The Free-Stream Flow Outside a Boundary Layer Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

The free-stream flow outside a boundary layer is:

• A) Either laminar or turbulent, depending on the Reynolds number
• B) A smooth flow free of disturbances
• C) An irrotational flow
• D) Neither laminar nor turbulent

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