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Analysis of a Vector Field and Some Applications to Fluid Motion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 June 2016

W. J. Duncan*
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
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Summary

The paper first discusses the analysis of a general vector field with the aid of the concept of the field line with its tangent, principal normal and binormal. Detailed applications are made to the motion of inviscid and of viscous fluids.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society. 1957

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