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Introduction to inviscid and viscous fluid flow; Fundamental equations of viscous flow; Continuity equation; Navier-Stokes equations; Couette flows; Two and three-dimensional boundary layers; Similarity solution for two-dimensional flow; Free shear flow; Approximate integral method; Stability of flow; Concept of small disturbance stability; Linearized stability of parallel viscous flow; Parametric effects in the linear stability theory; Transition to turbulence.
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