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Re: [Phys-l] stagnant air?



On 10/20/2011 10:43 AM, Bernard Cleyet wrote:
He claimed a stagnent zone over the wings. He powdered a wing
(talc?). The powder was still there when he returned from the "op".

The non-moving boundary condition is *not* the same as stagnation.

Stagnation is a technical term. Boundary layer is a technical term.

If you mean boundary layer, say "boundary layer".
If you mean stagnation line, say "stagnation line".