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Laminar Flow

Edexcel AS-level PhysicsFluidsLesson 6 of 15

Laminar flow or streamline flow occurs at relatively low speeds.

When water flows through a cylindrical pipe it flows in layers: several concentric cylinders from the central axis to the layer in contact with the pipe.

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