Jump to content

Reverse flow

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Dolphin51 (talk | contribs) at 06:15, 28 December 2013 (Added "Flow separation"). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Reverse flow may refer to:

  • In engine technology a reverse flow cylinder head is one that locates the intake and exhaust ports on the same side of the engine.
  • Reverse logistics, i.e. goods/waste flowing in the distribution network having consumers as point of origin
  • Reverse electron flow is a mechanism in microbial metabolism
  • In fluid mechanics, a fluid-flow phenomenon often associated with flow separation