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The governing equation of viscous flow is the Navier–Stokes (N–S) equation.
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Wang, C.Y. (2024). The Navier–Stokes Equation. In: Essential Analytic Laminar Flow. Synthesis Lectures on Engineering, Science, and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36449-5_1
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