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Gersten, K. (2005). Fully Developed Turbulent Pipe Flow. In: Merzkirch, W. (eds) Fluid Mechanics of Flow Metering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26725-5_1

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