FLUID MECHANICS >C<
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.19P
A proposed incompressible plane flow in polar coordinates is given by
(a) Determine if this flow satisfies the equation of continuity.
(b) If so, sketch a possible streamline in the first quadrant by finding the velocity
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