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We investigate an isothermal turbulent boundary layer with positive pressure gradient. We obtain results on the distribution of tangential stresses in the layer which are approximated by a simple computation equation.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 666–673, April, 1971.
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Romanenko, P.N., Kalmykov, V.G. The distribution of tangential stresses in an incompressible turbulent boundary layer. Journal of Engineering Physics 20, 480–485 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826818
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00826818