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Taylor-Couette flow
  تچان ِ تیلر-کویءت  
tacân-e Taylor-Couette
Fr.: écoulement de Taylor-Couette  

The → Couette flow between two concentric cylinders with fluid filling the annular region. The flow is generated by the relative rotation of the two cylinders. Under some physical conditions the flow may undergo the → Taylor-Couette instability.

See also: → Taylor number; → flow.