Streamline
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In fluid dynamics, a streamline is a line which is everywhere tangent to the velocity of flow. It can also have other meanings:
- A style of industrial design, popular in the 1930s, applying streamlines to the shape of products.
- A streamliner is a vehicle, usually a locomotive, that incorporates streamlining to produce a shape that provides less resistance to air.
- Streamline Moderne, an architectural style, was a late branch of the Art Deco style.
- Streamlining, a business term often synonymous to downsizing.
- Streamlining the cities, a paper with proposals for reorganising local government in Greater London.
- Streamline Cars Ltd, the company producing the Burney car.
- Streamline Pictures, an American film company.
- Adobe Streamline, the name of a discontinued line tracing program made by Adobe Systems.
- Streamline Distributed Debugging Tool, a debugger produced by Allinea Software Ltd.
- Streamline, a song by the band Newton, used in a Pepsi commercial.
