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Appendix F: Solutions to Problems

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The solutions to the problems set at the end of each chapter are presented here. In some of the solutions, literature references are provided and additional material has been added to aid the interpretation of the results.

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Kollmann, W. (2019). Appendix F: Solutions to Problems. In: Navier-Stokes Turbulence. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-31869-7_28

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