Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
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Chapter 5, Problem 13P
For a flow in the xy plane, the x component of velocity is given by u = Ax2y2, where A = 0.3 m−3 · s−1, and x and y are measured in meters. Find a possible y component for steady, incompressible flow. Is it also valid for unsteady, incompressible flow? Why? How many possible y components are there? Determine the equation of the streamline for the simplest y component of velocity. Plot the streamlines through points (1, 4) and (2, 4).
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