Exact Solution for Unsteady Flow of Viscous Incompressible Fluid Over a Suddenly Accelerated Flat Plate (Stokes' First Problem) Using Laplace Transforms

Authors

  • Spainborlang Kharchandy
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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i3.6.15000

Published:

2018-07-04

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Abstract

With the Navier-Stokes Equation in Cartesian form (in absence of body forces), Laplace Transforms provides a simple approach towards solving the unsteady flow of a viscous incompressible fluid over a suddenly accelerated flat plate. On comparing the results between  Laplace Transforms and similarity methods, it reveals that Laplace Transforms is simple and effective.

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Kharchandy, S., & ., . (2018). Exact Solution for Unsteady Flow of Viscous Incompressible Fluid Over a Suddenly Accelerated Flat Plate (Stokes’ First Problem) Using Laplace Transforms. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7(3.6), 267–269. https://doi.org/10.14419/ijet.v7i3.6.15000

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Received 2018-07-03
Accepted 2018-07-03
Published 2018-07-04