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Derivation · draft

Prandtl's Boundary-Layer Equations

Statement

Uses matched scaling of Navier-Stokes at high Reynolds number to reduce the near-wall dynamics to the boundary-layer equations.

Depends on

Navier-Stokes from the Newtonian Constitutive Law, The Reynolds Number from Nondimensionalisation

Used by

PU-307/L22 PU-307/L23