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A refinement of the Karman-Pohlhausen integral method in boundary layer theory

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A basis relation for boundary layer calculations has been obtained by double integration of the Prandtl equations. It is shown that this method leads to more accurate results than the Karman-Pohlhausen method.

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Volkov, V.N. A refinement of the Karman-Pohlhausen integral method in boundary layer theory. Journal of Engineering Physics 9, 371–374 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00833185

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