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 41P
Wave flow of an incompressible fluid into a solid surface follows a sinusoidal pattern. Flow is axisymmetric about the z axis, which is normal to the surface. The z component of the flow follows the pattern
Determine (a) the radial component of flow (Vr) and (b) the convective and local components of the acceleration
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