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Aerodynamics of flow in a plane duct with sudden expansion

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The Navier-Stokes equations are solved numerically for laminar viscous incompressible fluid flow in a plane duct with sudden expansion. The solution is compared with experiment.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 307–312, August, 1978.

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Korobko, V.I., Malaya, É.M. & Shashmin, V.K. Aerodynamics of flow in a plane duct with sudden expansion. Journal of Engineering Physics 35, 960–964 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00860221

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