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Effect of axial curvature on aerodynamic characteristics of planar channels

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The effect of axial curvature on average characteristics of a turbulent flow of incompressible liquid in the gap between two coaxial cylinders is studied.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 65–71, July, 1979.

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Mazo, A.S. Effect of axial curvature on aerodynamic characteristics of planar channels. Journal of Engineering Physics 37, 800–804 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00861313

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