The Laminar Three-dimensional Boundary Layer and a Study of the Flow Past a Side Edge |
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Aeronautical Engineering approach asymptotic expression boundary conditions boundary region boundary sheet boundary-layer approximation boundary-layer equations boundary-layer flow boundary-layer theory boundary-layer thickness C₂ Carrier Cartesian chordwise flow coefficients condition at infinity considered constant coordinate system curvature curvilinear coordinates decrease dimensional direction edge effect equations of motion exact solutions external flow f₁ f₂ fact finite flat plate force per unit form of expansion function given Harry Pollard Howarth's results incompressible fluid incompressible fluid flowing infinite plane integral investigation magnitude argument mathematical method momentum-integral Navier-Stokes equations non-linear obtained order of magnitude ordinary differential equations parabolas parabolic coordinates parameter polar coordinates Prandtl pressure gradient problem providing Rayleigh Reference Reynolds Number Sears semi-infinite plane shear stress side edge similarity variables solved Sowerby spanwise flow spanwise velocity steady flow past stream surface symmetry two-dimensional U₁ unit length valid velocity components viscous region w₁ w₂ yawed infinite cylinders zero incidence