Write down the continuity equation and the Navier-Stokes equations in the x-, y-, and z- directions for an incompressible, three-dimensional flow. There should be a total of four equations. If we make the assumptions that the flow is steady and inviscid, what do these four equations simplify to?

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Write down the continuity equation and the Navier-Stokes equations in the x-, y-, and z-
directions for an incompressible, three-dimensional flow. There should be a total of four
equations. If we make the assumptions that the flow is steady and inviscid, what do these
four equations simplify to? 

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