Reynolds number classifying fluid flow. View three larger pictures. Biography.
5 nov 2008 · On 15 March 1883, Osborne Reynolds presented the results of ‘An experimental investigation of the circumstances which determine whether the motion of water shall be direct or sinuous, and of the law of resistance in parallel channels’ to the Royal Society of London.
In 1883 Osborne Reynolds, a British engineer and physicist, demonstrated that the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in a pipe depends upon the value of a mathematical quantity equal to the average velocity of flow times the diameter of the tube times the mass density of the fluid divided by its absolute viscosity.
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7 ott 2011 · 1 - Osborne Reynolds: a turbulent life. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 October 2011. By. Brian Launder and. Derek Jackson. Edited by. Peter A. Davidson , Yukio Kaneda , Keith Moffatt and. Katepalli R. Sreenivasan. Chapter. Get access. Cite. Summary. Introduction. Scope.
