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General properties of the quasi-one-dinensional equations describing peristaltic transport of a fluid along a tube are considered. Possibilities of obtaining analytic solutions are indicated.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akadenii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 5, pp. 89–97, September–October, 1984.
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Regirer, S.A. Quasi-one-dimensional theory of peristaltic flows. Fluid Dyn 19, 747–754 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093542
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