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Slow motion of a viscous conducting fluid past ellipsoids in the presence of a toroidal magnetic field

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An attempt has been made here, to obtain solutions for the velocity and magnetic field, for a flow past an ellipsoid, in the presence of a toroidal magnetic field, when magnetic Reynold number and Hartman number are small.

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Ghoshal, S. Slow motion of a viscous conducting fluid past ellipsoids in the presence of a toroidal magnetic field. PAGEOPH 81, 216–222 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00875028

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