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Flow of viscous incompressible liquid in a plane channel with abrupt one-sided broadening

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A numerical solution is obtained for the Navier-Stokes equations in the problem of laminar flow of a viscous incompressible liquid in a plane channel with abrupt one-sided broadening. The solution is compared with experiment.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 1078–1083, December, 1978.

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Korobko, V.I., Malaya, É.M. & Shashmin, V.K. Flow of viscous incompressible liquid in a plane channel with abrupt one-sided broadening. Journal of Engineering Physics 35, 1470–1474 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01104855

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