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On the existence of an exact solution of the Navier-Stokes equation pertaining to certain vortex motion
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 April 2009
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In 1942, Burgers [1] observed that in cylindrical polar coordinates, the steady Navier-Stokes equation governing viscous incompressible fluid motion can be reduced to a set of ordinary differential equations if the velocity components vr, vo and vz are assumed to have a special form.
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