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Boundary-Layer Theory

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVIII
  2. Fundamentals of Viscous Flows

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Some Features of Viscous Flows

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 3-27
    3. Fundamentals of Boundary-Layer Theory

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 29-49
    4. Field Equations for Flows of Newtonian Fluids

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 51-82
    5. General Properties of the Equations of Motion

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 83-99
    6. Exact Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equations

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 101-142
  3. Laminar Boundary Layers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 143-143
    2. Boundary—Layer Equations in Plane Flow; Plate Boundary Layer

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 145-164
    3. Boundary-Layer Control (Suction/Blowing)

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 291-320
    4. Axisymmetric and Three-Dimensional Boundary Layers

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 321-347
    5. Unsteady Boundary Layers

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 349-375
    6. Extensions to the Prandtl Boundary-Layer Theory

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 377-411
  4. Laminar-Turbulent Transition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 413-413
    2. Onset of Turbulence (Stability Theory)

      • Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten
      Pages 415-492
  5. Turbulent Boundary Layers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 493-493

Authors and Affiliations

  • Institut für Thermo- und Fluidmechanik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany

    Herrmann Schlichting, Klaus Gersten

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