Entrainment (hydrodynamics)

Entrainment is the transport of fluid across an interface between two bodies of fluid by a shear-induced turbulent flux.^[1] Entrainment is important in turbulent jets, plumes, and gravity currents, and is an ongoing topic of research.^[2]

^ Turner, J. S. (1979-12-20). Buoyancy Effects in Fluids. Cambridge University Press. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-521-29726-4.
^ Scase, M. J.; Caulfield, C. P.; Dalziel, S. B.; Hunt, J. C. R. (2006). "Time-dependent plumes and jets with decreasing source strengths". J. Fluid Mech. 563: 443–461. Bibcode:2006JFM...563..443S. doi:10.1017/S0022112006001212. S2CID 54603125.

[1] Turner, J. S. (1979-12-20). Buoyancy Effects in Fluids. Cambridge University Press. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-521-29726-4.

[2] Scase, M. J.; Caulfield, C. P.; Dalziel, S. B.; Hunt, J. C. R. (2006). "Time-dependent plumes and jets with decreasing source strengths". J. Fluid Mech. 563: 443–461. Bibcode:2006JFM...563..443S. doi:10.1017/S0022112006001212. S2CID 54603125.

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